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Dr. James Birmingham, MD
Rheumatology* Age 54
Dr. James Birmingham, MD

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Birmingham, MD is a Rheumatologist in Ada, MI.
Dr. James Birmingham, MD

Dr. James Birmingham, MD

Rheumatology* Age 54
Ada, MI
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Birmingham, MD is a Rheumatologist in Ada, MI.
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About Dr. James Birmingham, MD

Dr. Birmingham graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1998 and completed a residency at Duke University Medical Center|Grand Rapids Med Education Research Center/Msu|Spectrum Health Butterworth Camp. Dr. James Birmingham, MD is a Rheumatologist in Ada, MI and has 28 years experience. Dr. Birmingham has experience treating conditions like Juvenile Chronic Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Arthritis, Spondylitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis, Systemic Vasculitis, Behçet's Disease, Joint Pain and Reiter's Syndrome (Reactive Arthritis) among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Birmingham's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Birmingham is board certified in Pediatric Rheumatology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Psoriatic Arthritis
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Psoriatic Arthritis
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Arthritis
Spondylitis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Systemic Vasculitis
Behçet's Disease
Joint Pain
Reiter's Syndrome (Reactive Arthritis)
Dermatomyositis
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Granulomatosis
Lupus
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Sjögren's Syndrome
Vasculitis
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Malaise and Fatigue
Muscle Weakness
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Raynaud's Disease
Low Back Pain
Still's Disease
Temporal Arteritis
Infective Arthritis
Chronic Pain
Gout
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Juvenile Dermatomyositis
Limb Pain
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Fibromyalgia
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Osteoporosis
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Juvenile Ankylosing Spondylitis
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
Arthritis of the Neck
Arthropathy Associated With Reiters Disease
Autoimmune Hepatitis
Bursitis
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Churg-Strauss Syndrome
Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
De Quervain's Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Dry Eyes
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Dupuytrens Contracture
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Epstein-Barr Virus
Familial Mediterranean Fever
Fever
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Goodpasture's Disease
Guttate Psoriasis
Hammer Toe
Henoch–Schönlein Purpura (HSP)
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Kawasaki Disease
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Limb Swelling
Long COVID Disorder
Lyme Disease
Muscle Cramping
Myelitis
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Optic Neuritis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteopenia
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Plantar Fasciitis
Polymyositis
Posterior Uveitis
Psoriasis Vulgaris
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Ankle Foot
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hip
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Wrist
Rheumatoid Lung Disease
Sarcoid Arthropathy
Sarcoidosis
Scleroderma
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Stiff-Man Syndrome
Systemic Sclerosis
Takayasu's Arteritis
Trigger Finger
Bone Density Scan
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Joint Drainage
Joint Fluid Test
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Steroid Injection
Ultrasound, Musculoskeletal
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Priority PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
    Cigna HMO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    APCN Choice POS II
  • Blue Cross Premier PPO
    Blue Care Network PCP Focus Network HMO
    PPO Plans - Group Enrollees PPO
  • Navigate Plus POS
    Options PPO
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO

Where Dr. James Birmingham, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 River City Dermatology PLLC
    6741 Fulton St E, Ada, MI 49301
  2. 2 University of Michigan Health-West
    4055 Cascade Rd SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546

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Meet Dr. James Birmingham, MD

Specialties*
Rheumatology
Pediatric Rheumatology
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FAQs About Dr. Birmingham's Practice

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Dr. Birmingham frequently treats the following conditions: Juvenile Chronic Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Arthritis, Spondylitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis, Systemic Vasculitis, Behçet's Disease, Joint Pain and Reiter's Syndrome (Reactive Arthritis). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Birmingham, MD is affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital and University of Michigan Health West.

Yes, Dr. James Birmingham, MD holds board certification in Pediatric Rheumatology and Rheumatology.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Ohio State University College of Medicine
    1998
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Pediatric Rheumatology and Rheumatology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Residency Hospital
  • Duke University Medical Center|Grand Rapids Med Education Research Center/Msu|Spectrum Health Butterworth Camp
    2002
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC
    2007
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. James Birmingham, MD Practices

  • Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital

    100 Michigan St NE, Grand Rapids, MI

  • University of Michigan Health West

    5900 Byron Center Ave SW, Wyoming, MI

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