- Colon Surgeons & Rectal Surgeons
- TX
- San Antonio, TX
- Dr. James Connaughton, MD
Dr. James Connaughton, MD
Colorectal Surgery•Age 56
Colorectal Surgery
Dr. James Connaughton, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in San Antonio, TX and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. They graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine in 1998. They are affiliated with medical facilities Baptist Medical Center and Methodist Hospital. Their office accepts new patients.
South Texas Colorectal Center - Medical Center Tower II
3903 Wiseman Blvd Ste 100 San Antonio, TX 78251Make an Appointment
(210) 212-6202Accepting new patients
- Explains Conditions Well
- Practices at Top Hospital
- Hospital Satisfaction
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Dr. Connaughton's Top Procedures and Conditions
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Connaughton performs Abdominoplasty more than 99% of their peers
Dr. Connaughton performs this procedure more than 99% of their peers
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Connaughton treats Anal or Rectal Pain more than 98% of their peers
Dr. Connaughton treats this condition more than 98% of their peers
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Connaughton treats Intestinal Obstruction more than 98% of their peers
Dr. Connaughton treats this condition more than 98% of their peers
Rating Includes other areas of care:
- Colonic Volvulus
- Intussusception
- Paralytic Ileus
Dr. Connaughton's conditions and procedures:
- Abdominal Pain
- Abdominoplasty
- Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
- Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
- Acute Bowel Infarction
- Anal and Rectal Cancer
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Fistula
- Anal or Rectal Pain
- Anal Prolapse
- Anorectal Abscess
- Anoscopy
- Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
- Appendectomy, Open
- Appendicitis
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
- Bile Duct Procedure
- Biliary Atresia
- Biliary Drainage
- Bladder Surgery
- Bone Marrow Biopsy
- Cholecystectomy With Robotic Assistance
- Cholecystitis and Gallstones
- Colectomy
- Colectomy and Sigmoidectomy With Robotic Assistance
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Cyst Incision and Drainage
- Cystotomy
- Destruction of Anal Tumor
- Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Duodenal Polypectomy
- Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
- Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
- Excision of Esophageal Lesion
- Excision of Rectal Tumor
- Excision of Stomach Tumor
- Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
- Fecal Impaction Removal
- Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy With Robotic Assistance
- Gallbladder Removal
- Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
- Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Open
- Gallstones
- Gastric Ulcer
- Gastrotomy
- Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
- Hemorrhoids
- Hernia Repair
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Ileus
- Incisional Hernia
- Incisional Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Inguinal Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
- Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
- Intestinal Abscess
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
- Ischemic Colitis
- Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
- Laparoscopic Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hernia Repair With Robotic Assistance
- Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary With Robotic Assistance
- Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract With Robotic Assistance
- Lipomas
- Lung Cancer
- Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
- Megacolon
- Open Diaphragmatic and-or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
- Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
- Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
- Partial Lung Collapse
- Pelvic Abscess
- Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
- Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
- Pleural Effusion
- Port Placements or Replacements
- Proctectomy, Open or Laparoscopic (incl. Swenson and Duhamel Procedures)
- Proctosigmoidopexy With Robotic Assistance
- Pyloric Stenosis
- Rectovaginal Fistula
- Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
- Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
- Secondary Malignancies
- Skin Grafts
- Sphincterotomy
- Splenectomy
- Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
- Thoracentesis
- Total Splenectomy With Robotic Assistance
- Tracheal Surgery
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Umbilical Hernia
- Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
- Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
- Ventral Hernia
- Wound Repair
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Dr. Connaughton accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Anthem
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Cigna
- LocalPlus
- Open Access Plus
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Humana
- Preferred PPO
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
Dr. Connaughton's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Connaughton
4.8
Based on 37 ratings
| 5 Star | 92% | 92% |
| 4 Star | 3% | 3% |
| 3 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 2 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 1 Star | 5% | 5% |
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About Me
Biography
Specialties
- Colorectal Surgery
Board Certifications
- Colon & Rectal Surgery
- General Surgery
Education
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Frequently Asked Questions
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Does Dr. James Connaughton, MD accept new patients?
New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Connaughton, MD on Healthgrades. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Connaughton's profile.
What conditions does Dr. James Connaughton, MD treat?
Dr. Connaughton frequently treats the following conditions: Anal or Rectal Pain, Intestinal Obstruction, and Abdominal Pain. See more on Healthgrades.
What is Dr. James Connaughton, MD's office address?
Dr. Connaughton's office is located at 3903 Wiseman Blvd Ste 100, San Antonio, TX 78251. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
What languages is Dr. James Connaughton, MD fluent in?
Dr. Connaughton is able to speak Spanish and English. View profile to see all.
Is Dr. James Connaughton, MD affiliated with any hospitals?
Dr. James Connaughton, MD is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center and Methodist Hospital.
Is Dr. James Connaughton, MD a board-certified professional?
Yes, Dr. James Connaughton, MD holds board certifications in Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery.
How much experience does Dr. James Connaughton, MD have?
Dr. Connaughton has over 24 years of healthcare experience.
Does Dr. James Connaughton, MD receive good ratings from patients?
There is a star rating of 4.8/5 for Dr. James Connaughton, MD. Patients say that the provider explained conditions well and the appointment wasn't rushed. See all patient feedback on Healthgrades.
Locations
South Texas Colorectal Center - Medical Center Tower II
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- Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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South Texas Colorectal Center
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Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.68% Patients that would definitely recommend, 2% lower than the national average
6 Awards Received
73% Patients that would definitely recommend, 3% higher than the national average
28 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2023)
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