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Dr. James Sands, MD

Family Medicine* Age 71
Dr. James Sands, MD
4.9 (11 Ratings)
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Dr. James Sands, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Ventura, CA.
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Dr. James Sands, MD

Family Medicine* Age 71
Ventura, CA
Accepting new patients
Dr. James Sands, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Ventura, CA.

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Dr. Sands graduated from Loma Linda University / School of Dentistry. Dr. James Sands, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Ventura, CA. Dr. Sands currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Community Memorial Hospital San Buenaventura. At present, Dr. Sands received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. Dr. Sands' office accepts new patients. Dr. Sands is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Immunization Administration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Constipation
Foot Infection
Ingrown Nail
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Joint Pain
Nail Infection
Pharyngitis
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Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
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Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
Actinic Keratosis
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Administrative Physical
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
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Arthritis
Asthma
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Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
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Bursitis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Dyslipidemia
Earwax Buildup
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Essential Tremor
Foot Sprain
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
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Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hip Sprain
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypothyroidism
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulosis
Jock Itch
Limb Pain
Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Nausea
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Neck Muscle Strain
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
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Osteopenia
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Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Perimenopause
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Prostatitis
Rash
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Ringworm
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Sciatica
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Sebaceous Cysts
Shingles
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Shortness of Breath
Sinusitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Symptomatic Menopause
Thyroid Goiter
Tobacco Use Disorder
Tonsillitis
Torticollis
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    2949 Loma Vista Rd Ste A, Ventura, CA 93003
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (805) 628-9777
  2. 2 Med-Pro Family Clinic A Medical Corporation
    221 E Glenoaks Blvd Ste 130, Glendale, CA 91207
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (805) 643-2228

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4.9
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Loma Linda University / School of Dentistry
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Board Certifications

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  • Family Practice
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Sands, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Sands' profile.

Dr. James Sands, MD is affiliated with Community Memorial Hospital San Buenaventura.

Yes, Dr. James Sands, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Community Memorial Hospital San Buenaventura

    147 N Brent St, Ventura, CA