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Dr. Hugh James, MD

General Surgery* Age 61
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Dr. Hugh James, MD is a General Surgeon in Spartanburg, SC.
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Dr. Hugh James, MD

General Surgery* Age 61
Spartanburg, SC
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience
Dr. Hugh James, MD is a General Surgeon in Spartanburg, SC.

About

Dr. James graduated from Medical University of South Carolina in 1989 and completed a residency at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.Dr. Hugh James, MD is a General Surgeon in Spartanburg, SC and has 35 years experience. Dr. James currently practices at Medical Group of the Carolinas - Division of Surgery - North Grove and are affiliated with Ambulatory Surgery Center of Spartanburg and Spartanburg Medical Center. Dr. James has experience treating conditions like Umbilical Hernia, Inguinal Hernia and Cholecystitis and Gallstones among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. James received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. James' office accepts new patients. Dr. James is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Umbilical Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Umbilical Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Umbilical Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gastroparesis
Intestinal Obstruction
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Abdominal Pain
Colorectal Cancer
Incisional Hernia
Lipomas
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Ventral Hernia
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Barrett's Esophagus
Bowel Strangulation
Hemorrhoids
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Pelvic Abscess
Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Colectomy
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Duodenal Polypectomy
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wound Repair
Abdominal Disorders
Acid Reflux
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Cancer
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Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Carcinoma in Situ
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colon Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Fistula
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Illeum Cancer
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Fistula
Ischemic Colitis
Meckel's Diverticulum
Megacolon
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominal Mass Biopsy
Abdominal Surgery
Abdominoplasty
Abscess Incision and Drainage
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Adhesiolysis
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Adrenalectomy
Adrenalectomy with Robotic Assist
Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
Appendectomy
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Biliary Drainage
Bladder Surgery
Breast Reconstruction
Central Line Insertion
Chest Tube Insertion
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
Colostomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Diaphragmatic Paraesophagel Hernia Robotic Assist
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophageal Surgery
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Esophagomyotomy
Esophagomyotomy with Robotic Assist
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fecal Impaction Removal
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastroenterology Procedures
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Laceration Repair
Laparoscopic Adrenal Surgery
Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux Surgery
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Colectomy
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Sigmoidectomy With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Splenectomy
Laparoscopic Surgery for Achalasia
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Ventral Herniorrhaphy
Laparoscopy
Laparotomy
Liposuction
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Nephrectomy
Nephrectomy with Robotic Assist
Non Invasive Mechanical Ventilatn Robotic Assist
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Parathyroidectomy
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Puncture Aspiration
Renal Transplant
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Sigmoid Colectomy
Sigmoidoscopy
Skin Grafts
Small Bowel Surgery
Soft Tissue Surgery
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Suture Soft Tissue Wound
Suture Uncomplicated Lacerations
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Transendoscopic Stent Placement
Trigger Point Injection
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Wedge Resection Colon

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  • Medical Mutual of Ohio
  • Private HealthCare Systems
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  • Health Net
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  • Beech Street (Multiplan)
  • ChoiceCare Network
  • Curative PPO Plus
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Locations

  1. 1 Medical Group of the Carolinas - Division of Surgery - North Grove
    1330 Boiling Springs Rd Ste 2300, Spartanburg, SC 29303
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    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

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Jan 12, 2022
Outstanding physician and an outstanding staff. Cheerful, efficient, and professional.
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Medical University of South Carolina
    1989
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Spartanburg Regional Medical Center
    1990
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Spartanburg Regional Medical Center
    1994
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Hugh James, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. James' profile.

Dr. James frequently treats the following conditions: Umbilical Hernia, Inguinal Hernia and Cholecystitis and Gallstones. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Hugh James, MD is affiliated with Ambulatory Surgery Center of Spartanburg and Spartanburg Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Hugh James, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ambulatory Surgery Center of Spartanburg

    720 N Pine St, Spartanburg, SC

  • Spartanburg Medical Center

    101 E Wood St, Spartanburg, SC