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Dr. James Kevin Adgent MD
Internist
5301 Wrightsville Ave Cape Fear Memorial H Wilmington NC, 28403About
Dr. James Adgent is an internist practicing in Wilmington, NC. Dr. Adgent specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Adgent provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine MD
American University of The Caribbean; Plymouth, Montserrat
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Professional Memberships
- Member Society of Hospital Medicine
Dr. James Kevin Adgent MD's Practice location
Practice At 5301 Wrightsville Ave Cape Fear Memorial Hospital
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Dwight I Blair MD5301 Wrightsville Ave Wilmington NC 28403
- Dr. Tony Oliver Blue MD5301 Wrightsville Ave Wilmington NC 28403
- Dr. Christopher C Cosgrove MD4114 Shipyard Blvd Wilmington NC 28403
- Mr. Alan Efird Thomas M.D.637 S Kerr Ave Wilmington NC 28403
- Dr. Raja G Bhat M.D.5106 Wrightsville Ave Wilmington NC 28403
- Dr. Michael Mundy Ward MD4402 Shipyard Blvd Wilmington NC 28403
Nearest Hospitals
NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
2131 S 17TH ST BOX 9000 WILMINGTON NC 28402WILMINGTON TREATMENT CENTERl
2520 TROY DRIVE WILMINGTON NC 28401NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
2131 S 17TH ST BOX 9000 WILMINGTON NC 28402WILMINGTON TREATMENT CENTERl
2520 TROY DRIVE WILMINGTON NC 28401