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 top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Gallbladder Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Rectal Prolapse.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 20 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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3200 E. Racine St., Janesville, WI 53546
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James Drake
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James Drake?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James Drake by calling their office at 608-260-3415. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
What conditions does Dr. James Drake specialize in?
While Dr. James Drake is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hemorrhoids, Gallbladder Cancer, and Hernia Surgery. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. James Drake participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James Drake has published 20 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hemorrhoids. You can view a list of Dr. James Drake's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James Drake accept my insurance?
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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