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Dr. James Arterburn, MD

Gastroenterology
3.2 (18)
Map Pin Small Lafayette, LA
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience

Overview of Dr. James Arterburn, MD

Dr. James Arterburn, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Lafayette, LA. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 37 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine and is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center. Dr. Arterburn, completed a residency at University Of Illinois. Patients rated Dr. Arterburn an average 3.2 star rating.

Dr. Arterburn works at Practice in Lafayette, LA. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Arterburn's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Stella B. Noel M.d. Apmc
    1211 Coolidge Blvd, Lafayette, LA 70503 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (337) 289-8249
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    Ochsner University Hospital & Clinics
    2390 W Congress St, Lafayette, LA 70506 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (337) 261-6100

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  • Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

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    About Dr. James Arterburn, MD

    Specialties
    • Gastroenterology
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    Years of Experience
    • 37 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    • 1538253034
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Medical University of South Carolina
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    • University Of Illinois
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    • University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine
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    Medical Education
    • University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine
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    • University Of Nebraska
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    • Internal Medicine
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