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Summary
Dr. Makinen graduated from the Wayne State University School of Medicine in 2017. He works in Aurora, CO and 1 other location and specializes in Emergency Medicine, Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Makinen is affiliated with Uchealth University Of Colorado Hospital, University Of Cincinnati Medical Center, Mccullough Hyde Memorial Hospital Trihealth, Uchealth Broomfield Hospital and Saint Elizabeth Edgewood Hospital.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 9 years of experience
- Wayne State University School Of Medicine
- 3 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. James Michael Makinen has 5 locationsUchealth Heart And Vascular Center Anschutz Medical Campus
12505 E 16th Ave Fl 3Aurora, CO 80045Mon8:00 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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| Emergency Medicine | Emergency Medicine | Emergency Medicine | Anesthesiology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 9 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience | 33 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Aurora , CO | East Setauket , NY | Denver , CO | LAKEWOOD , CO |
| Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine | Med School: Suny Stony Brookhealth | Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons | Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Michael Makinen
Medical Specialties
Dr. James Michael Makinen has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Michael Makinen has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
9 Years Experience
Dr. James Michael Makinen holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Kentucky and Colorado.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Colorado that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 2017.
NPI Number
Dr. Makinen's NPI number is 1982135745.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. James Makinen's office located?
- Dr. James Makinen's office is located at 12505 E 16th Ave Fl 3, Aurora, CO, 80045.
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