James Fenton, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery
4201 Campus Ridge Drive, Level 3
Midland, MI 48670 Directions
4.9 out of 5
99 verified ratings
99 Ratings, 76 Comments
The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
Mar 22, 2025
Excellent care. Dr. Fenton’s manner was calming. He took time to listen and explain everything I was to expect before and after my surgery. He was uplifting and personable.
Mar 19, 2025
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Dr Fenton went above and beyond to understand my health concerns and validated my reason for seeing him. He also suggested alternative testing and explained in detail the importance of doing them. I would definitely recommend DrFenton to anyone in need of care in his field.
Mar 8, 2025
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I had the best care during my visit. I would recommend to anyone, very pleased and grateful to Dr Fenton and the whole staff who helped me with my visit, Thank everyone
Mar 6, 2025
A Dr Fenton listen to me and spent the time with me wasn't in a hurry
Mar 6, 2025
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Dr Fenton was great took the time to listen to everything I had to say.
Feb 28, 2025
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Very knowledgeable. Explained everything so we understood.
Feb 27, 2025
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Dr Fenton thoroughly reviewed my history, asked questions, and listened to my concerns. He went over options and together we made decisions. Highly respect him.
Feb 26, 2025
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All good
Feb 26, 2025
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Dr Fenton explains things clearly. He answers every question making things clear and simple to understand. He is extremely polite and friendly.
Feb 25, 2025
Very friendly person
Feb 25, 2025
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Dr Fenton is very caring and knowledgeable and I will have the best care possible. I feel blessed to be in his care.
Feb 25, 2025
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I hope they never need a surgical oncology provider, but if so, I would highly recommend Dr. Fenton and his staff. Not one time did I ever leave with a question unanswered or ever felt like I didn’t have his full attention.
Feb 25, 2025
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Dr. Fenton is very thorough and makes me feel very comfortable. He seems very concerned for my health and cares about my well being. That's so important to mw
Feb 25, 2025
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Excellent friendly
Feb 24, 2025
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Very caring professional. Takes the time to ensure everything is understood. Does talk down to you.
Feb 23, 2025
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Dr Fenton is so patient and explains everything thoroughly. He always gives us all the options and explains each one. We are so happy he is our doctor.
Feb 21, 2025
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Dr Fenton took alot of time with us,. He made sure we understood what was happening and the best approach to tackle my cancer. He answered all our questions with simple languagen
Feb 19, 2025
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I absolutely love Dr Fenton, he spoke to me without fear or anxiety inducing tones and we were after all talking a possibility of cancer. He didn't use technical words , I never had to ask what does that mean. He has a comforting safe aire about him. I thank the stars above for me getting on his list 100,000,000 % the Best!!!!
Feb 19, 2025
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That dr Fenton is a excellent doctor and cares about you and explains everything you need to know about your body
Feb 13, 2025
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Great service and staff
Feb 10, 2025
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Very good staff, and Dr. Fenton was kind, understand and very up front on health issues. Would highly recommend him and his staff for care
Feb 9, 2025
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Provider and staff are very friendly easy to talk to
Feb 9, 2025
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This provider knows what he is doing and is very helpful. I highly recommend him.
Feb 8, 2025
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He always sits with me explains what is happening. He does not rush your appointment with him.
Jul 31, 2024
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They are worth going to see! Excellent!
Jul 24, 2024
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Dr. Fenton is really down to earth and explains things in plain English. Very friendly and never makes me feel rushed
Jul 22, 2024
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Dr. Fenton did a great job at explaining how the medical information applied in my situation.
Jul 22, 2024
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Everyone here is courteous, friendly and helpful. Dr Fenton is all of the above as well as intelligent and personable. We may be discussing serious Healthcare issues but the entire staff make it an overall pleasant experience.
Jul 19, 2024
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Very professional, timely, knowledgeable, and kind.
Jul 17, 2024
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Great provider would recommend
Jul 16, 2024
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Good doctor
Jul 3, 2024
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I would recommend
Jul 3, 2024
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Good visit, good care.
Jul 3, 2024
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Explained all in terms one could understand! Very kind!
Jun 27, 2024
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
The nurse that took my vitals was professional but also so friendly
Jun 26, 2024
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Erin, his nurse, has been exceptional in securing me a referral to a Beaumont physician. She's followed up with them several times! Erin returned my calls promptly and followed through with everything she said she'd do! Dr. Fenton is awesome, also. Kind, caring, and compassionate. Five star professional! Thank you.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
It was perfect.
Jun 26, 2024
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
The one on one communication and the willingness to listen. And understand
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing it was perfect
Jun 24, 2024
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
The way Dr Fenton was so caring and kind.
Jun 24, 2024
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Dr. Fenton explained my situation very clearly to me. He was very nice and I really enjoyed my visits to his office..
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Everything is just fine with my visits
Jun 18, 2024
Could not have been any better the DR. Listen to what I had to say and made sure that I understood what he was telling me
Jun 18, 2024
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Dr. Fenten has a wonderful bed side manner and explains things extremely well.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing. It was a good experience.
Jun 18, 2024
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Dr. Fenton alway listens yo what is going on and tries to figure out the best solution for my issues. I look forward to my testing and trying to figure out what is going on.
Jun 18, 2024
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Dr. Fenton made me feel very comfortable and treated me with respect and kindness. The nurse Erin was very nice, answered my questions.
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing comes to mind
Jun 18, 2024
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Everything was A-1
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing the visit could not have been any better
Jun 17, 2024
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
He's a very kind doctor Yes listen to what you say Explain things so easy to you
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Nothing he was a good doctor
Jun 17, 2024
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
Dr James Fenton was so helpful and informative and kind we appreciated how well he explained things to us. The nurse was also very kind showing us where to go. And was very gracious asking if we needed anything while waiting for Dr Fenton!
What could have been done to improve your experience?
Not a thing
May 30, 2024
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
He solved my problem
May 23, 2024
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
I felt like i really mattered. Dr. Fenton goes above and beyond to make sure your issues are addressed.
May 21, 2024
Excellent experience a doctor that listens
May 21, 2024
Was there anything that you feel was outstanding?
He listened to me