Dr. James F. Baxter MD
Hospitalist
900 Kiely Blvd Santa Clara CA, 95051About
Dr. James Baxter is a hospitalist practicing in Santa Clara, CA. Dr. Baxter specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Baxter manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Baxter works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Education and Training
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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