Dr. James Knox Simpson M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
6701 Airport Blvd Suite A-101 Mobile AL, 36608About
Dr. James Simpson is a gastroenterologist practicing in Mobile, AL. Dr. Simpson specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Simpson performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl 1977
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Indigestion
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Jaundice
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