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Kyle Douglas James, MD

Family Medicine

Accepts New Patients
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About Kyle Douglas James, MD

Serving all people by providing personalized health and wellness through exemplary care, education and research.

LanguagesEnglish
Ages SeenInfants and Toddlers (ages 0-2), Adolescents (ages 12-18), Adults, Geriatrics
Hospital Affiliations
  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple
  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest
Insurance Accepted
*Accepted plans and benefits may vary by location.
INSURANCE PLAN
ACCEPTS NEW PATIENTS
Aetna - Aetna Signature Administrators
Accepts New Patients
Aetna - Choice POS II
Accepts New Patients
Aetna - Elect Choice
Accepts New Patients
Aetna - Health Network Only
Aetna - Health Network Option
Accepts New Patients
Aetna - HMO
Accepts New Patients
Aetna - Managed Choice
Accepts New Patients
Aetna - Open Access Elect Choice
Accepts New Patients
Aetna - Open Access HMO
Aetna - Open Access Managed Choice
Accepts New Patients
Aetna - Open Access Select
Accepts New Patients
Aetna - Open Choice PPO
Accepts New Patients
Aetna - QPOS
Accepts New Patients
Aetna - Select SM
Accepts New Patients
Aetna - US Access
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - Baptist St Anthony Preferred HMO
Accepts New Patients
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - BSW Access PPO
Accepts New Patients
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - BSW Plus HMO-Group
Accepts New Patients
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - BSW Plus HMO-Individual/Family
Accepts New Patients
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - BSW Plus PPO-Group
Accepts New Patients
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - BSW Plus PPO-Individual/Family
Accepts New Patients
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - BSW Preferred HMO - Individual Marketplace
Accepts New Patients
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - BSW Preferred HMO Network - Group
Accepts New Patients
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - BSW Preferred PPO Network
Accepts New Patients
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - BSW Premier HMO-Group
Accepts New Patients
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - BSW Premier HMO-Individual/Family
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Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - BSW Premier PPO
Accepts New Patients
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - BSW SeniorCare Advantage HMO
Accepts New Patients
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - BSW SeniorCare Advantage PPO
Accepts New Patients
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - BSW Solutions PPO
Accepts New Patients
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - BSWH Employee Network - PPO & HSA
Accepts New Patients
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - BSWH Employee Network - SEQA & EQA
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Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - Covenant Preferred HMO
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Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - EPO Network-Individual/Family
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Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - ERS BSW Preferred HMO Network
Accepts New Patients
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - Hendrick Health Employee Plan
Accepts New Patients
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - HMO Network-Group
Accepts New Patients
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - HMO Network-Individual/Family
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Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - McLane Group Network
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Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - PPO Network-Group
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Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - Pyco Industries Employee Plan
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Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - RightCare STAR Medicaid Network
Accepts New Patients
Bell County Public Health District - Bell County Public Health District
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Advantage Bronze
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Advantage Gold
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Advantage HMO
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Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Advantage Silver
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Choice Plus
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Choice PPO
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Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Essentials
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Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Essentials Access HMO
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Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Premier
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Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Premier Open Access HMO
Accepts New Patients
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Select PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Indemnity
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Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare Advantage
Accepts New Patients
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare Advantage - EFH Retirees
Accepts New Patients
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare Advantage - Oncor
Accepts New Patients
Blue Cross Blue Shield - ParPlan
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Blue Cross Blue Shield - STAR Kids
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Blue Cross Blue Shield - Traditional
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Brookshire Brothers - Brookshire Brothers Employee Plan (Nexcaliber)
Cigna - CAC Plan
Cigna - Cigna Choice Fund
Accepts New Patients
Cigna - EPO
Accepts New Patients
Cigna - Flexcare
Cigna - HMO
Accepts New Patients
Cigna - HMO Open Acces
Accepts New Patients
Cigna - HMO Open Access
Cigna - HMO/POS
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Cigna - LocalPlus
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Cigna - LocalPlusIN
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Cigna - Network
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Cigna - Network Open Access
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Cigna - Network POS
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Cigna - Open Access Plus
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Cigna - POS
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Cigna - POS Open Access
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Cigna - PPO
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Consolidated Association of Railroad Employees - Self-Insured Employee Plan
Coventry - Coventry/First Health
DFW ConnectedCare - American Airlines Employee Benefit Plan
Envolve Vision - Envolve Vision
EyeMed Vision - EyeMed Vision
First Health - First Health PPO
FirstCare Health Plans - BSW Plus HMO
Accepts New Patients
FirstCare Health Plans - BSW Plus PPO
Accepts New Patients
FirstCare Health Plans - BSW Preferred HMO Network - Group
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FirstCare Health Plans - CHIP
Accepts New Patients
FirstCare Health Plans - FirstCare Advantage Dual SNP (HMO SNP)
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FirstCare Health Plans - FirstCare Select Plus HMO Network
Accepts New Patients
FirstCare Health Plans - Hendrick Health Employee Plan
Accepts New Patients
FirstCare Health Plans - Pyco Industries Employee Plan
Accepts New Patients
FirstCare Health Plans - STAR Medicaid - MRSA
Accepts New Patients
Galaxy Health Network - Galaxy Health Network
Gladney Center - Gladney Center
HealthSmart - ACCEL Network
HealthSmart - HealthSmart PPO
HealthSmart - HealthSmart Preferred Care EPO
HealthSmart - HealthSmart Preferred Care GEPO
HealthSmart - Preferred Network
Humana Behavioral - Tricare Members Only
Accepts New Patients
Humana - ChoiceCare
Accepts New Patients
Humana - ChoiceCare Preferred Network
Humana - Commercial HMO Plans
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Humana - Commercial PPO Plans
Accepts New Patients
Humana - Humana Preferred
Accepts New Patients
Humana - Medicare Advantage Plans (exclude Southwestern Health Resources Network)
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Humana - National POS
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Imagine Health - EPN
Independent Medical Systems - IMS Network
Magellan - CHIP
Magellan - Navigator Networks
Magellan - Pinnacle Networks
Magellan - STAR
Magellan - STAR Kids
Magellan - Summit Networks
Medicaid - AmeriGroup
Medicaid - Oklahoma Medicaid
Medicaid - Parkland HealthFirst
Medicaid - Superior HealthPlan
Medicaid - Traditional Medicaid
Medical Development International - MDI
Medicare Railroad - Medicare Railroad
Accepts New Patients
Medicare - Traditional Medicare
Accepts New Patients
Midland Memorial Hospital - Employee Benefit Plan
Mother Frances Hospital Regional - Self-Insured Employee Plan
OccuNet - Occupational Networks of Texas, Inc.
Optum - United Behavioral Healthcare/Optum
PHCS Network - Beech Street of Texas PPO
PHCS Network - Private Health Care SYstem PPO
Reny Company - Workers Comp
Rockport - Workers Comp
Scott & White Health Plan - RightCare STAR Medicaid Network
Accepts New Patients
Sedgwick Preferred Network f/k/a Southwest Medical - Workers Comp
Superior Health Plan - Ambetter Balance Care - Silver
Superior Health Plan - Ambetter Secure Care - Gold
Superior Vision - Superior Vision
Superior - Ambetter Balance Care - Silver
Superior - Ambetter Secure Care - Gold
Superior - CHIP
Accepts New Patients
Superior - CHIP Perinate
Accepts New Patients
Superior - Foster Care
Accepts New Patients
Superior - STAR
Accepts New Patients
Superior - STAR+PLUS
Accepts New Patients
Three Rivers Network - Three Rivers Network
Tricare - Tricare Extra
Accepts New Patients
Tricare - Tricare Prime
Accepts New Patients
Tricare - Tricare Select
Accepts New Patients
TriWest - VA-PCCC
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United Behavioral Healthcare/Optum - United Behavioral Healthcare/Optum
UnitedHealth - AARP Medicare Complete
UnitedHealth - Charter EPO
Accepts New Patients
UnitedHealth - Charter HMO
Accepts New Patients
UnitedHealth - Charter POS
Accepts New Patients
UnitedHealth - CHIP
UnitedHealth - Choice +HMO
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UnitedHealth - Choice EPO
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UnitedHealth - Choice HMO
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UnitedHealth - Choice Plus POS
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UnitedHealth - Core Choice Plus POS
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UnitedHealth - Core EPO
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UnitedHealth - Core HMO
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UnitedHealth - Dual Complete Medicare Advantage
UnitedHealth - Group Medicare Advantage
UnitedHealth - Medicare Complete
UnitedHealth - Medicare Gold
UnitedHealth - Medicare Silver
UnitedHealth - Navigate EPO
Accepts New Patients
UnitedHealth - Navigate HMO
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UnitedHealth - Navigate HMO+
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UnitedHealth - Navigate POS
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UnitedHealth - Nexus ACO OA
UnitedHealth - Options PPO
Accepts New Patients
UnitedHealth - PPO
Accepts New Patients
UnitedHealth - Secure Horizons
UnitedHealth - Select +
Accepts New Patients
UnitedHealth - Select EPO
Accepts New Patients
UnitedHealth - Select HMO
Accepts New Patients
UnitedHealth - Select Plus POS
Accepts New Patients
UnitedHealth - STAR
UnitedHealth - STAR Kids
UnitedHealth - STAR+PLUS
UnitedHealth - UHC West Signature Value Gated HMO
University Mary Hardin - Baylor-Employee Benefit Plan
Your rights and protections against surprise medical bills

Insurance listings are subject to change without prior notice. Please call your physician's office or your health or insurance plan to verify coverage information prior to scheduling your visit or procedure. Not all members participating in contracted networks have "in network" access. In network participation may change from time to time without prior notice. Independent providers (which could include, for example only, anesthesiologists, radiologists, pathologists, emergency medicine physicians, advance practice professionals, and other independent providers of health care services) may deliver part of your care, and such providers may be considered out-of-network on your health and insurance plans even if the Facility may be considered in network. If you desire additional information as to the providers who may be involved in providing your care, you can either ask your treating provider (who may know some of the specialists or groups who could be involved) or you can request a list of Facility-based physician groups by calling the following toll free number: (877) 810-0372. This list is updated annually and is subject to change without prior notice.

Background

Education
  • Medical School: Medical Doctor, University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio (1989)
  • Internship: Family Medicine, Baylor University Medical Center (1990)
  • Residency: Family Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center- Tyler (1993)
Certifications
  • Family Medicine - American Board of Family Medicine
Industry Relationships

Baylor Scott & White Health’s vision is to be the most trusted name in giving and receiving safe, quality, compassionate healthcare. As part of that vision, Baylor Scott & White Health is committed to dealing honestly, fairly and with integrity in all matters to provide exemplary patient care, broaden medical knowledge, train the next generation of physicians and support outside relationships that promise public benefit.To that end, Baylor Scott & White Health physicians may collaborate with health care industry partners such as pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical device companies (collectively referred to as Industry) to help develop medical breakthroughs, or provide medical expertise or education. To promote professional and commercial integrity in such matters, physicians who are employed, contracted for administrative duties or performing research with Baylor Scott & White Health seek advanced approval for certain new Industry relationships, and report their Industry relationships and activities to the Office of Corporate Compliance annually for review.

Baylor Scott & White Health publicly discloses reported payments to these physicians and their immediate family members of $5,000 or more from Industry companies with which the physicians interact as part of their professional activities. The information on this website may differ somewhat from information on other publicly available databases due to different reporting periods, definitions, or reporting requirements. Patients may visit CMS’ Open Payments Database for more information, and should feel free to speak with their physician about relationships with Industry.

As of Aug 25, 2020, Kyle Douglas James, MD  has reported no outside relationship with Industry that is applicable to this listing.

Reviews (175) for Kyle Douglas James, MD

Overall: 4.8*
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May 14, 2023
Dr. James takes good care of me.. I'm Happy with him
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May 13, 2023
My Dr. James listen to me he also gave good feedback.
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May 13, 2023
Very thorough and aided us with great information. He explained everything to us and directed us with the proper care.
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May 12, 2023
Good
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May 11, 2023
Always takes time to hear out my needs and concerns. Never feel rushed. Very comfortable experience with dr James
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May 9, 2023
My family and I enjoy seeing Dr. James. He is super nice and very professional. Has been a great help for me.
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May 1, 2023
Attentive, listens to me, reassures me, sends me to specialist as needed, monitors my lab, called with results
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Apr 28, 2023
Dr. James was attentive, funny, and relatable. He took time to listen to my concerns and gave comfort and advice in a way that did not feel like talking down at me.
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Apr 28, 2023
He is amazing. Always listens and is very helpful.
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Apr 26, 2023
Fast and immediate relief my knee is much better
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Apr 23, 2023
Took times and I felt he was really listening to me.
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Apr 22, 2023
Excellent care and concern
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Apr 21, 2023
Completely satisfied.
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Apr 21, 2023
Everyone was very professional and very helpful!
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Apr 21, 2023
Very professional and kind
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Apr 21, 2023
Great staff. Treat ya well. Very good Doctor.
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Apr 21, 2023
Thoughtful
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Apr 21, 2023
Dr James is the best. He is caring and takes the time to explain things to you. I am lucky to have him as my doctor
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Apr 20, 2023
Professional and caring.
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Apr 19, 2023
Very caring and knowledgable regarding my health.
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Apr 19, 2023
He is awesome, and I have always enjoyed talking with him.
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Apr 18, 2023
Dr. James was very concerned and thorough.
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Apr 12, 2023
He is a caring physician who will speak straight with you.
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Apr 11, 2023
Very personable and plane spoken
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Apr 11, 2023
Very friendly and able to speak easily about any topic that I had questions about. His nurse was wonderful.
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Apr 6, 2023
Enjoyable visit. Very clear discussions. I'm happy to have dr. James as my pcp.
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Apr 5, 2023
I really like Dr. James. He has been my primary care doctor for many years.
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Apr 5, 2023
Friendly staff and doctor
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Mar 30, 2023
Very comfortable
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Mar 30, 2023
Dr. James is honest, he exemplifies his medical career, and very kind
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Mar 29, 2023
Always explains things to the fullest.
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Mar 28, 2023
He was fun to talk with and he was serious when he needed to be.
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Mar 28, 2023
Will talk with you about problems and is easy to talk about problems.
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Mar 25, 2023
Knowledgeable, corteous, and friendly.
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Mar 24, 2023
Dr. James has been very thorough and getting him lined up with other doctors that are related to his pain
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Mar 22, 2023
Always professional and courteous. The best care provider my wife and I have ever had. I have recommend him to many friends and family. He takes the time listen to my needs and has diagnosed always right on target. Hes a keeper!!
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Mar 21, 2023
Dr James has been my family's doctor for many years and he is caring, wise, honest and had a great since is humor. His experience and expertise has been greatly appreciated in the care of my family
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Mar 15, 2023
I like the people working there very friendly and service is fast don't have to wait too long.
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Mar 15, 2023
His professionalism and caring
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Mar 10, 2023
Dr. James is amazing. He is so supportive and caring. I would highly recommend him to anyone. He genuinely cares about his patients.
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Mar 8, 2023
He's a man who loves God and has a great sense of humor.
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Mar 4, 2023
Very personable, and knows my medical history. Makes great recommendations.
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Mar 4, 2023
Attentive and responsive
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Feb 26, 2023
No wasted time. Friendly treatment.
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Feb 24, 2023
He's the only one that was able to diagnose me after months of being to different doctors and so sick and loosing 50 pounds in 3 months. I was honestly ready to die. He always is able to diagnose me with just a guess and he ends up always being right! He's the best!!
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Feb 24, 2023
Very thorough, kind, caring and patiently answered all my questions
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Feb 23, 2023
He's nice and funny
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Feb 23, 2023
I have been a patient of this doctor for many years and I always recommend him, he is very professional
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Feb 23, 2023
They care.
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Feb 22, 2023
Dr. James is very personable and caring. I love his sense of humor!
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Feb 21, 2023
Talk and relate.
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Feb 20, 2023
Thorough in explanations. Understanding and does all that he feels is in the patients best Interests.
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Feb 18, 2023
He listens and is genuinely caring
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Feb 18, 2023
Nice
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Feb 14, 2023
Great listener and effective commentator.
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Feb 14, 2023
I have seen Dr. James for many years as my PCP. His care for me and my wife have been Outstanding.
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Feb 12, 2023
Everyone is always very kind and helpfull
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Feb 11, 2023
Wonderful Dr, caring, makes you feel comfortable, heard and explains everything
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Feb 9, 2023
Dr. James always provides great information and advice is looks out for the well being of his patients
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Feb 9, 2023
Dr Singh is a blessing!!!
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Feb 9, 2023
Dr James always take the time to answer any and all questions and make certain you are comfortable with every aspect of treatment before anything is performed or done.
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Feb 8, 2023
Very professional and knowledgeable
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Feb 7, 2023
Great
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Feb 3, 2023
Super friendly and relatable. Doesn't check his computer while conducting office visit and ACTUALLY listens and offers advice and NOT unneeded prescriptions
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Feb 3, 2023
He explained to me what was happening and addressed it perfectly.
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Jan 27, 2023
He's such a great, personable doctor. Listen to parents and confidant and thorough in the care he provides.
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Jan 26, 2023
Dr James made me feel very comfortable it helps to have a great sense of humor which he does
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Jan 26, 2023
Dr. James is a compassionate listener, and I appreciate the amount of time he spends with me.
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Jan 26, 2023
Excellent care, willing to listen to my signs and symptoms.
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Jan 21, 2023
Informative, caring.
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Jan 20, 2023
Informative,puts you at ease
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Jan 19, 2023
Always very attentive to my needs, and treats me with respect and dignity
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Jan 14, 2023
I found him caring and extremely helpful. Very knowledgeable man.
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Jan 14, 2023
Dr. James is alway the best care provider!
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Jan 14, 2023
I love Dr James ihe is amazing and truly cares as does his staff!
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Dec 23, 2022
He was kind and personable.
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Dec 22, 2022
Excellent care and addresses concerns
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Dec 21, 2022
Dr. James listens to his patients and addresses their healthcare concerns.
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Dec 16, 2022
Alway very good
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Dec 10, 2022
I appreciate his honesty when dealing with the right medicine treatment
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Dec 6, 2022
Good and fast care
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Dec 5, 2022
Dr. James LISTENS to what you have to say
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Dec 2, 2022
Very nice and sweet
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Dec 1, 2022
He always answers my questions and I feel he will always take care of me.
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