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James Decou, MD330 Barclay Ave Ne, Suite 202, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 map
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Pediatric Surgeons of West Michigan PC330 Barclay Ne Avenue, Suite 202, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 map
Dr. James Decou is a pediatric surgeon in Grand Rapids. He specializes in a wide range of surgeries for children, treating conditions like hernias or birth defects.
James Decou, MD
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. James M. Decou is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(616) 458-0061
Address
330 Barclay Ave Ne, Suite 202, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Office Details
Pediatric Surgeons of West Michigan PC
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. James Decou graduated from University of Michigan Medical School in 1988.
Dr. Decou has two offices in Michigan where he specializes in Pediatric Surgery and General Surgery.
Dr. Decou works with four doctors including Dr. Marc Schlatter and Dr. Emily Durkin.
Specialties
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Pediatric Surgery
Pediatric surgeons are to children what general surgeons are to adults, performing a wide range of surgeries on the organs and structures of the abdomen. Because children are still maturing and growing, their surgical needs are much different from that of an adult. Dr. Decou has been specifically trained to take these and other factors into account when planning for and performing pediatric surgeries.
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General Surgery
As a general surgeon in Michigan, Dr. Decou performs a range of of surgeries and operations, usually focusing on areas and organs of the abdomen and their related organs. Dr. Decou may utilize invasive or minimally-invasive surgical techniques, with the latter reducing recovery time and stress on the patient's body.
Education & Training
Languages Spoken
- English
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