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Dr. James Kot, MD

General Surgery* Age 56
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Dr. James Kot, MD is a General Surgeon in Hattiesburg, MS.
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Dr. James Kot, MD

General Surgery* Age 56
Hattiesburg, MS
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30 years of experience
Dr. James Kot, MD is a General Surgeon in Hattiesburg, MS.

About

Dr. Kot graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in 1994 and completed a residency at Ochsner Clin.Dr. James Kot, MD is a General Surgeon in Hattiesburg, MS and has 30 years experience. Dr. Kot currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Forrest General Hospital. At present, Dr. Kot received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Kot's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Kot is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Aortic Valve Disease
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Aortic Valve Surgery
Aortic Valve Disease
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Aortic Valve Surgery
Aortic Valve Disease
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Aortic Valve Surgery
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Fibrillation
Carotid Artery Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Systolic Heart Failure
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Stenosis
Ascites
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Atrial Septal Defect
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Tamponade
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Constipation
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Endocarditis
Esophageal Varices
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Interstitial Lung Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lung Cancer
Mediastinal Tumors
Megacolon
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Pleural Effusion
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Septal Defect
Subacute Endocarditis
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Typical Atrial Flutter
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Aortic Arch Repair
Aortic Repair
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Atherectomy
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Colectomy
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Excision
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Gastrotomy
Heart Defect Repair
Impella Device
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mitral Valve Prosthetic Implantation
Mitral Valve Replacement
Mitral Valve Surgery
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Open Thymectomy
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Tracheal Surgery
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wound Repair

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Locations

  1. 1 Surgery
    415 S 28th Ave, Hattiesburg, MS 39401
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (601) 268-5800
  2. 2 Forrest General Hospital
    6051 U S Highway 49, Hattiesburg, MS 39401
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (601) 288-7000

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Apr 21, 2024
Dr Kot has performed open heart surgery on two of my family members. He is an excellent surgeon. He always informs the patient as to what the plan of care will be. He is a very caring physician.
Micki Blakely — Apr 21, 2024
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
    1994
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Ochsner Clin
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Ochsner Clin
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Ochsner Clin
Fellowship Hospital
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Kot, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kot's profile.

Dr. James Kot, MD is affiliated with Forrest General Hospital.

Yes, Dr. James Kot, MD holds board certification in General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Forrest General Hospital

    6051 U S Highway 49, Hattiesburg, MS