Dr. James Galvin Hopper, MD

Dr. James Hopper is a family medicine physician with over four decades of medical experience serving patients in the Pacific Northwest. He earned his medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency training at the Medical University of South Carolina. With 42 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Hopper has developed extensive expertise in comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages. He provides care in English to ensure clear communication with his patients.

Dr. Hopper practices at PeaceHealth Saint Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham, Washington, and maintains affiliations with both PeaceHealth Saint Joseph Medical Center and PeaceHealth United General Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating balance disorders such as Meniere's disease and vertigo, helping patients manage these challenging conditions that can significantly impact daily life. He regularly performs essential diagnostic tests including complete blood counts …and thyroid function assessments to monitor patient health and guide treatment decisions. Patients have given Dr. Hopper an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.