
River City Rheumatology
Rheumatology • Michigan City, IN
About
River City Rheumatology is a West Michigan rheumatology clinic located in Ada, Michigan near Grand Rapids, founded by board-certified rheumatologist James Birmingham, M.D. The clinic provides advanced care for autoimmune and inflammatory disorders, supported by a full-service infusion suite, clinical research opportunities, and a comprehensive wellness program. Services include disease management, infusion therapy, hormone replacement therapy, and a GLP-1 weight management program.
Clinic Type
Rheumatology
Address
Ada, MI (West Michigan)
Phone
(616) 320-5330
OCRMail@hhs.gov
Opening Hours
Monday – Thursday | 7:30am – 4:30pm Friday | 7:45am – 1:00pm
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Medical News Today: 4.2 out of 5 stars (5 reviews)
Patients praise
- Compassionate and kind bedside manner
- Takes time to listen and does not rush appointments
- High clinical expertise in rheumatology
- Treats patients as individuals rather than numbers
Common complaints
- Some patients report dissatisfaction with administrative transitions or appointment access, though this is limited.
"This doctor is one of a kind, so kind, considerate, polite, understanding your pain, and knows what to do about it. He sits down and talks with you like a person that cares."
— Patient review regarding Dr. Lewandoski"He is without a doubt the best doctor, let alone the best rheumatologist I have ever seen, and I have seen many. He listens, he cares and he treats his patients."
— Patient review regarding Dr. BirminghamSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Top Doctors 2026 - Grand Rapids Magazine — Jul 6, 2026
- 🏥 Multiple Healthcare Jobs in Michigan City – Up to $50/hr - NewsBreak — Jul 4, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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