Summary

Dr. Catherine James is a family medicine physician who brings nearly four decades of medical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine and completed her residency at St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center. With 38 years of dedicated service in healthcare, Dr. James provides comprehensive care for patients of all ages. She is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. James maintains affiliations with several respected healthcare institutions, including UnityPoint Health Meriter Hospital, University of Wisconsin Health University Hospital, and Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center. Her practice locations span across Wisconsin, with offices in La Crosse, Muscoda, and Boscobel. She specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions and provides pediatric care for children. Her services include preventive care such as COVID-19 booster shots and flu vaccinations, along with diagnostic blood work. Patients consistently rate her care highly, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • St Marys Hospital Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Catherine Thompson James has 4 locations

Gundersen La Crosse Clinic

1836 South AveLa Crosse, WI 54601
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Gundersen Boscobel Area Hospital And Clinics Muscoda

525 N Wisconsin AveMuscoda, WI 53573
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Gundersen Health System

1900 South AveLa Crosse, WI 54601

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La Crosse , WIOrlando , FLMilwaukee , WIMadison , WI
Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine Med School: Concordia University Wisconsin
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Catherine Thompson James

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Catherine Thompson James has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Catherine Thompson James has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Catherine Thompson James holds an expired medical license in the state of Wisconsin.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Wisconsin that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Marys Hospital Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. James' NPI number is 1851352132.

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Where is Dr. Catherine James's office located?
Dr. Catherine James's office is located at 1836 South Ave, La Crosse, WI, 54601.
Which hospitals is Dr. Catherine James affiliated with?
Dr. Catherine James is affiliated with Unitypoint Health Meriter Hospital Inc, University Of Wisconsin Health University Hospital, Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, Gundersen Boscobel Area Hospital, American Family Childrens Hospital, and Uw Health East Madison Hospital.
Does Dr. Catherine James accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Catherine James accepting new patients?
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