4.6
8 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. John Ockenfels is a family medicine physician who brings 45 years of experience to his practice in Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan. He earned his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency training at Edward W Sparrow Hospital. As a Doctor of Osteopathy, Dr. Ockenfels combines traditional medical training with osteopathic principles that emphasize the body's natural healing abilities. He communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Ockenfels is affiliated with MyMichigan Medical Center Sault and practices at two convenient locations in Sault Sainte Marie. His expertise includes managing high blood pressure conditions and providing comprehensive care for pediatric patients. He performs routine blood work including complete blood counts and general laboratory testing to help monitor his patients' health. Patients have rated Dr. Ockenfels 4.6 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his long-standing commitment to family …healthcare in the community.
Read More Read less Dr. Ockenfels is affiliated with MyMichigan Medical Center Sault and practices at two convenient locations in Sault Sainte Marie. His expertise includes managing high blood pressure conditions and providing comprehensive care for pediatric patients. He performs routine blood work including complete blood counts and general laboratory testing to help monitor his patients' health. Patients have rated Dr. Ockenfels 4.6 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his long-standing commitment to family …healthcare in the community.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 45 years of experience
- 38 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Edward W Sparrow Hospital
- 2 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 8 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. John Patrick Ockenfels has 2 locationsMymichigan Primary Care Heritage
560 Osborn BlvdSault Sainte Marie, MI 49783 Tel: (906) 632-1800
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 - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
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| Med School: Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine | Med School: New York Institute of Technology | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Patrick Ockenfels
Medical Specialties
Dr. John Patrick Ockenfels has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. John Patrick Ockenfels has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
45 Years Experience
Dr. John Patrick Ockenfels holds an active medical license in the state of Michigan.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Michigan that expires in 2028.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Edward W Sparrow Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1987 and Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine in 1981.
NPI Number
Dr. Ockenfels' NPI number is 1457353633.
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- Dr. John Ockenfels's office is located at 500 Osborn Blvd, Sault Sainte Marie, MI, 49783.
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- Dr. John Ockenfels is affiliated with Mymichigan Medical Center Sault.
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