Summary

Dr. James Yurcek is a surgeon with nearly three decades of medical experience serving patients in the Platteville area. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed his residency training at Michigan State University. With 29 years of practice, Dr. Yurcek brings extensive surgical expertise to his patient care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Yurcek practices at Southwest Health Center in Platteville, Wisconsin, where he provides comprehensive surgical services to the community. His long-standing commitment to the region reflects his dedication to local healthcare needs. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Yurcek highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals. His bilingual capabilities enable him to communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking patients, ensuring clear understanding throughout their surgical care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 29 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Michigan State University
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 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

Southwest Health Center

1400 Eastside RdPlatteville, WI 53818

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Dr. James Joseph Yurcek, MDDr. Sean Matthew WetjenDr. Rebekah Sue Bond, MDDr. Alexander Kyungwook Chung, MD
SurgeryEmergency MedicineInternal MedicineHospital Medicine
3.3 
29 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Platteville , WIDubuque , IADubuque , IADubuque , IA
Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Joseph Yurcek

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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Joseph Yurcek has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Joseph Yurcek has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Hernia
  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. James Joseph Yurcek holds an expired medical license in the state of Wisconsin.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Wisconsin that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Michigan State University.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Yurcek's NPI number is 1891865713.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. James Yurcek accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. James Yurcek accepting new patients?
Dr. James Yurcek has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. James Yurcek speak?
Dr. James Yurcek speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. James Yurcek accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Yurcek has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. James Yurcek's office located?
Dr. James Yurcek's office is located at 1400 Eastside Rd, Platteville, WI, 53818.

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