Dr. Kelly Michael James
Surgeon
19101 E Valley View Pkwy Suite B Independence MO, 64055About
Dr. Kelly James is a general surgeon practicing in Independence, MO. Dr. James specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. James provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1987
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Breast Cancer
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Gallstones
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Lipoma
- Leg Ulcer
- Vascular Disease
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