James David Brockett, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

James David Brockett is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) specialist based in Akron, OH with over 13 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

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NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

James David Brockett, M.D. specializes in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), serving patients in Akron, OH in group practice. He graduated from Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine in 2013 and has 13+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and ischemic_heart (per CMS claims data).

1 of 30 Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) providers in OHSee all Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Akron13+ years experienceNPI since 2013

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Contact & Location

Practice Location

1 Akron General Ave, Akron, OH 44307-2432

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Ischemic Heart Disease.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Ischemic Heart Disease
71%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Diabetes
50%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Heart Failure
49%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

Atrial Fibrillation
44%

An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke

Arthritis
40%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Chronic Kidney Disease
38%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2013

    Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Mar 8, 2020

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 13 years in practice

    Established

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

Taxonomy: 208G00000X

Education & Training

Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine (Class of 2013)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

400 Wabash Ave, Akron, OH 44307-2433

Differs from practice location

Virtual Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Care With James David Brockett

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with James David Brockett for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Akron required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about James David Brockett

Dr. Brockett is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Akron, OH. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (330) 344-6000.

Verified across 3 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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