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8 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Joel Bates treats hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus and sees pediatric patients in family medicine. He has practiced for 28 years and is affiliated with University of Michigan Health West. Dr. Bates earned his DO from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine and sees patients at locations in Valparaiso and Michigan City, Indiana, and Greenville, Michigan. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Bates 4 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 28 years of experience
- 29 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 5 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Provided follow-up after the visit
- Flexible scheduling
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Office Locations
Dr. Joel Douglas Bates has 5 locationsHealthlinc Valparaiso
1001 Sturdy RdValparaiso, IN 46383Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed
Healthlinc Michigan City
710 Franklin St Ste 200Michigan City, IN 46360 Tel: (219) 872-6200
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed
Healthlinc Michigan City
200 Alfred StMichigan City, IN 46360Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed
Compare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Joel Douglas Bates, DO | Dr. Sherwonna Barron, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, FPA | Brandi Rhoads, MSN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC | Dr. Michael Gray, MD |
| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 28 Years of Experience | 31 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | ||
| Valparaiso , IN | Bolingbrook , IL | Terre Haute , IN | Annapolis , MD |
| Med School: Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joel Douglas Bates
Medical Specialties
Dr. Joel Douglas Bates has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Joel Douglas Bates has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
28 Years Experience
Dr. Joel Douglas Bates holds inactive and active medical licenses in the states of Michigan and Indiana.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an inactive medical license in the state of Michigan that expired in 2024 and an active medical license in the state of Indiana that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1998.
NPI Number
Dr. Bates' NPI number is 1285738435.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Joel Bates speak?
- Dr. Joel Bates speaks English and Spanish.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Joel Bates affiliated with?
- Dr. Joel Bates is affiliated with University Of Michigan Health West.
- Is Dr. Joel Bates accepting new patients?
- Dr. Joel Bates is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Joel Bates's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joel Bates?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Joel Bates here on Vitals.
- Where is Dr. Joel Bates's office located?
- Dr. Joel Bates's office is located at 1001 Sturdy Rd, Valparaiso, IN, 46383.
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