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Dr. James Young, MD

Hospice & Palliative Medicine* Age 59
Dr. James Young, MD
4.8 (8 Ratings)
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Dr. James Young, MD is a Hospice & Palliative Medicine Internist in Kerrville, TX.
Dr. James Young, MD
4.8 (8 Ratings)
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Dr. James Young, MD

Hospice & Palliative Medicine* Age 59
Kerrville, TX
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience
Dr. James Young, MD is a Hospice & Palliative Medicine Internist in Kerrville, TX.

About

Dr. Young graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in 1991 and completed a residency at Baylor Hosps.Dr. James Young, MD is a Hospice & Palliative Medicine Internist in Kerrville, TX and has 33 years experience. Dr. Young currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Peterson Regional Medical Center. Dr. Young has experience treating conditions like Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) and Familial Hypercholesterolemia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Young received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Dr. Young's office accepts new patients. Dr. Young is board certified in Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Fever
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Pharyngitis
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Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
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Acute Bronchitis
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Acute Sinusitis
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Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
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Arthritis
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Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
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Atherosclerosis
Back Pain
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
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Bladder Infection
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Constipation
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Diabetes Type 1
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Dysentery
Dyslipidemia
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Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Fibromyalgia
Foot Infection
Gait Abnormality
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Gout
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Hair Loss
Hammer Toe
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Zoster Without Complication
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Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Indigestion
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Limb Swelling
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Lipid Disorders
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Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
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Malnutrition
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Neurogenic Bladder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
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Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
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Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
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Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Perimenopause
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
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Prostatitis
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Raynaud's Disease
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Rhabdomyolysis
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Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Swine Flu
Symptomatic Menopause
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Vertigo
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Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Diabetes Counseling
Immunization Administration
Smoking Cessation Counseling

Insurance Accepted

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  • Open Choice PPO
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    Choice Plus POS II
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Locations

  1. 1 Peterson Community Care Clinic RHC
    1740 Junction Hwy, Kerrville, TX 78028
  2. 2 Office
    181 Chapman Dr, Kerrville, TX 78028

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4.8
Based on 8 Reviews
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Patient Reviews
May 17, 2016
Dr. Young is by far the best Physician I have ever had. He is excellent in giving a diagnosis and following through with needed tests and medications to treat the condition. I don't know what I would do without him.
Barbara Heun-Ploch in Hunt, TX — May 17, 2016
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Specialties*
Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    1991
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Baylor
    1992
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Baylor Hosps
    1994
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Young, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Young's profile.

Dr. Young frequently treats the following conditions: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) and Familial Hypercholesterolemia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Young, MD is affiliated with Peterson Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. James Young, MD holds board certification in Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Peterson Regional Medical Center

    551 Hill Country Dr, Kerrville, TX