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Dr. James Eichel, MD

Dr. James Eichel, MD

Family Medicine*
35+ years of experience

Dr. James Eichel, MD is a family medicine physician in Emeryville, CA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of California, San Diego School of Medicine in 1989. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Stanford Hospital and Alta Bates Summit Medical Center. He is not accepting new patients.

4.5 Star Rating
Based on 8 reviews 4.5 Star Rating (8 reviews)

Practice

5915 Hollis St Ste B Emeryville, CA 94608
Telehealth available

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Dr. Eichel's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Eichel

4.5

8 ratings, 3 with a written review
5 Star
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1 Star
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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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Kristi M – Jan 21, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Seattle, WA – May 11, 2017
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Michelle in Oakland, CA – Jan 14, 2017
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James Eichel, MD, is one of the 300 Stanford Medicine-affiliated providers located throughout the Bay Area. He is board certified in Family Medicine.
  • Family Medicine

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  • Maine Dartmouth Fp Res

    Residency Hospital, 1992
  • University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1989
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Family Medicine®
Family Practice
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Locations

Practice

Bay Area Orthopaedic Sports & Spine Inc5915 Hollis St Ste B Emeryville, CA 94608
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Practice

Office6121 Hollis St Ste 400 Emeryville, CA 94608
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Practice

Unavail2915 Telegraph Ave Ste 101 Berkeley, CA 94705
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  • Call
  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 9:00am - 5:30pm
    • Tue: 9:00am - 5:30pm
    • Wed: 9:00am - 5:30pm
    • Thu: 9:00am - 5:30pm
    • Fri: 9:00am - 5:30pm
    • Sat: 9:00am - 5:30pm
    • Sun: 9:00am - 5:30pm
  • Directions

Practice

North Oakland Family Practice3100 Telegraph Ave Ste 2102 Oakland, CA 94609
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Stanford Hospital

    300 Pasteur Dr
    Stanford, CA 94305
    Recipient of 34
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    84%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    19% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Alta Bates Summit Medical Center

    350 Hawthorne Ave
    Oakland, CA 94609
    Recipient of 27
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

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

    Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

    View all awards

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

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% 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
  • Alameda Hospital

    2070 Clinton Ave
    Alameda, CA 94501
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

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

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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