Summary

Dr. James Decou treats ventral hernia, congenital chest wall disorders, and pectus excavatum, and performs laparoscopy and appendectomy. He practices surgery and pediatrics in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and is affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Select Specialty Hospital Spectrum Health, Trinity Health Grand Rapids Hospital, Corewell Health Reed City Hospital, and Corewell Health Helen DeVos Children's Hospital. He has practiced for 38 years and earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Decou speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Decou 4.38 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Michigan Medical School
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James Michael Decou has 4 locations

Pediatric Surgeons Of West Michigan Pc

330 Barclay Ave NE Ste 202Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital

100 Michigan St NeGrand Rapids, MI 49503

Trinity Health Saint Marys Grand Rapids

200 Jefferson Ave SeGrand Rapids, MI 49503

Corewell Health Reed City Hospital

300 N Patterson RdReed City, MI 49677

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38 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 56 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Grand Rapids , MIGrand Rapids , MICaledonia , MIGrand Rapids , MI
Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Michael Decou

  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Michael Decou has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Michael Decou has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Menopause
  • Newborn Medicine (Neonatology)
  • Pediatrics
  • Pelvic Pain

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. James Michael Decou holds an active medical license in the state of Michigan.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Michigan that expires in 2028.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Decou's NPI number is 1326197625.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. James Decou's office located?
Dr. James Decou's office is located at 330 Barclay Ave NE Ste 202, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503.
Does Dr. James Decou accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. James Decou accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Decou has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. James Decou accepting new patients?
Dr. James Decou is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. James Decou's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Decou affiliated with?
Dr. James Decou is affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Select Specialty Hospital Spectrum Health, Trinity Health Grand Rapids Hospital, Corewell Health Reed City Hospital, and Corewell Health Helen Devos Childrens Hospital.

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