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Dr. James Wicks, MD

Dr. James Wicks, MD

Cardiology*
50+ years of experience

Dr. James Wicks, MD is a cardiologist in Gurnee, IL and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Wicks has extensive experience in Adult Congenital Heart Conditions and Heart Conditions. He graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 1972. He is affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

2.4 Star Rating
Based on 5 reviews 2.4 Star Rating (5 reviews)

Comprehensive Care Center

7900 Rollins Rd Gurnee, IL 60031
Telehealth available

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Wicks is affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston Hospital Evanston, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Wicks specializes in the areas of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease & Internal Medicine. See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Wicks' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Wicks

2.4

5 ratings, 5 with a written review
5 Star
20%
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4 Star
20%
20%
3 Star
0%
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2 Star
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1 Star
60%
60%

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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
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Nov 02, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Cat – Sep 24, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 12, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Gurnee, IL – Dec 10, 2016
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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
Round Lake, IL – Feb 10, 2016
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Dr. James Wicks, MD is a cardiologist in Gurnee, IL and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Wicks has extensive experience in Adult Congenital Heart Conditions and Heart Conditions. He graduated from Saint Louis University...read more
  • Cardiology

  • Internal Medicine

  • Nuclear Cardiology

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

  • Northwestern

    Fellowship Hospital, 1977
  • Northwestern

    Residency Hospital, 1975
  • Northwestern

    Internship Hospital, 1973
  • Saint Louis University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1972
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Medical Specialties
Cardiology
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Cardiovascular Disease
Internal Medicine
Self designated 
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Locations

Comprehensive Care Center

Northshore Medical Group7900 Rollins Rd Gurnee, IL 60031
1

Ascension Medical Group Genesys Heart Center

North Shore Cardiologists SC2151 Waukegan Rd Ste 100 Bannockburn, IL 60015
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston Hospital

    2650 Ridge Ave
    Evanston, IL 60201
    Recipient of 17
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

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

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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