Summary

Dr. Michael James is a cardiovascular disease specialist and family medicine physician with 57 years of clinical experience. He earned his medical degree from Midwestern University-Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and has dedicated his career to comprehensive heart care and primary care services. Dr. James is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations throughout his extensive career.

Dr. James practices at McLaren Northern Michigan in Petoskey, Michigan, and maintains affiliations with several respected healthcare systems including University of Michigan Health Sparrow Lansing, McLaren Greater Lansing, and Eaton Rapids Medical Center. His expertise includes treating atrial fibrillation, a common heart rhythm disorder that affects millions of patients. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 57 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Mclaren Northern Michigan

416 Connable AvePetoskey, MI 49770

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
57 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 58 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi Speaks English
Petoskey , MICambridge , MAWinter Park , FLRogers City , MI
Med School: Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University of Toledo Medical School Med School: New York Medical College Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael J James has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael J James has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Family Medicine
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

57 Years Experience

Dr. Michael J James holds an expired medical license in the state of Michigan.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Michigan that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1969.

NPI Number

Dr. James' NPI number is 1609874478.

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Dr. Michael James speaks English and Spanish.
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