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Dr. James Higham-Kessler, MD

Gastroenterology*
4.3 (14)
Map Pin Small New Haven, CT
Accepting new patients

Overview of Dr. James Higham-Kessler, MD

Dr. James Higham-Kessler, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in New Haven, CT. They graduated from WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF DENTAL MEDICINE and is affiliated with Rose Medical Center, Platte Valley Medical Center, North Suburban Medical Center and St. Anthony North Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Higham-Kessler an average 4.3 star rating.

Dr. Higham-Kessler works at New Haven in New Haven, CT with other offices in Denver, CO, Littleton, CO, Thornton, CO, Westminster, CO and Brighton, CO. They frequently treat conditions like Vomiting Disorders and Gastroptosis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem 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. Higham-Kessler's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Yale-new Haven Hospital
    20 York St, New Haven, CT 06510 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (203) 688-2342
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Saturday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Sunday
    08:30 - 17:00
  2. 2
    Office
    4500 E 9th Ave Ste 560, Denver, CO 80220 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (303) 388-6874
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  3. 3
    Anesthesia Associates of the Front Range LLC
    1001 Southpark Dr, Littleton, CO 80120 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (303) 722-8987
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  4. 4
    Metwest Inc-corning Clinical Labs
    10001 Washington St, Thornton, CO 80229 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (303) 252-4442
  5. 5
    St. Anthony North Health Campus
    14300 Orchard Pkwy, Westminster, CO 80023 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (720) 627-0000
  6. 6
    RMG Brighton (Satellite office)
    1610 Prairie Center Pkwy Ste 2230, Brighton, CO 80601 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (303) 252-4442
  7. 7
    RMG Westminster
    14300 Orchard Pkwy, Westminster, CO 80023 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (303) 252-4442
    Monday
    08:00 - 12:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 12:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 12:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 12:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 12:00

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Rose Medical Center
  • Platte Valley Medical Center
  • North Suburban Medical Center
  • St. Anthony North Hospital

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Vomiting Disorders
Gastroptosis
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Vomiting Disorders
Gastroptosis
Abdominal Pain
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenal Ulcer
Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Hepatic Failure
Alcoholic Hepatitis
All Types of Food Poisoning
Ascites
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Cirrhosis
Bowel Strangulation
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Cirrhosis
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Dehydration
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Poisoning
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Prolapse
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatitis
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pernicious Anemia
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Salmonella Food Poisoning
Stomach Stenosis
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcerative Colitis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Visceroptosis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Bile Duct Procedure
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing
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    4.3
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    About Dr. James Higham-Kessler, MD

    Specialties*
    • Gastroenterology

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1003105636
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF DENTAL MEDICINE
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Higham-Kessler has seen patients for Vomiting Disorders and Gastroptosis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Higham-Kessler on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    14 patients have reviewed Dr. Higham-Kessler. The overall rating for this provider is 4.3. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Higham-Kessler.

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