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Dr. James Wicks, MD

Cardiology* Age 79
Dr. James Wicks, MD
2.8 (4 Ratings)

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Dr. James Wicks, MD

Cardiology* Age 79
Gurnee, IL
Accepting new patients
52 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. James Wicks, MD works in Gurnee, IL as a Cardiologist and has 52 years experience.

They are board certified in Cardiology and graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 1972. Dr. Wicks completed a residency at Northwestern. Dr. Wicks has has worked on more claims relating to Congestive Heart Failure, Chronic Congestive Heart Failure and Hypertensive Heart Disease than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Wicks has received an average rating of 2.8 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. They are affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston Hospital. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Wicks practices at Comprehensive Care Center in Gurnee, IL and has additional offices in Bannockburn, IL.

Offers Telehealth

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Insurance Accepted

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • PPO Next PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
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  • Medicaid
  • MultiPlan PPO
    PHCS Network PPO
  • Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Northshore Medical Group
    7900 Rollins Rd, Gurnee, IL 60031
  2. 2 North Shore Cardiologists SC
    2151 Waukegan Rd Ste 100, Bannockburn, IL 60015

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2.8
Based on 4 Reviews
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1 Star (2)

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Dec 10, 2016
Does not spend much time with behavioral changes. Spends more time prescribing drugs and more tests like sleep studies.
Gurnee, IL — Dec 10, 2016
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About Me

Specialties*
Cardiology
Internal Medicine
Nuclear Cardiology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Saint Louis University School of Medicine
    1972
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Northwestern
    1973
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Northwestern
    1975
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Northwestern
    1977
Fellowship Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. James Wicks, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Wicks accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Wicks accepts here.

Dr. Wicks frequently sees patients for Congestive Heart Failure, Chronic Congestive Heart Failure and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

Dr. Wicks has a star rating of 2.8/5 and has been reviewed 4 times.

Dr. Wicks is board certified in Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Dr. Wicks has been practicing as a Cardiologist for 52 years.

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Know Before You Go

Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)