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Dr. James Young, MD

Hospice & Palliative Medicine*
4.8 (8)
Map Pin Small Kerrville, TX
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience

Overview of Dr. James Young, MD

Dr. James Young, MD is a Hospice & Palliative Medicine Specialist in Kerrville, TX. They specialize in Hospice & Palliative Medicine, has 33 years of experience, and is board certified in Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine. They graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and is affiliated with Peterson Regional Medical Center. Dr. Young, completed a residency at Baylor Hosps. Patients rated Dr. Young an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Young works at Practice in Kerrville, TX. They frequently treat conditions like Familial Hypercholesterolemia and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna 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. Young's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Peterson Community Care Clinic Rhc
    1740 JUNCTION HWY, Kerrville, TX 78028 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (830) 258-7900
  2. 2
    Office
    181 Chapman Dr, Kerrville, TX 78028 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (830) 896-6100

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Peterson Regional Medical Center

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Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)

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Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Fever
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Limb Pain
Shortness of Breath
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
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Acute Bronchitis
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Acute Sinusitis
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Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Administrative Physical
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
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Atherosclerosis
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
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Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Bunion
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Coccygeal Pain
Confusion
Constipation
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
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Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
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Diabetic Polyneuropathy
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Difficulty With Walking
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Dysentery
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Fibromyalgia
Gait Abnormality
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Gout
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Hair Loss
Hammer Toe
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Zoster Without Complication
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Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Indigestion
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Joint Pain
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nausea
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Neurogenic Bladder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Perimenopause
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pharyngitis
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Prostatitis
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Raynaud's Disease
Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Sarcoidosis
Shingles
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Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Swine Flu
Symptomatic Menopause
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Vertigo
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Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Diabetes Counseling
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Immunization Administration
Smoking Cessation Counseling
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    Specialties*
    • Hospice & Palliative Medicine

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    Years of Experience
    • 33 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1760590137
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Baylor Hosps
    Residency
    Internship
    • Baylor
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Baylor College of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine and Internal Medicine
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    Dr. James Young, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Young is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Young has seen patients for Familial Hypercholesterolemia and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Young on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    8 patients have reviewed Dr. Young. 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. Young.

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