Summary

Dr. James Corkum is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician who brings over four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Johns Hopkins Health System. With 41 years of experience treating digestive health conditions, Dr. Corkum has developed deep expertise in both gastroenterology and internal medicine. He is fluent in Spanish and Russian, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Corkum practices at Greater Baltimore Medical Center Gastroenterology and is affiliated with Northwest Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. He specializes in treating common digestive conditions including colon polyps, GERD, and acid reflux. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies, lower GI endoscopies, and interpreting pathology tests to help diagnose and monitor digestive health concerns. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 41 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Russian
  • Johns Hopkins Health System
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James Michael Corkum has 2 locations

Greater Baltimore Medical Center Gastroenterology

6565 N Charles St Ste 512Baltimore, MD 21204
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Greater Baltimore Medical Center

6701 N Charles StBaltimore, MD 21204

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4.3 
41 Years of Experience 78 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Russian Speaks English Speaks English
Baltimore , MDBaltimore , MDTempe , AZBaltimore , MD
Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: Wilmington University Med School: University of Cincinnati Med School: University of Illinois at Chicago
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Michael Corkum

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Humana
  • Jai Medical Systems
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MedStar Family Choice
  • Meritain Health
  • MVP Health Care
  • Priority Partners
  • Riverside Health
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • University of Maryland Health Partners

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Michael Corkum has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Michael Corkum has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. James Michael Corkum holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Johns Hopkins Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Corkum's NPI number is 1154387280.

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Which hospitals is Dr. James Corkum affiliated with?
Dr. James Corkum is affiliated with Northwest Hospital.
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