Summary

Dr. James Vacek is a family medicine physician with nearly five decades of experience caring for patients and families. He completed his medical degree at SUNY Upstate Medical University College of Medicine and finished his residency training at Wilson Medical Center. Dr. Vacek speaks English and has devoted 48 years to providing comprehensive healthcare to his community.

Dr. Vacek practices at Nathan Littauer Hospital and Nursing Home, with locations in both Johnstown and Gloversville, New York. He specializes in managing complex conditions such as type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease. His expertise extends to handling serious diabetic complications and performing essential diagnostic tests including complete blood counts and other blood work. Patients have given Dr. Vacek an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 48 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Wilson Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James John Vacek has 2 locations

Nlh Primary Care Center Johnstown

23 S Perry StJohnstown, NY 12095
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Nathan Littauer Hospital

99 E State StGloversville, NY 12078

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48 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, German, Portuguese
Johnstown , NYValley Stream , NYDanbury , CTSheridan , WY
Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James John Vacek

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CDPHP
  • CDPHP - HMO
  • CDPHP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MVP Health Care
  • MVP Health Care - HMO
  • MVP Health Care - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James John Vacek has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James John Vacek has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Wilson Medical Center

Medical School

Suny Upstate Medical University College Of MedicineGraduated in 1978

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Where is Dr. James Vacek's office located?
Dr. James Vacek's office is located at 23 S Perry St, Johnstown, NY, 12095.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Vacek affiliated with?
Dr. James Vacek is affiliated with Nathan Littauer Hospital And Nursing Home.
Does Dr. James Vacek accept my insurance?
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