4.8
8 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. James Hoekwater treats chronic lung disease, COPD, and tobacco use disorder, and performs pulmonary function testing, bronchodilator reversibility testing, and pulmonary rehabilitation. He practices pulmonology and critical care medicine and has 32 years of experience. He speaks English and Spanish.
Dr. Hoekwater earned his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Spectrum Health. He is affiliated with University of Michigan Health West and University of Michigan Health Sparrow Hospital, and sees patients in Wyoming, Michigan. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Hoekwater 4.75 out of 5.
Dr. Hoekwater earned his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Spectrum Health. He is affiliated with University of Michigan Health West and University of Michigan Health Sparrow Hospital, and sees patients in Wyoming, Michigan. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Hoekwater 4.75 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 32 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Spectrum Health
- 3 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 13 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. James Kevin Hoekwater has 2 locationsUniversity Of Michigan Health West Pulmonology
2122 Health Dr SW Ste 220Wyoming, MI 49519 Tel: (616) 252-5220
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
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| Dr. James Kevin Hoekwater, DO | Sarah Wiersma Gorski | Elizabeth Marie Kirkpatrick | Charla Larae Smith |
| Pulmonology | Nurse Practitioner | Nurse Practitioner | Nurse Practitioner |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 32 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | |||
| Wyoming , MI | Zeeland , MI | GRAND RAPIDS , MI | Grand Rapids , MI |
| Med School: Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine | |||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Kevin Hoekwater
Medical Specialties
Dr. James Kevin Hoekwater has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Kevin Hoekwater has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
32 Years Experience
Dr. James Kevin Hoekwater holds an expired medical license in the state of Michigan.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Michigan that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Spectrum Health.
Medical School
Graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1994.
NPI Number
Dr. Hoekwater's NPI number is 1518906163.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. James Hoekwater affiliated with?
- Dr. James Hoekwater is affiliated with University Of Michigan Health West and University Of Michigan Health Sparrow Hospital.
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