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Dr. James Boss, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 67
Dr. James Boss, MD
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Dr. James Boss, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Waco, TX.
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Dr. James Boss, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 67
Waco, TX
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience
Dr. James Boss, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Waco, TX.

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Dr. Boss graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch. Dr. James Boss, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Waco, TX and has 35 years experience. Dr. Boss currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Hillcrest and Ascension Providence Hospital. Dr. Boss has experience treating conditions like Chronic Gastritis, Gastritis and Dysphagia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Boss received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 26 times. Dr. Boss' office accepts new patients. Dr. Boss is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Chronic Gastritis
Gastritis
Dysphagia
Chronic Gastritis
Gastritis
Dysphagia
Chronic Gastritis
Gastritis
Dysphagia
Hemorrhoids
Duodenitis
Duodenal Polypectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Abdominal Pain
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenal Ulcer
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vomiting Disorders
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Ascites
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Cirrhosis
Bowel Strangulation
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Ulcer
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Pancreatitis
Pelvic Abscess
Pernicious Anemia
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Cancer
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenomegaly
Stomal Ulcer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Bile Duct Procedure
Capsule Endoscopy
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopic Ultrasound
Endoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Joint Fusion
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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  • Superior Health Plan
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    Navigate HMO
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    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
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    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Waco Gastroenterology Associates
    364 Richland West Cir # A, Waco, TX 76712
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4.2
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1 Star (4)

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Dec 17, 2024
Dr. Boss was very personable and took the time to thoroughly review and understand my history with reflux and the chronology of medications taken to manage it. He was also very good about explaining his assessment, recommendations and discussing next steps forward with me.
— Dec 17, 2024
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Gastroenterology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Medical Branch
    1989
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Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Boss, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Boss' profile.

Dr. Boss frequently treats the following conditions: Chronic Gastritis, Gastritis and Dysphagia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Boss, MD is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Hillcrest and Ascension Providence Hospital.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Hillcrest

    100 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Waco, TX

  • Ascension Providence Hospital

    6901 Medical Pkwy, Waco, TX