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Dr. James M Horton MD

Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease

5/5(11)
1000 Blythe Blvd Charlotte NC, 28203
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5/5

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Dr. James Horton is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Horton specializes in infections that are difficult to diagnose or unresponsive to treatments, such as HIV or airborne infections from a foreign country. Infectious disease specialists usually work with conditions that are not treatable by a primary physician but it is important to keep contact with the primary physician in order to receive information about the patients history and for deciding which diagnostic tests are appropriate.

Education and Training

Duke University School of Medicine 1977

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Dr. James M Horton MD's Practice location

Practice At 1000 Blythe Blvd

1000 Blythe Blvd -
Charlotte, NC 28203
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New patients: 704-355-8983
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1350 S KINGS DR -
CHARLOTTE, NC 28207
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New patients: 704-446-1242
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Dr. James M Horton MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 11 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Infectious Disease Specialist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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