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Dr. James Hammel, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 54
Dr. James Hammel, MD
4.3 (9 Ratings)

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Dr. James Hammel, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Grand Rapids, MI.
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Dr. James Hammel, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 54
Grand Rapids, MI
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Offers telehealth

Dr. James Hammel, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Grand Rapids, MI.

About

Dr. Hammel graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed a residency at University Health Center. Dr. James Hammel, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Grand Rapids, MI. Dr. Hammel currently practices at Helen DeVos Children's Hospital (Congenital Heart Center CVTS) Grand Rapids- Ste 4200 and are affiliated with Helen Devos Children's Hospital. At present, Dr. Hammel received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Dr. Hammel's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Hammel is board certified in Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Atrial Septal Defect
Atrioventricular Septal Defect (AVSD)
Cardiac Tamponade
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Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
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Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
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Pericardial Disease
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Locations

  1. 1 Helen DeVos Children's Hospital (Congenital Heart Center CVTS) Grand Rapids- Ste 4200
    25 Michigan St NE Ste 4200, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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4.3
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3 Stars (1)
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Patient Reviews
Dec 03, 2022
Dr Hammel is awesome! Heard things about our child's condition that we'd never heard from any other Dr in the last nine years. Very thorough explanation. Should see my kid 5 days after surgery. I'm blown away! No way to describe our thanks!
Anonymous — Dec 03, 2022
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Specialties*
Thoracic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Michigan Medical School
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Surgery, Congenital Cardiac Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Health Center
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Hospital For Sick Children, Congenital Cardiac Surgery
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Hammel, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hammel's profile.

Dr. James Hammel, MD is affiliated with Helen Devos Children's Hospital.

Yes, Dr. James Hammel, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Surgery, Congenital Cardiac Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Helen Devos Children's Hospital

    100 Michigan St NE, Grand Rapids, MI