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Summary
Dr. James Harkness is a family medicine physician with additional expertise in hospital medicine, bringing 45 years of experience to patient care. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he developed a comprehensive understanding of whole-person healthcare approaches. Dr. Harkness speaks English and has dedicated nearly five decades to serving patients with compassionate, thorough medical care.
Dr. Harkness practices at Benefis Health System East Campus in Great Falls, Montana, where he focuses on treating conditions such as heart rhythm disorders, type 2 diabetes, and high blood pressure. His clinical expertise includes performing essential diagnostic tests like comprehensive blood work and complete blood counts to help monitor patient health. Patients consistently recognize his exceptional care, rating him 5.0 out of 5 stars on average for his dedication to quality treatment and patient satisfaction.
Dr. Harkness practices at Benefis Health System East Campus in Great Falls, Montana, where he focuses on treating conditions such as heart rhythm disorders, type 2 diabetes, and high blood pressure. His clinical expertise includes performing essential diagnostic tests like comprehensive blood work and complete blood counts to help monitor patient health. Patients consistently recognize his exceptional care, rating him 5.0 out of 5 stars on average for his dedication to quality treatment and patient satisfaction.
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Quick Facts
- 45 years of experience
- speaks English
- Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 45 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Great Falls , MT | Missoula , MT | Orlando , FL | Boca Raton , FL |
| Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine | |||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James E Harkness
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Medical Specialties
Dr. James E Harkness has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James E Harkness has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
45 Years Experience
Dr. James E Harkness holds an expired medical license in the state of Montana.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Montana that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1981.
NPI Number
Dr. Harkness' NPI number is 1376502658.
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- Dr. James Harkness speaks English.
- Which hospitals is Dr. James Harkness affiliated with?
- Dr. James Harkness is affiliated with Benefis Health System East Campus.
- Where is Dr. James Harkness's office located?
- Dr. James Harkness's office is located at 1101 26th St S, Great Falls, MT, 59405.
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