Summary

Dr. James Sams specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive healthcare for patients of all ages. He earned his undergraduate degree from South Plains College before attending the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine. Dr. Sams completed his residency training at Bon Secours Hospital in Gross Pointe, building expertise that spans three decades of practice. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Sams practices at the McKenzie Health and Wellness Center in Sandusky, Michigan, and maintains hospital privileges at McKenzie Memorial Hospital. His clinical focus includes managing weight-related health concerns and treating high blood pressure. He provides preventive care services such as depression screening and substance use disorder evaluations. Patients consistently rate Dr. Sams highly, giving him an average score of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.9
  • 30 years of experience
  • 52 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Bon Secours Hospital in Gross Pointe
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

McKenzie Health and Wellness Center

170 W Argyle StSandusky, MI 48471
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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30 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu Speaks English
Sandusky , MIHolland , MILawrenceville , GAChicago , IL
Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine Med School: Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Sams

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Cofinity
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Alliance - HMO
  • Health Alliance - Medicare
  • Health Alliance - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • McLaren Health Plan
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • OSU Health Plan
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health - HMO
  • Priority Health - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Sams has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Sams has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Michigan, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Bon Secours Hospital in Gross Pointe

Medical School

American University Of The Caribbean School Of MedicineGraduated in 1996

University

South Plains College

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. James Sams affiliated with?
Dr. James Sams is affiliated with Mckenzie Memorial Hospital.
Where is Dr. James Sams's office located?
Dr. James Sams's office is located at 170 W Argyle St, Sandusky, MI, 48471.
Is Dr. James Sams accepting new patients?
Dr. James Sams has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. James Sams accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Sams has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. James Sams speak?
Dr. James Sams speaks English.

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