Dr. Michael James, MD

Gastroenterology ·

Male ·

Age 54

(37)

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Dr. Michael James, MD is a gastroenterology specialist in Coeur D Alene, ID and has been practicing for 28 years. He graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1990 and specializes in gastroenterology.

Kootenai Clinic Gastroenterology

1919 Lincoln Way Ste 415

Coeur D Alene, ID 83814

Contact Information

(208) 625-4595

Insurance Accepted

Aetna
Altius Health Plans
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross of Idaho
Cigna
First Health (Coventry Health Care)
Group Health Cooperative (GHC)
MultiPlan

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Top Care Areas

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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

very high

more than 99% of peers

Stomach Diseases

very high

more than 99% of peers

Diarrhea

very high

more than 99% of peers

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Care Philosophy

This content was provided by Dr. James "Kootenai Clinic is a network of doctors, nurse practitioners and physician assistants who are employed by Kootenai Health and provide care to patients throughout the Inland Northwest."

1 Specialties

Gastroenterology

1 Board Certifications

Gastroenterology
Accredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*

75 Conditions Treated

Abdominal Disorders
Abdominal Pain
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
Autoimmune Diseases
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Biliary Atresia
Blood Disorders
Cancer
Celiac Disease
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Cholelithiasis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
Diverticulitis, Intestinal
Diverticulosis, Intestinal
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Enteritis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
Ileus
Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Ischemia
Intestinal Obstruction
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Malnutrition
Nausea
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Pyloric Stenosis
Reflux Esophagitis
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Ulcer
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vomiting Disorders

Less

7 Procedures

Bile Duct Procedure
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Gastroenterology Procedures
Liver Biopsy
Manometry

Background Check

Malpractice Claims not available

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0 Sanctions

No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.

0 Board Actions

No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.

Education

Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
Medical School | Graduated 1990
Kttc Med Center Keesler
Residency Hospital | Completed
Wilford Hall Med Center Aetc
Residency Hospital | Completed

Awards & Recognition

Awards & Honors

Healthgrades Honor Roll

Media & Publications

Dr. James has no media or publications listed.

Languages Spoken

English

Memberships & Professional Affiliations

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Dr. James' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. James

4.4

Based on 37 reviews

5 Stars	83.78378378378379%	(31)
4 Stars	0%	(0)
3 Stars	2.7027027027027026%	(1)
2 Stars	0%	(0)
1 Star	13.513513513513514%	(5)

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What People Say About Dr. Michael James, MD

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Preperation, communication, and staff were top notch. The worst part was starving 24 hrs and drinking the "cleanout" solution. No need to put off this procredure. Painless.

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