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James Donecker, MD

James Donecker, MD

Specialty
Family Medicine
Department
Family Medicine & Population Health

Locations

Education

Medical School

Sydney Kimmel Medical College (formerly Jefferson Medical College)

Internship

Naval Medical Center San Diego

Residency

Eastern Virginia Medical School, Portsmouth Family Medicine

Ratings & Reviews

Overall Rating
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 247 ratings and 30 comments.

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May 2026
Very satisfied, impressed and felt at ease with this provider. He was caring, understanding, knowledgeable. I am glad I got him as my provider.
April 2026
Thanks to Dr. Jim!
April 2026
Have already stated he is by FAR the best physician, I have had @ VCU Health! Very excellent.
April 2026
Doctor allowed more time while helped ME & MY wife.
April 2026
He is excellent. I have recommended often
March 2026
He was very thorough, asking and answering questions. He took time to look up options for me to use in dealing with my concerns.
February 2026
Very professional service. Thank you!
February 2026
He is the best doctor ever. Very concerned & listens well.
December 2025
He's the BEST.
December 2025
Very thorough, asked lots of questions, really liked him, good doctor.
November 2025
The doctor was totally familiar with my history. Good listener. Insights were offered. Never felt rushed. Comfortable meeting.
November 2025
Just at times things are not what they should be. If I have concerns it should be OK not what's your most concern today. If I haven't been here for four weeks or more than I might have more than one or two.
November 2025
I have never felt this level of concern and care. I would give "6" if available!!
November 2025
Dr Doneker is a real asset.
October 2025
Excellent service and great care always.
October 2025
Don't wish to use Doneker any longer.
September 2025
My description of my experience was very good.
July 2025
Dr. Donecker provides exceptional care in all areas. I have full confidence in him (and his staff) for my medical treatment.
July 2025
Dr. Donecker is the best primary care doctor I have ever had!
June 2025
Excellent attention from the care provided.
June 2025
Professional and courteous and explained things to me so I couldn't understand.
May 2025
Dr. Donecker knew my history, questioned me thoroughly about current need, excellent active listener and communicator. Very satisfied.
May 2025
The provider [...] were excellent. [...] He was totally prepared to follow up with me on the current status of my health, and how well I was implementing my self health care action plan (exercise, nutrition, medicine, mindset, etc.). It was a successful appointment and I feel that I now have authentic healthcare partners.
April 2025
Excellent doctor.
March 2025
Very thorough
February 2025
Well satisfied with services received.
January 2025
He spent the whole visit with his face on a computer screen.
December 2024
In my 86 years of living, I've had many personal physicians, James Donecker is THE BEST BY FAR!
September 2024
I was very impressed with Dr. Donecker and the amount of time he spent with me.
August 2024