Dr. James Fishman, MD

Dr. James Fishman, MD

Urological Surgeon
9100 N 2nd St, Suite 201, Phoenix, AZ 85020

At a glance

4.88 stars (320 reviews)
98% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 99+ insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health, Medicare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from University of Arizona, Tucson, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Central Arizona Urologists
2 office locations
4.88
320 reviews
Bedside manner
4.9
Wait time
4.6

Recent reviews

Couldn't say enough about Dr. Fishman,courteous, empathetic. Even though ultimately he was not the MD I needed he sent me on the right path to health and wellness.
Verified patient
Dr Fishman was very informative and professional and easy to understand the treatments available. I would definately recommend him for any treatment of ED.
Verified patientVideo visit

Office location

Central Arizona Urologists
9100 N 2nd St, Suite 201, Phoenix, AZ, 85020

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Acute urinary tract infection
Transurethral surgery (TURP) for enlarged prostate
Kidney stone disease
Enlarged prostate
Male erectile dysfunction
Endoscopy of the urethra and bladder
Acute urinary tract infection
Transurethral surgery (TURP) for enlarged prostate
Kidney stone disease
Enlarged prostate

More about Dr. James Fishman, MD

Dr. James Fishman has practiced urology in Phoenix, AZ for over 25 years. After graduating from Stanford University and the University of Arizona, Dr Fishman completed his urology residency at the University of California, Davis, Medical Center. He has been affiliated with several Phoenix hospitals since establishing his urology practice, but now primarily limits his time to John C. Lincoln Medical Center (Honor Health) where he serves as Chief of the Urology Section. This is an exceptional hospital to receive urologic and medical care. Dr Fishman also prides himself on running an efficient and timely office practice with state-of-the-art services. He looks forward to assisting you in the management of your urologic care.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - University of Arizona, Tucson, Doctor of Medicine
University of California, Davis, Residency in Urology
Stanford University (Bachelor’s)

Practice

Central Arizona Urologists

Affiliation

John C. Lincoln North Mountain Hospital
Paradise Valley Hospital

Certifications

American Board of Urology

Professional memberships

American Urological Association, Western Section

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1417929506

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Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.88
Wait time
4.62
Bedside manner
4.87
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He seemed a little rushed. May have been because of a full waiting room. Otherwise, very professional and highly recommended.
Verified patient
Apperciated his professional yet friendly and informative attitude.Entire office seemed very efficent without being rushed.
Verified patient
It was fine. My first visit was good and he answered my question. He took a good approach to my problem and I was satisfied.
Verified patient
Dr. Fishman spent quite some time with me in his office explaining the options I have. I highly recommend him to all people.
Verified patient
Dr. Fishman was very professional, knowledgeable and very efficient during my vasectomy. Procedure was quick and painless.
Verified patient
Great appointment/consult. Very informative, took time to listen to my questions. Was in and out - very efficient staff.
Verified patient
Dr. Fishman is a real caring and professional. I do recommend him for your urology needs and professional medical opinion.
Verified patient
I was thoroughly impressed. He really seems like he wants to fix the problem rather than just push me through the system.
Verified patient
He didn't really answer my questions and seemed very rushed. He basically told me there was no solution to the problem.
Very nice doctor! Great bedside manor and explained everything and included me and my family in all options of care!
Verified patient
Very professional. Exceeded my expectations. Listened to my concerns and was very knowledgeable. Highly recommend.
Verified patient
Awesome experience. He listened and showed concern for my situation. Great sense of humor too. Highly recommend!
Verified patient
Dr. Fishman is very professional and personable. He is very efficient and precise. I would high recommend him.
Verified patient
James Fishman is a fine doctor and I feel very comfortable with whatever procedure he does or advice he offers.
Verified patient
Businesslike, through and complete. Prompt, did not jump to fast conclusions, and good plan for follow up.
Verified patient
Dr Fishman was competent & courteous. He talked me through procedure & helped me feel relaxed. Good Doc.
Verified patient
Dr. Fishman is an excellent physician. He listens to what you have to say and never do you feel rushed.
Verified patient
He wants to take care of you and address all of your concerns. I feel confident and at ease in his care.
Verified patient
Excellent doctor that provided a detailed explanation. He answered all of my questions and put me at ease.
Verified patient
Dr Fishman was very good. He was thorough and tried to figure out the problem. Would recommend for sure.
Verified patient
Dr. Fishman is very attentive and gets to the issue right away. The office staff supports him very well.
Verified patient
Friendly, knowledge, and appears to be quite intelligent. Really seemed like he knows his specialty.
Verified patient
Very professional and courteous. Spends enough time with you to explain whatever concerns you may have.
Verified patient
Almost scary how easy and comfortable this was. Why aren't the rest of Doctor Appointments like this?!!
Verified patient
Dr Fishman has been my urologist for more than five years. Always impressed with the quality of care.
Verified patient
Dr Fishman was easy to talk to, listened to my concerns and was very informative. Highly recommend
I was able to be seen right away. Got answers about everything very quick. He was very helpful
Verified patient
Great knowledge. Not aggressive in treatment recommendations. Easy to talk to. Very friendly.
Verified patient
Very good. Staff was friendly and helpful. Doctor Fishman was thorough and communicates well.
I like Dr. Fishman he listens to what you have to say and gets right to problems I like that
Verified patient
Dr. Fishman has a compassionate and easy going style while maintaining a professional visit.
Verified patient
Dr. Fishman and his office are great. Very professional, very personable, very efficient.
Verified patient
Great doctor! Took time to explain everything about the case and gave proper guidance.
Verified patient
Very thorough exam. Let me ask questions until I was satisfied I got all the answers.
Verified patient
Excellent, well knowledgeable doctor and very respectable behavior. Highly recommend
Verified patient
Dr. Fishman was very patient, sweet, and knowledgeable. Happy we decided to see him.
Verified patient
Focused, productive visit. Dr Fishman was well-organized, direct and fully engaged.
Verified patient
Dr. Fishman is a bright, caring and thorough urologist. I highly recommend him.
Dr. Fishman has been taking care of me for 20 years. Wouldn't go to anyone else.
Verified patient
Very professional, treats patients with respect, and accommodates their wishes.
Verified patient
Excellent. I don't normally see male doctors and he made me feel right at ease.
Verified patient
Being the first time with Dr Fishman, we were very happy. Very good urologist.
Verified patient
Very informative, professional and answered all question leaving no doubt
Dr.Fishman was great. Best doctor I've seen in a long time. Thank you!
Wonderful doctor & staff! Very attentive and gathered all my history.
Very smart doctor, data based and a good listener. Highly recommend!
Verified patient
Very informative...... Nice and courteous....and ver informative
Verified patient
If you need a doc in this area I could not recommend more highly.
Verified patient
This was my first visit with Dr. Fishman and it was very positive.
He was rude. He wouldn't answer my questions. I will not go back
Verified patient
Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. James Fishman affiliated with?

Dr. James Fishman is affiliated with John C. Lincoln North Mountain Hospital and Paradise Valley Hospital.

What practice does Dr. James Fishman work with?

Dr. James Fishman works with Central Arizona Urologists.

Where is Dr. James Fishman's office located?

Dr. James Fishman has 2 office locations, including in Phoenix and phoenix, view full addresses on Dr. Fishman's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. James Fishman have?

Dr. James Fishman is certified by American Board of Urology.

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

Dr. James Fishman frequently sees patients for Erectile Dysfunction / Impotence / Male Sexual Dysfunction, Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Urology Consultation, and Urology Follow Up. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. James Fishman on their profile.

What languages does Dr. James Fishman speak?

Dr. James Fishman speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. James Fishman in reviews?

320 patients have reviewed Dr. James Fishman. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.88/5. They have a 4.87/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.62/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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