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Dr. James Valuska Jr, MD

General Surgery* Age 56
Dr. James Valuska Jr, MD
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Dr. James Valuska Jr, MD is a General Surgeon in Weirton, WV.
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Dr. James Valuska Jr, MD

General Surgery* Age 56
Weirton, WV
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience
Dr. James Valuska Jr, MD is a General Surgeon in Weirton, WV.

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Dr. Valuska Jr graduated from OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE. Dr. James Valuska Jr, MD is a General Surgeon in Weirton, WV and has 29 years experience. Dr. Valuska Jr currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Weirton Medical Center. At present, Dr. Valuska Jr received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Valuska Jr's office accepts new patients. Dr. Valuska Jr is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Breast Lump
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Breast Lump
Abdominal Pain
Appendicitis
Breast Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Hemorrhoids
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Colectomy
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Bone Cancer
Cholangiocarcinoma
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Esophageal Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Lung Cancer
Male Breast Cancer
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Biopsy of Breast
Bladder Surgery
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colostomy
Cystectomy
Cystectomy with Robotic Assist
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Diaphragmatic Paraesophagel Hernia Robotic Assist
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fecal Impaction Removal
Gastrectomy
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Orchiectomy
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Puncture Aspiration
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Sphincterotomy
Spinal Nerve Block
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Personal Choice PPO
  • Choice POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
  • Community Blue PPO
    Performance Blue
    KeystoneBlue
    PPOBlue PPO
    BCBS PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Capital Blue Cross PPO
    Wellspan Health PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • The Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • SuperMed HMO
    SuperMed PPO Plus
  • Super Blue Plus POS
    My Blue Access EPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Select
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Open Choice PPO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Nexus Open Access
    Navigate POS
    MD IPA/Optimum Choice HMO/Preferred POS HMO-POS
    Navigate HMO
    Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
    Medica Choice

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    651 Colliers Way Ste 312, Weirton, WV 26062
  2. 2 Med Health Services
    332 W 6th St, East Liverpool, OH 43920
  3. 3 Weirton Medical Center
    601 Colliers Way, Weirton, WV 26062
  4. 4 Weirton Medical Center
    601 Colliers Way, Weirton, WV 26062
  5. 5 WMC Physician Practices LLC
    3 Robinson Plz Ste 410, Pittsburgh, PA 15205

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Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
    1995
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Valuska Jr, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Valuska Jr's profile.

Dr. James Valuska Jr, MD is affiliated with Weirton Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. James Valuska Jr, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Weirton Medical Center

    601 Colliers Way, Weirton, WV