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Dr. James Douglas, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery*
5.0 (8)
Map Pin Small Bellingham, WA
Accepting new patients
46 years of experience

Overview of Dr. James Douglas, MD

Dr. James Douglas, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Bellingham, WA. They specialize in Cardiothoracic Surgery, has 46 years of experience, and is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery. They graduated from Duke University and is affiliated with PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center. Dr. Douglas, completed a residency at Duke University Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Douglas an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Douglas works at Practice in Bellingham, WA. 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. Douglas' Office Locations

  1. 1
    Cardiothoracic Surgery at PeaceHealth Northwest Medical Center
    2979 Squalicum Pkwy Ste 201, Bellingham, WA 98225 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (360) 734-5400
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    PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center
    2901 Squalicum Pkwy, Bellingham, WA 98225 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (360) 734-5400

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  • PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center

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Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
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Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
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Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
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Mitral Valve Repair
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Benign Heart Tumors
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Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
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Endocarditis
Esophageal Cancer
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Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
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Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
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Pleural Cancer
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Pneumonitis
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Pulmonary Insufficiency
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
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Secondary Hypertension
Septal Defect
Septic Embolism
Thymomas
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Typical Atrial Flutter
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Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
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Aortic Arch Repair
Aortic Repair
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Atherectomy
Atrial Tissue Ablation
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
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Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
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Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Heart Defect Repair
Impella Device
Insertion of Epicardial Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mitral Valve Prosthetic Implantation
Mitral Valve Replacement
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Lobectomy
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Open Thymectomy
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Partial Lobectomy
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
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Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
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Thoracoscopic Thymectomy
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Tracheal Surgery
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Tricuspid Valve Graft
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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    Specialties*
    • Cardiothoracic Surgery

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    • 46 years of experience
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    • 1588626071
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    Education & Certifications

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    • Duke University Hospital
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    • Duke University Hospital
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    • Duke University
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    • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
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