Summary

Dr. James Swetech is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician with over four decades of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine, where he also completed his residency training. Throughout his extensive 42-year career, Dr. Swetech has developed deep expertise in digestive health and comprehensive internal medicine care. He provides medical services in English to patients throughout the region.

Dr. Swetech practices at Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital and sees patients in Woodhaven, Michigan. His clinical focus includes treating GERD and acid reflux in both adults and children. He performs colonoscopies and lower GI endoscopies to diagnose and monitor digestive conditions. Patients rate Dr. Swetech 4.1 out of 5 stars for his care and expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 42 years of experience
  • 45 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Wayne State University School Of Medicine
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Downriver Specialists Pc

18600 Van Horn Rd Ste EWoodhaven, MI 48183
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. James Joseph Swetech, MDTheresa Obonyano, APRNDr. Michael Albert GehebDr. Tarek M Ziad Al-Dabbagh
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyCritical Care MedicineCritical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
42 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Woodhaven , MISACRAMENTO , CADearborn , MIDetroit , MI
Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Joseph Swetech

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - PPO
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Alliance - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health - Medicaid
  • Priority Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • Zing Health
  • Zing Health - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Joseph Swetech has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Joseph Swetech has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD)
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Peptic Ulcer
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Wayne State University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Swetech's NPI number is 1336189232.

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Dr. James Swetech speaks English.

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