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Dr. Kelly James

General Surgeon - Independence, MO

Dr. Kelly James specializes in general surgery in Independence, Missouri. Details of Dr. James' experience as an and his hospital affiliation are available on your free doctor report.

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Primary Location for Dr. James

Dr. Kelly James
19101 E Valley View Pkwy
Suite B
Independence, MO 64055

Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Kelly James identified specializing in General SurgeryGeneral Surgery
A surgeon manages a broad spectrum of surgical conditions affecting almost any area of the body. The surgeon established the diagnosis and provides the preoperative, operative, and postoperative care to surgical patients and is usually responsible for the comprehensive management of the trauma victim and the critically ill surgical patient. The surgeon uses a variety of diagnostic techniques, including endoscopy, for observing internal structures, and may use specialized instruments during operative procedures. A general surgeon is expected to be familiar with the salient features of other surgical specialties in order to recognize problems in those areas and to know when to refer a patient to another specialist..

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Hospital Affiliations

A hospital affiliation covers any doctor who has an affiliation, association or admitting privilege with a hospital. A doctor's particular affiliation to a specific hospital can translate to the overall quality of that provider.

Dr. James is affiliated with 1 hospital:

Centerpoint Medical Center Of Independence
19600 E 39th St S
Independence, MO