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Dr. James Frecka, MD

Internal Medicine*
5.0 (17)
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36 years of experience

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Overview of Dr. James Frecka, MD

Dr. James Frecka, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Cincinnati, OH. They specialize in Internal Medicine, has 36 years of experience, and is board certified in Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine. They graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and is affiliated with Mercy Health-West Hospital, Bethesda North Hospital and Christ Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Frecka an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Frecka works at Christ Hospital Physicians in Cincinnati, OH. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Frecka's Office Locations

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    2123 Auburn Ave Ste 334, Cincinnati, OH 45219 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (513) 585-1500

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  • Mercy Health-West Hospital
  • Bethesda North Hospital
  • Christ Hospital

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    Specialties*
    • Internal Medicine

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    Years of Experience
    • 36 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1497719199
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    Education & Certifications

    Internship
    • Northwestern Memorial Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Northwestern University
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine
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    Dr. Frecka works at Christ Hospital Physicians in Cincinnati, OH. View the full address on Dr. Frecka’s profile.

    17 patients have reviewed Dr. Frecka. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Frecka.

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