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James Willems M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
550 17th Ave Suite 400 Seattle WA, 98122About
Dr. James Willems is a cardiologist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Willems specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Willems also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1995
University of Virginia School of Medicine 1995
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
James Willems M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 904 7th Ave
904 7th Ave -Seattle, WA 98104Get Direction
Practice At 550 17th Ave Suite 400
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Nearest Hospitals
VIRGINIA MASON MEDICAL CENTERl
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325 9TH AVENUE SEATTLE WA 98104SWEDISH MEDICAL CENTERl
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500 17TH AVENUE SEATTLE WA 98122SWEDISH MEDICAL CENTERl
747 BROADWAY SEATTLE WA 98122HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTERl
325 9TH AVENUE SEATTLE WA 98104