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Dr. James Selwa is a neurologist who has dedicated over four decades to caring for patients with nervous system disorders. He earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and has built 41 years of experience treating complex neurological conditions.
Dr. Selwa practices at Detroit Receiving Hospital in Detroit, Michigan, where he focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions that affect sensation and nerve function. He specializes in managing hypoesthesia, which involves decreased sensation or numbness, and treats patients experiencing unusual sensory symptoms. His expertise includes performing electromyogram and nerve conduction studies, which are specialized tests that help evaluate how well nerves and muscles are working together.
Dr. Selwa practices at Detroit Receiving Hospital in Detroit, Michigan, where he focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions that affect sensation and nerve function. He specializes in managing hypoesthesia, which involves decreased sensation or numbness, and treats patients experiencing unusual sensory symptoms. His expertise includes performing electromyogram and nerve conduction studies, which are specialized tests that help evaluate how well nerves and muscles are working together.
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Quick Facts
- 41 years of experience
- University Of Michigan Medical School
- 1 specialty
- 1 board certification
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. James Franklin Selwa has 2 locationsDetroit Receiving Hospital Neurology
4201 Saint Antoine St Ste 8ADetroit, MI 48201 Tel: (313) 745-4275
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Neurology | Neurology | Neurology | Neurology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 41 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Italian | Speaks English | |
| Detroit , MI | West Bloomfield , MI | Clinton Township , MI | New York , NY |
| Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School | Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences | Med School: Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Newcastle University UK |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. James Franklin Selwa has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
41 Years Experience
Dr. James Franklin Selwa holds an expired medical license in the state of Michigan.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Michigan that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1985.
NPI Number
Dr. Selwa's NPI number is 1457398455.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. James Franklin Selwa affiliated with?
- Dr. James Franklin Selwa is affiliated with Harper University Hospital and Detroit Receiving Hospital.
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- Where is Dr. James Franklin Selwa's office located?
- Dr. James Franklin Selwa's office is located at 4201 Saint Antoine St, Detroit, MI, 48201.
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