James Drake

Overview

"Dr. James Drake is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. He earned his undergraduate degree in chemistry and psychology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in Urbana, IL. He completed his medical degree at the University of Michigan Medical School in Ann Arbor, MI. He went on the complete his residency in general surgery at the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Peoria, IL. Dr. Drake's medical interests and procedures include the following: Hernia - complex, usual, parastomal, robotic Lumps and bumps: abscesses, skin grafts, some wound, skin cancer, masses, Hidradenitis suppurativa Gallbladder Colonoscopy and EGD Colon - cancer, diverticulitis, colostomy/ileostomy Annorectal - hemorrhoids, fissures, fistulas, prolapse Foregut - hiatal hernia, anti-reflex surgery, gastroparesis Spleen G tube or J tube placement Lysis of adhesions, bowel resection BKA or AKA Benign or infectious breast Adrenal conditions. When he is not working, Dr. Drake enjoys spending time with his family and pets. He also enjoys cooking. ""I enjoy helping my patients improve their health. It gives me satisfaction when I am able to relieve their pain or easing their anxiety.""".

His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Gallbladder Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Rectal Prolapse.

Dr. Drake is board certified in ACLS Certification , BLS Certification , Drug Enforcement Administration , and Wisconsin Medical Examining Board.

Graduate Institution

University Of Michigan

Residency

University of Illinois at Peoria

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in NC

Board Certifications

ACLS Certification
BLS Certification
Drug Enforcement Administration
Wisconsin Medical Examining Board

Hospital Affiliations

SSM Health Monroe Hospital
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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  • HMO
  • POS
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  • HMO
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  • PPO
CareSource
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Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • PPO
Medicaid
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  • HMO
  • PPO
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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Locations

SSM Health Dean Medical Group - General Surgery
3200 E. Racine St., Janesville, WI 53546

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Drake has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Rectal Prolapse
Gallbladder Cancer
Hernia Surgery
Hemorrhoids
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Dr. James Drake accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 608-260-3415 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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