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Dr. James Pickford, MD

Dr. James Pickford, MD

Internal Medicine*
35+ years of experience

Dr. James Pickford, MD is an internist in Michigan City, IN and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1988. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Franciscan Beacon Hospital and Franciscan Health Michigan City.

3.2 Star Rating
Based on 23 reviews 3.2 Star Rating (23 reviews)

Practice

8733 W 400 N Michigan City, IN 46360

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Pickford specializes in the area of Internal Medicine. See board certifications
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Pickford's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Pickford

3.2

23 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
48%
48%
4 Star
9%
9%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
4%
4%
1 Star
39%
39%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • 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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Patient never again – Nov 19, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
April Mytyk – Oct 22, 2024
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Health concerns – Oct 14, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
The Daughter – Feb 03, 2024
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
16 people found this helpful
Helpful
David O'Connor – Jun 09, 2020
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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
Helpful
Valparaiso, IN – Dec 20, 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
23 people found this helpful
Helpful
Wichita, KS – Jul 19, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. James Pickford, MD is an internist in Michigan City, IN and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1988. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Franciscan Beacon Hospital and Franciscan Health Michigan City.
  • 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.

  • Michael Reese Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1991
  • Michael Reese Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1989
  • Indiana University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1988
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Internal Medicine
For detailed information about any of the below board actions, please search for the provider's records on the linked state licensing board or the Federation of State Medical Boards. To learn more about the difference between these sources, please refer to our FAQs.
Healthgrades has not received any data indicating a board action exists for this provider.

Locations

Practice

Maryann T. Fumo PC8733 W 400 N Michigan City, IN 46360
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Practice

Office3283 Willowcreek Rd Ste A Portage, IN 46368
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Office400 N Health Center 8733 400n Michigan City, IN 46360
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Franciscan Beacon Hospital

    1010 W SR
    La Porte, IN 46350
  • Franciscan Health Michigan City

    3500 Franciscan Way
    Michigan City, IN 46360
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher 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
  • Northwest Health-La Porte

    1331 State St
    La Porte, IN 46350
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

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

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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