4.5
22 Ratings with 8 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. James Sipkins is an internal medicine physician who specializes in geriatric medicine, focusing on the comprehensive care of older adults. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed his residency at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. With 47 years of clinical experience, Dr. Sipkins brings extensive knowledge to his practice caring for aging patients and their complex health needs. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Sipkins practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. His expertise includes treating Alzheimer's disease, chronic kidney disease, and dementia—conditions that commonly affect older adults and require specialized attention. He focuses on managing the unique health challenges that come with aging, helping patients maintain their quality of life as they navigate complex medical conditions. Patients have given Dr. Sipkins an average rating of 4.5 on Vitals.
Dr. Sipkins practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. His expertise includes treating Alzheimer's disease, chronic kidney disease, and dementia—conditions that commonly affect older adults and require specialized attention. He focuses on managing the unique health challenges that come with aging, helping patients maintain their quality of life as they navigate complex medical conditions. Patients have given Dr. Sipkins an average rating of 4.5 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 47 years of experience
- 10 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Northwestern Memorial Hospital
- 8 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 9 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. James Henry Sipkins has 2 locationsThe Affiliated Physicians Of Suite 118
680 N Lake Shore Dr Ste 118Chicago, IL 60611 Tel: (312) 503-6000
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 47 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Chicago , IL | Chicago , IL | Harwood Heights , IL | Chicago , IL |
| Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School | Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Henry Sipkins
Medical Specialties
Dr. James Henry Sipkins has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Henry Sipkins has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
47 Years Experience
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1979.
NPI Number
Dr. Sipkins' NPI number is 1609826007.
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- Dr. James Sipkins is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
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