There is no specific story to tell about my doctor, my friend. James Harkins is a special person. One of the kindest and dedicated men I've ever met. He sincerely loves his profession and is a wonderful doctor. I'm lucky to have him as my caring doctor and friend.
Jodi Freney
James P. Harkins, MD
Newtown Square, PA 19073 Get Directions
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My Philosophy and Approach to Wellness...
My MDVIP-affiliated practice in internal medicine primarily serves the Main Line and western suburbs of Philadelphia. Similar to conveniences often associated with concierge medicine practices, I also offer same- or next-day appointments that start on time. I am associated with the Main Line Health system and serve on the active medical staff of the Lankenau Medical Center. I have over three decades of trusted relationships with skilled specialists and surgeons qualified to assist you with your unique needs. Join me now and let us work together so that you may be all that you can be.
Dr. Harkins' Credentials
Lankenau Hospital, now Lakenau Medical Center
Wynnewood, PA
Internal Medicine 1982-1984
Lankenau Hospital, now Lakenau Medical Center
Wynnewood, PA
1981-1982
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Philadelphia, PA
Doctorate of Medicine 1981
Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA
Bachelor of Science, Biology 1976
Summa Cum Laude
Top Doctors, Internal Medicine, Castle Connolly May 2014-2024
Medical Director, Occupational Health Department, Lankenau Medical Center 1988-2004
Medical Director, Occupational Health Department, Bryn Mawr Hospital 2000-2004
Testimonials from patients of Dr. Harkins
I was referred to Dr. Harkins by my previous gynecologist because Dr. Harkins was his physician! So Dr. Harkins was a qualified referral from someone I already trusted and respected, especially since my gynocologist saw me through some tough times with cancer.
I was thrilled out of the gate with Dr. Harkins because he is smart, kind, responsive, knowlegeable, thorough, yet not an… See more
Dr. Harkins has always been attentive, respectful and helpful whenever in need. A year ago I was diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer. He quickly advised tests. If it weren’t for his quick response to my symptoms, I would be in worse shape. He also takes good care of my husband. We are blessed to have him in our lives. Staff are always helpful and friendly.
My original doctor was retiring and referenced me to Dr. Harkins. In my first appointment with him (many years ago), I was immediately impressed with the time he spent with me, and the level of care I received. I simply referred to him as "he is my guy for healthcare". When Doctor Harkins announced he was joining MDVIP and present the offer (from MDVIP), I was put-off by the whole… See more
We are in our 70's and have been to many doctors in our lifetime, but not any could pack Dr Harkin's lunch. He is an amazing, compassionate and skilled physician. He has been our doctor for over 30 years and there is no one better at his profession. He returns calls immediately regardless of the day and time.
His physicals are amazing. He checks every inch of your body. He… See more
I have been seeing Dr Harkins for several years he is very kind and caring and I have the utmost trust in him. He is patient talking to you and explaining any issues you may have and you are never rushed out of his office. His office staff Ann and Terese are always pleasant and helpful. I could not imagine going to any other doctor. Dr. Harkins you are the best.
Dr Harkins is the best. He is always there for us no matter how busy he is. He provides us with great advice and shows a sincere interest in our health and our personal lives. We have been with him for a long time because he is so good.
In all my visits to Dr. Harkins , he is always interested not only in how I am feeling, but also ,my family's health. He takes time to ask questions about their well being while taking care of me. His concern is much appreciated. I feel as though I am in great hands with Dr. Harkins and I would recommend his practice to anyone.
Dr James harkins has been my primary dr for years. I trust him with my heart and soul. He always takes the time to listen and explains results of testing with his expertise. He always gets back to me when I have a question and leave a message at the front desk. I cannot say enough good about dr harkins. He truly is a superior doctor.
I have been going to Dr. Harkins for over thirty years, and he has always taken my concerns into his, but has always been straightforward about what is necessary to improve my health. He has looked into certain ways to help me to improve my health, but the rest is up to me.