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University Physician Group26400 W Twelve Mile Road, Suite 111, Southfield, MI 48034 map
Dr. James Blessman, an internist in Southfield, MI, is skilled at diagnosing & treating a wide variety of illnesses & disorders in adult patients.
University Physician Group
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. James Blessman graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in 1984.
Dr. Blessman has one office in Michigan where he specializes in Internal Medicine and Preventive Medicine.
Dr. Blessman works with nine doctors including Dr. Kevin Deighton and Dr. Nejla Israel.
Specialties
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Internal Medicine
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Blessman specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. He may also refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. For instance, patients with serious heart problems could be referred to a cardiologist for further diagnostic tests or therapies.
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Preventive Medicine
Preventive medicine doctors specialize in predictive and preventive medicine. Dr. Blessman is trained to educate and work side-by-side with patients to help them make choices resulting in a healthy lifestyle. This can include sticking to a nutritious diet and regular exercise regimen for optimal health. Preventive medicine can have a great effect on a patient's health by preempting future illnesses or diseases due to a healthy lifestyle and conscientious medical care.
Education & Training
Languages Spoken
- English
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