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Dr. James Boss, MD
Overview of Dr. James Boss, MD
Dr. James Boss, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Waco, TX. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 35 years of experience. They graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch and is affiliated with Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Hillcrest and Ascension Providence. Patients rated Dr. Boss an average 4.0 star rating.
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Dr. Boss' Office Locations
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Waco Gastroenterology Associates364 Richland West Cir # A, Waco, TX 76712 Directions (254) 537-0911
Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals
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Admitting Hospitals
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Admitting hospitals are where the provider is credentialed to see patients, perform procedures, and send patients for continuous care.
- Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Hillcrest
- Ascension Providence
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Treatment Frequency
Hemorrhoids
Dysphagia
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Abdominal Pain
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
Ascites
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Celiac Disease
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hepatitis
Hepatitis C
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
Hernia
Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Nausea
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Pelvic Abscess
Pernicious Anemia
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Ulcer
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenomegaly
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vomiting Disorders
Bile Duct Procedure
Capsule Endoscopy
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopic Ultrasound
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Joint Fusion
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
Manometry
pH Probe
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing
Hemorrhoids
Dysphagia
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Hemorrhoids
Dysphagia
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Treatment frequency
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Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Abdominal Pain
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Anal or Rectal Pain
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Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
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Chronic Gastritis
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Cirrhosis
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Colorectal Polyp
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Constipation
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Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
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Duodenal Ulcer
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Duodenitis
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Esophageal Motility Disorders
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Esophageal Varices
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Gallstones
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Gastric Ulcer
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Gastritis
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
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Gastrointestinal Bleeding
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Gastroptosis
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Heartburn
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Intestinal Diverticulosis
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Intestinal Ulcer
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome
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Reflux Esophagitis
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Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
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Duodenal Polypectomy
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Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
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ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
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Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
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Manometry
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Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
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Alcoholic Cirrhosis
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Ascites
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
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Bile Duct Obstruction
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Celiac Disease
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Congenital Achalasia
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Congenital Anomaly Intestine
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Crohn's Disease
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Dehydration
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Diarrhea
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Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
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Duodenal Cancer
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Enteritis
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Eosinophilic Esophagitis
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Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
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Esophageal Ulcer
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Esophagitis
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Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
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Food Allergy
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Gas-Bloat Syndrome
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Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
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Gastroparesis
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Hepatitis
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Hepatitis C
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Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
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Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
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Ileus
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Indigestion
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
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Intestinal Obstruction
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Ischemic Colitis
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Liver Damage from Alcohol
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Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
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Malnutrition
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Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
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Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
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Pancreatitis
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Pelvic Abscess
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Pernicious Anemia
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Primary Biliary Cholangitis
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Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
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Pyloric Stenosis
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Rectal Ulcer
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Retroperitoneum Cancer
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Splenomegaly
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Stomal Ulcer
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Ulcerative Colitis
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Unexplained Weight Loss
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Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
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Viral Hepatitis
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Vitamin B12 Anemia
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Vomiting Disorders
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Bile Duct Procedure
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Capsule Endoscopy
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Colon Cancer Screening
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Colonoscopy
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Colorectal Cancer Screening
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Endoscopic Ultrasound
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Gallbladder Scan
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Hepatitis A Screening
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Hepatitis B Virus Screening
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Hepatitis C Virus Screening
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Hepatitis Screening
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Impedance Testing
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Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
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Joint Fusion
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Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
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Liver Biopsy
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Liver Function Test
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pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
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Ultrasound, Endoanal
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Ultrasound, Esophageal
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VAP Lipid Testing
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Wireless pH Testing
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4.0
Average provider rating
Based on 22 ratings
Patient Ratings (22)
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About Dr. James Boss, MD
Specialties*
- Gastroenterology
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Years of Experience
- 35 years of experience
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Languages Spoken
- English
Languages Spoken
NPI Number
- 1164469482
NPI Number
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Education & Certifications
Medical Education
- University of Texas Medical Branch
Medical Education
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