Summary

Dr. John Root is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine. He completed his residency at De Chalmers Hospital in 1996 and has been practicing for 32 years. Dr. Root speaks English and brings extensive experience to his family medicine practice.

Dr. Root is affiliated with Jackson County Memorial Hospital and practices in Rockport, Texas. He specializes in managing chronic conditions such as kidney disease and type 2 diabetes. His practice includes performing routine blood work like complete blood counts and monitoring blood clotting times. Patients rate Dr. Root 3.7 out of 5 stars on average for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 32 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • De Chalmers Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Location

WellMed at Rockport

1202 FM 3036Rockport, TX 78382
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

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Rockport , TXPlano , TXGrand Prairie , TXHouston , TX
Med School: University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine Med School: Chamberlain University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by John Chinnick Root

  • AARP
  • AARP - HMO
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna
  • Allwell
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

John Chinnick Root has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

John Chinnick Root has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

John Chinnick Root holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at De Chalmers Hospital in 1996.

Medical School

Graduated from University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine in 1994.

NPI Number

John Chinnick Root's NPI number is 1871589341.

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Is John Root accepting new patients?
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Does John Root accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is John Root affiliated with?
John Root is affiliated with Jackson County Memorial Hospital.
Where is John Root's office located?
John Root's office is located at 1202 FM 3036, Rockport, TX, 78382.
Does John Root accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
John Root has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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