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Dr. James Figge, MD

Dr. James Figge, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism*
40+ years of experience

Dr. James Figge, MD is a diabetes & metabolism endocrinologist in Fort Myers, FL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Figge has extensive experience in Thyroid Disorders, Osteoporosis & Screening, and Diabetes & Glucose Monitoring. He graduated from HARVARD Medical School in 1983. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Samaritan Hospital-St. Mary's Campus and Samaritan Hospital. He is not accepting new patients.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 30 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (30 reviews)

Practice

8960 Colonial Center Dr Ste 202 Fort Myers, FL 33905
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(239) 343-9646

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Figge is affiliated with St Peter's Hospital Albany, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Figge specializes in the areas of Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Good Nurse Communication
    Patients said they had good communication with nurses. • See hospitals
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Dr. Figge's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Figge

3.7

30 ratings, 15 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Feb 13, 2025
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Stephanie – Oct 24, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 19, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
May 21, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 28, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Bob Catherwood – Jun 01, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Lisa R. – May 09, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Helen Mary – May 08, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Jun 28, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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Dec 08, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Steve brady in Rensselaer, NY – Aug 07, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Oct 31, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Troy, NY – Oct 27, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
8 people found this helpful
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Run Away Now in Albany, NY – Jun 01, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
13 people found this helpful
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Jan 14, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. James Figge, MD is a diabetes & metabolism endocrinologist in Fort Myers, FL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Figge has extensive experience in Thyroid Disorders, Osteoporosis & Screening, and Diabetes & Glucose...read more

  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

  • Internal Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Brigham And Womens Hospital|dana Farber Inst

    Fellowship Hospital, 1990

  • Brigham And Womens Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1986

  • Brigham And Womens Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1984

  • Harvard Medical School

    Medical School, 1983
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology
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Internal Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Lpg Endocrinology-The Sanctuary8960 Colonial Center Dr Ste 202 Fort Myers, FL 33905
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Practice

Northeast Neurosurgery LLC63 Shaker Rd Ste 201 Albany, NY 12204
2

Practice

Memorial Hospital Albany N.Y.279 Troy Rd Rensselaer, NY 12144
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Samaritan Hospital-St. Mary's Campus

    1300 Massachusetts Ave
    Troy, NY 12180
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

  • Samaritan Hospital

    2215 Burdett Ave
    Troy, NY 12180
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Albany Memorial Hospital

    600 Northern Blvd
    Albany, NY 12204
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award
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