Dr. James Duerkes, DO, FACOG

Dr. James Duerkes, DO, FACOG

OB-GYN
986.4 mi · 700 N Hiatus Rd, #209, Pembroke Pines, FL 33026

At a glance

4.98 stars (91 reviews)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 18 insurances
Aetna, Ambetter, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Works at NuWave Women's Health
Affiliated with Memorial Hospital West
and Memorial Hospital Miramar
4.98
91 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
4.5

Recent reviews

First time in the US a doctor really spoke to me, took the time to listen to me and was very kind and attentive. Best doctor I’ve been in the US
Verified patient
Dr Duerkes was thorough and really listened and observed my concerns. He has great communication and was professional, yet caring. The office staff is also exceptional!
Verified patient

Office location

NuWave Women's Health
986.4 mi · 700 N Hiatus Rd, #209, Pembroke Pines, FL, 33026

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare

Popular visit reasons

Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
Annual Physical
Birth Control / Contraception
Bladder Pain / Interstitial Cystitis
Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation
Menstrual Cramp(s)
Pregnancy Problem
Weight Loss Consultation
Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
Annual Physical
Birth Control / Contraception
Bladder Pain / Interstitial Cystitis

More about Dr. James Duerkes, DO, FACOG

Dr. Duerkes began preparing for his career in medicine when he attended the University of Florida and graduated Summa cum laude, or, Highest Honors. He went on to attend Nova Southeastern University and later, the University of Tennessee where he specialized in Obstetrics & Gynecology. His distinguished training at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, where he worked under faculty renowned for their contributions to the fields of Maternal Fetal Medicine and Gynecology, sets him apart. Dr Duerkes is a Diplomat of the American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology and sits at the forefront of up-to-date care, as he manages overall women's health, pregnancy, minimally invasive surgery, even robotic surgery. In addition to his training, his personal experiences as a husband and father of two young boys, shapes the compassionate, caring doctor patients see everyday.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Nova Southeastern University, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
University of Tennessee, Memphis, Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Practice

NuWave Women's Health

Affiliation

Memorial Hospital West
Memorial Hospital Miramar

Certifications

American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Professional memberships

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Background

Languages spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1629212394

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.98
Wait time
4.52
Bedside manner
4.99
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He is one of my favorite Doctor that I grown to love. Very understanding and give you the truth about things
Verified patient
Knowledge and professionalism can describe Dr. James. Very happy with my decision to visit his office.
Verified patient
Overall a great experience. Felt very comfortable and his staff was nice as well.
Verified patient
Excellent doctor. Answered all my questions and gave me plenty of information.
Verified patient
Doctor was great and took the time to explain in detail. Great bedside manner.
Dr. Duerkes is by far the best in Florida to me.... And his staff is nice
Great bedside manners. Take the time to listen you your concerns.
Verified patient
Excellent, Dr. Duerkes is very professional, very pleasant to work with.
Very happy. Excited. Happy with the care being given. Very attentive.
muy agradecida que haya prestado atencion a mi preocupacion.
Very informative, Dr. was genuine, professional and caring.
First OBGYN I felt comfortable with. Highly recommended.
Verified patient
The doctor and the entire staff is very professional
Verified patient
First time in the US a doctor really spoke to me, took the time to listen to me and was very kind and attentive. Best doctor I’ve been in the US
Verified patient
Dr Duerkes was thorough and really listened and observed my concerns. He has great communication and was professional, yet caring. The office staff is also exceptional!
Verified patient
I was satisfied with my visit and I felt comfortable talking with the doctor. I didn't have a long wait and got a chance to discuss other issue with Dr.
Verified patient
The entire experience from start to finish was great. The front desk staff were friendly and helpful, the waiting area was nice, the doctor himself was attentive and a great listener. The best part was the expediency, my wait after completing the paperwork was minimal.
Verified patient
Amazing doctor. Listened to my concerns!
Verified patient
I’ve been seeing Dr. Duerkes for maybe 3 years and he is a great doctor. He has great bedside manners and he takes his time to listen to your concerns, questions etc and will also take his time explaining results and answering questions. He’s very professional, I feel comfortable with him and he never rushes you when you have questions.
Verified patient
Dr. Duerkes is amazing!!! He will listen to all your concerns and address any questions you have in the most professional and caring way. The staff is also lovely, very attentive and welcoming. Worth the drive!!!
Verified patient
He was super nice and I felt very comfortable! I work at an OBGYN office (not his) and they were really nice! See you guys next year :)
Verified patient
extremely comfortable I like for my environment and atmosphere to feel natural and safe that was provided to me upon my arrival. The Dr was a great listener and touch base on all the concerns I have discussed today. I highly recommend this office they deserve more clientele. The office was lovely clean and protocols were set for covid.
Verified patient
Dr. Duerkes makes you feel comfortable and welcomed, he is an awesome provider who is genuinely interested in your health and does not treat you like a number. I recommend him to all my friends and family
Verified patient
Dr Duerkes is amazing!!!! He is very attentive and cared about asking questions pertaining to my family history and past experiences. The staff is also amazing and very sweet. Would definitely recommend him.
Verified patient
Dr. Due eles and his team are amazing!
Verified patient
My first time swing Dr. Duerkes and from the staff to the doctor, everyone was really nice. He listened to all my concerns and was very patient answering all my questions. Highly recommend him.
Verified patient
Dr. Duerkes was amazing! Super professional, super nice, and is straight to the point. Answered all my questions and made sure I understood everything. HIGHLY RECOMMEND! 100/100
Verified patient
He is an excellent gynecology doctor. I never go to others since I knew him. They also have friendly staff and their office opens early which is very convenient. Everything is perfect. I highly recommend here
Verified patient
He is nice and he solves my health problems.
Verified patient
I had a very good OB GYN in Miami, but I moved to Broward, , yesterday was my first visit to Dr Duerkes . He and his staff were fabulous . I did not wait too much and the procedure was performed easy. Is a very clean place.
Verified patient
Very impressed with the office and the staff.
Always a pleasure to see Dr. Duerkes. Very knowledgeable and great bedside manner. Office staff are nice. You definitely do t feel like just a number here.
Verified patient
It was great.
Very thorough. Felt comfortable. Everything was explained clearly, always with my best interest in mind. Dr. Duerkes is incredibly knowledgeable and such a great listener. I highly recommend Dr. Duerkes!
Perfect!
Amazing =).
It was great. the best Dr. I've ever been to. I feel safe and secure to discuss my need and concerns. The best decision I ever made when I chose Dr. Duerkes. Staff are also excellent very professional.
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Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. James Duerkes affiliated with?

Dr. James Duerkes is affiliated with Memorial Hospital West and Memorial Hospital Miramar.

What practice does Dr. James Duerkes work with?

Dr. James Duerkes works with NuWave Women's Health.

Where is Dr. James Duerkes's office located?

Dr. James Duerkes's office is located at 700 N Hiatus Rd, Pembroke Pines, FL 33026.

Which board certifications does Dr. James Duerkes have?

Dr. James Duerkes is certified by American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. James Duerkes?

Dr. James Duerkes frequently sees patients for Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam, Annual Physical, Birth Control / Contraception, Pregnancy Problem, and Weight Loss Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. James Duerkes on their profile.

What languages does Dr. James Duerkes speak?

Dr. James Duerkes speaks English and Spanish.

How do patients rate Dr. James Duerkes in reviews?

91 patients have reviewed Dr. James Duerkes. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.98/5. They have a 4.99/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.52/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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