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Dr. James Connaughton, MD

Colorectal Surgery
4.8 (38)
Map Pin Small San Antonio, TX
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience

Overview of Dr. James Connaughton, MD

Dr. James Connaughton, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in San Antonio, TX. They specialize in Colorectal Surgery, has 25 years of experience. They graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine and is affiliated with Methodist Hospital and Baptist Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Connaughton an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Connaughton works at South Texas Colorectal Center - Medical Center Tower II in San Antonio, TX. They frequently treat conditions like Constipation along with other conditions at varying frequencies. 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. Connaughton's Office Locations

  1. 1
    South Texas Colorectal Center - Medical Center Tower II
    3903 Wiseman Blvd Ste 100, San Antonio, TX 78251 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (210) 212-6202
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    South Texas Colorectal Center - Medical Center Tower II
    7940 Floyd Curl Dr Ste 215, San Antonio, TX 78229 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (210) 212-6202

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  • Methodist Hospital
  • Baptist Medical Center

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    4.8
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    About Dr. James Connaughton, MD

    Specialties
    • Colorectal Surgery
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 25 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1467486563
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Christus Santa Rosa Health Care
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • Wilford Hall Med Center/Uthsc
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
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    Dr. James Connaughton, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Connaughton is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Connaughton works at South Texas Colorectal Center - Medical Center Tower II in San Antonio, TX. View the full address on Dr. Connaughton’s profile.

    Dr. Connaughton has seen patients for Constipation, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Connaughton on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    38 patients have reviewed Dr. Connaughton. The overall rating for this provider is 4.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Connaughton.

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