
Dr. Ray Lester James MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
101 Philip Roth St Suite 5a Newport News VA, 23606About
Dr. Ray James is a gastroenterologist practicing in Newport News, VA. Dr. James specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. James performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1980
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acid Reflux
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Pain
Dr. Ray Lester James MD's Practice location
Practice At 101 Philip Roth St Suite 5a
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Alex Olabode Williams M.D.400 Gresham Dr Norfolk VA 23507
- Dr. Scott Lee Yagel M.D.400 Gresham Dr Norfolk VA 23507
- Dr. Mark Andrew Titus MD101 Philip Roth St Newport News VA 23606
- Dr. Gary Payman M.D.400 Gresham Dr Norfolk VA 23507
- Dr. John Robert Stephens MD101 Philip Roth St Newport News VA 23606
- Dr. Norman R Goldin MD5818 Harbour View Blvd Suffolk VA 23435
Nearest Hospitals
RIVERSIDE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
500 J CLYDE MORRIS BLVD NEWPORT NEWS VA 23601MARY IMMACULATE HOSPITALl
2 BERNARDINE DRIVE NEWPORT NEWS VA 23602SENTARA CAREPLEX HOSPITALl
3000 COLISEUM DRIVE HAMPTON VA 23666