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Dr. James Wicks, MD

Cardiology* Age 79
Dr. James Wicks, MD
2.4 (5 Ratings)

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Dr. James Wicks, MD

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

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Wicks, MD is a Cardiologist in Gurnee, IL.

About

Dr. Wicks graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 1972 and completed a residency at Northwestern.Dr. James Wicks, MD is a Cardiologist in Gurnee, IL and has 52 years experience. Dr. Wicks currently practices at Comprehensive Care Center and are affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston Hospital. Dr. Wicks has experience treating conditions like Congestive Heart Failure, Chronic Congestive Heart Failure and Hypertensive Heart Disease among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Wicks received an average rating of 2.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Wicks' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Wicks is board certified in Cardiology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Arrhythmias
Atrial Fibrillation
Chest Pain
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Flutter
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Heart Defects
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Endocarditis
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Orthostatic Hypotension
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vitamin D Deficiency
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioversion, Elective
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Abdominal Pain
Acidosis
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Acute Endocarditis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Aneurysm
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Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
Aneurysm of Heart
Animal Allergies
Ankle Disorders
Anxiety
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Aortic Dissection
Aortic Stenosis
Aortopulmonary Septal Defect
Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Septal Defect
Atrioventricular Septal Defect (AVSD)
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Autonomic Disorders
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Benign Heart Tumors
Bladder Infection
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Candidal Endocarditis
Cardiac Sarcoidosis
Cardiac Tamponade
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Heart Disease
Congenital Mitral Valve Insufficiency
Constrictive Pericarditis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Dissection
Cough
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Dehydration
Diabetes
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Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Difficulty With Walking
Diverticulitis
Dizziness
Dry Eyes
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Dyslipidemia
Ebstein's Anomaly
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Esophagitis
Fever
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First Degree Heart Block
Gait Abnormality
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Gout
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Headache
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Heart Block
Heart Valve Diseases
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypokalemia
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Infective Endocarditis
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Itchy Skin
Joint Pain
Kawasaki Disease
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipidoses (incl. Gaucher Disease)
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Long QT Syndrome
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Marfan Syndrome
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Nausea
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Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pharyngitis
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pneumonia
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prinzmetal Angina
Proteinuria
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Purpura
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Radiculopathy
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Sarcoidosis
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Septal Defect
Shortness of Breath
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Subacute Endocarditis
Swine Flu
Systemic Vasculitis
Throat Pain
Tobacco Use Disorder
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Compression
Venous Insufficiency
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Vertigo
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Vitamin B Deficiency
Wheezing
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Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Arrhythmia Screening
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Immunization Administration
Nuclear Cardiac Imaging
Nuclear Stress Testing
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Northshore Medical Group
    7900 Rollins Rd, Gurnee, IL 60031
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (847) 866-7846
  2. 2 North Shore Cardiologists SC
    2151 Waukegan Rd Ste 100, Bannockburn, IL 60015
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (847) 615-1100

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Wicks
2.4
Based on 5 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
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1 Star (3)

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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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Specialties*
Cardiology
Internal Medicine
Nuclear Cardiology
Specialties*
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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
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Northwestern
    1973
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Northwestern
    1975
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Northwestern
    1977
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Wicks, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Wicks' profile.

Dr. Wicks frequently treats the following conditions: Congestive Heart Failure, Chronic Congestive Heart Failure and Hypertensive Heart Disease. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Wicks, MD is affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston Hospital.

Yes, Dr. James Wicks, MD holds board certification in Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston Hospital

    2650 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL