Overview
James Sweeney is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Sweeney is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2271 S Depot St, Santa Maria, CA 93455
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James Sweeney
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James Sweeney?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James Sweeney by calling their office at 805-212-1043. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James Sweeney a top-rated expert for Breast Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James Sweeney is classified as an Advanced expert for Breast Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. James Sweeney specialize in?
While Dr. James Sweeney is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Breast Cancer, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), and Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. James Sweeney participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James Sweeney has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Breast Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. James Sweeney's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James Sweeney accept my insurance?
Dr. James Sweeney accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 805-212-1043 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Breast CancerDr. Sweeney isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Defective Apolipoprotein B-100Dr. Sweeney isAdvanced. Learn about Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.
- Familial HypercholesterolemiaDr. Sweeney isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Hypercholesterolemia.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Sweeney isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
- Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH)
- Experienced
- Acute CystitisDr. Sweeney isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cystitis.
- Acute Eosinophilic PneumoniaDr. Sweeney isExperienced. Learn about Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia.
- Acute Mountain SicknessDr. Sweeney isExperienced. Learn about Acute Mountain Sickness.
- Adrenal Insufficiency PediatricDr. Sweeney isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.
- AnemiaDr. Sweeney isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- ApoplexyDr. Sweeney isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.

