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Dr. James Chou, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 53
Dr. James Chou, MD
2.5 (8 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. James Chou, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Boston, MA.
Dr. James Chou, MD
2.5 (8 Ratings)
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Dr. James Chou, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 53
Boston, MA
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Chou, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Boston, MA.

About

Dr. Chou graduated from NEW YORK COLLEGE OF PODIATRIC MEDICINE. Dr. James Chou, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Boston, MA and has 27 years experience. Dr. Chou currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Dr. Chou has experience treating conditions like Constipation and Hemorrhoids among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Chou received an average rating of 2.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Dr. Chou's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Chou is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Constipation
Hemorrhoids
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Constipation
Hemorrhoids
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Diarrhea
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Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Esophagitis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Cirrhosis
Bowel Strangulation
Cirrhosis
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Varices
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Pernicious Anemia
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcerative Colitis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopy
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • Open Choice PPO
    Select
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care HMO
    Maines Choice - Standard HMO
    Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • Tufts PPO
  • Flex Connecticut EPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Medica Choice
    Options PPO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate HMO
    Choice Plus POS
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Complete HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts PPO
    Preferred Blue PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • MVP Health Care PPO
    MVP Health Plan EPO

Locations

  1. 1 Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates
    133 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215
  2. 2 Atrius Health Pulmonary Endoscopy & Cardiology Centers
    90 Libbey Industrial Pkwy Ste 201, East Weymouth, MA 02189
  3. 3 Office
    133 Brookline Ave Fl 5, Boston, MA 02215
  4. 4 Office
    133 Brookline Ave Fl 9, Boston, MA 02215

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Chou
2.5
Based on 8 Reviews
5 Stars (2)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (4)

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Sep 03, 2023
He was nice kind and gentle May 19,2023 for my colonoscopy that was the first time I saw him
— Sep 03, 2023
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • NEW YORK COLLEGE OF PODIATRIC MEDICINE
    1997
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Chou frequently treats the following conditions: Constipation and Hemorrhoids. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Chou, MD is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. James Chou, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA