Dr. James P. Michaels, MD | Tyler, TX | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

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\"My practice emphasizes nonsurgical care for spine, joint and nerve problems. My goal is to reduce pain and when possible eliminate pain. Pain management techniques and treatments cover a broad spectrum of care and I try to integrate these options to optimize each patients functional capabilities\".
Dr.Michaels

accepting new patients
4.6

64 Ratings
34 years of experience
17 insurance plans accepted
speaks English, Spanish
Austin Medical Education Program
54 written reviews
4 specialties
14 areas of expertise
4 board certifications
1 hospital affiliation
10 office locations
Male

Patients frequently commend Dr. James Peter Michaels for his professionalism, thorough explanations, friendly demeanor, and compassionate care, noting that he is proactive and provides detailed information. Many appreciate his ability to effectively explain medical procedures and treatment options, spending ample time answering questions and ensuring patients do not feel rushed. However, there are no negative reviews in the provided dataset to summarize.

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Always a pleasure to have my visit with Dr Michaels. If you want real answers about your medical needs delivered with professionalism and compassion, then Go See Dr Michaels

January 12th, 2024

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I highly recommends Dr Michaels ,if you need a doctor in his field or expertise

January 10th, 2024

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This was my second injection per Dr Michaels, once in my back and recently in my hip. Both worked great!

January 4th, 2024

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Very helpful and thorough! Went over my treatment options and worked with me to decide what is best! Highly recommended!

December 18th, 2023

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Very professional answered all questions Had seen before and would recommend

December 11th, 2023

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Professional and very courteous! He explains details to you and listen to you. He tried to find a solution to help ease your pain.

December 7th, 2023

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First time to visit Dr Michaels. Treated me as if I’d been a friend for years. Took a lot of time explaining my situation to me and answering my questions. I couldn’t have been more satisfied with the experience.

November 28th, 2023

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Excellent doctor!

November 20th, 2023

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Great at explaining what he was going to do. Everyone was extremely friendly and professional.

November 8th, 2023

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Always professional. Answers questions, never rushes. Will take Time to answer questions.

November 6th, 2023

Azalea Orthopedics At Tyler

3414 Golden RdTyler, TX 75701

Tel: (903) 939-7500

Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Azalea Orthopedics

1814 Roseland Blvd Ste 100Tyler, TX 75701

Tel: (903) 525-3300

Azalea Orthopedics At Longview

925 W Loop 281Longview, TX 75604

Tel: (903) 939-7501

Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center Longview

700 E Marshall AveLongview, TX 75601

Longview Regional Medical Center Lp

2901 4th StLongview, TX 75605

Ut Health East Texas Long Term Acute Care

1000 S Beckham AveTyler, TX 75701

Azalea Orthopedics

725 N 4th StLongview, TX 75601

Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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The Louis And Peaches Owen Heart Hospital In Tyler

703 S Fleishel AveTyler, TX 75701

Christus Mother Frances Hospital Tyler

800 E Dawson StTyler, TX 75701

Ut Health East Texas Long Term Acute Care

1000 S Beckham Ave Fl 5Tyler, TX 75701


Dr. James Peter Michaels, MD	Dr. Seema Rasheed, MD	Dr. Haris Vakil, MD	Dr. Nicholas Allan Bohannon
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation	Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation	Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation	Anesthesiology
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.6 (64 Ratings)	2.9 (12 Ratings)	5 (37 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
34 Years of Experience		6 Years of Experience	2 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish	Speaks English	Speaks Spanish, English, Hindi, Urdu
Tyler , TX	Pearland , TX	Houston , TX	Tyler , TX
Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine		Med School: UTMB John Sealy School of Medicine	Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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EDUCATION & TRAINING

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Austin Medical Education Program

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Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of MedicineGraduated in 1992

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Which hospitals is Dr. James Michaels affiliated with?: Dr. James Michaels is affiliated with Christus Mother Frances Hospital Jacksonville.
Where is Dr. James Michaels's office located?: Dr. James Michaels's office is located at 3414 Golden Rd, Tyler, TX, 75701.

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