Summary

Dr. Michael James is a Doctor of Osteopathy specializing in cardiovascular disease and family medicine. He earned his medical degree from Midwestern University-Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and brings 57 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. James is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve patients from diverse communities.

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 cardiovascular expertise includes treating patients with atrial fibrillation, a common heart rhythm disorder. Patients consistently rate Dr. James highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 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 DiseaseNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
57 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi Speaks English
Petoskey , MIWinter Park , FLCambridge , MAPetoskey , MI
Med School: Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: New York Medical College Med School: University of Toledo Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael J James

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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 active medical license in the state of Michigan.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active 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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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Michael James speak?
Dr. Michael James speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Michael James's office located?
Dr. Michael James's office is located at 416 Connable Ave, Petoskey, MI, 49770.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael James affiliated with?
Dr. Michael James is affiliated with University Of Michigan Health Sparrow Lansing, McLaren Greater Lansing, Eaton Rapids Medical Center, Mclaren Northern Michigan, and Mclaren Greater Lansing.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael James?
You can find contact information for Dr. Michael James here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Michael James accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Michael James accepts on their Vitals profile.

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