Summary

Dr. James Buirkle has practiced internal medicine for 46 years and is affiliated with The Valley Hospital. He treats hypertension and hypertensive emergency, and performs blood tests and urine culture.

Board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Buirkle completed his residency at UMDNJ and sees patients in River Vale, New Jersey. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Buirkle 4.4 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 46 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • UMDNJ
  • 12 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Englewood Health Physician Network - Old Tappan Medical Group at River Vale

645 Westwood Avenue 2nd FloorRiver Vale, NJ 07675

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46 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks French, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
River Vale , NJBronx , NYMount Vernon , NYYonkers , NY
Med School: Rutgers Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine Med School: Tehran University School of Medicine Med School: SUNY Stony Brook Health Science Center
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Insurance Plans Accepted by James E. Buirkle

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clover Health
  • ConnectiCare
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Golden Rule
  • Hawaii Medical Service Association (HMSA)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • MVP Health Care
  • MVP Health Care - HMO
  • Nippon Life Benefits - PPO
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PreferredOne
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

James E. Buirkle has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

James E. Buirkle has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

James E. Buirkle holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at UMDNJ and U Med-Dent.

Medical School

Graduated from Rutgers in 1980.

NPI Number

James E. Buirkle's NPI number is 1215041140.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does James Buirkle speak?
James Buirkle speaks English.
Is James Buirkle accepting new patients?
James Buirkle is accepting new patients on Vitals. View James Buirkle's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Buirkle?
You can find contact information for James Buirkle here on Vitals.
Does James Buirkle accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that James Buirkle accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is James Buirkle's office located?
James Buirkle's office is located at 645 Westwood Avenue 2nd Floor, River Vale, NJ, 07675.

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