Summary

Dr. James Burleson is a family medicine physician who has dedicated nearly five decades to caring for patients and families. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and completed his residency training at John Peter Smith Hospital. With 49 years of medical experience, Dr. Burleson brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations in his community.

Dr. Burleson practices at Cogdell Family Clinic in Snyder, Texas, and maintains hospital privileges at Cogdell Memorial Hospital. His expertise includes managing type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure, conditions that affect millions of Americans. He also provides pediatric care for children and adolescents. Dr. Burleson performs routine blood work and complete blood counts to monitor patient health, along with kidney function tests to ensure optimal care. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate and thorough approach to family medicine.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 49 years of experience
  • 58 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • John Peter Smith Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Cogdell Family Clinic

1700 Cogdell BlvdSnyder, TX 79549
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sun10:00 am - 2:00 pm

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4.7 
49 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Tamil, Arabic, Malayalam Speaks English
Snyder , TXMcAllen , TXDenton , TXPasadena , TX
Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: Stanley Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Ray Burleson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Assurant Health
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • FirstCare Health Plans - HMO
  • FirstCare Health Plans - Medicaid (Managed)
  • FirstCare Health Plans - PPO
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Net
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Sana
  • Superior HealthPlan
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Ray Burleson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Ray Burleson has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. James Ray Burleson holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at John Peter Smith Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Burleson's NPI number is 1639134430.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. James Burleson's office located?
Dr. James Burleson's office is located at 1700 Cogdell Blvd, Snyder, TX, 79549.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Burleson?
You can find contact information for Dr. James Burleson here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Burleson affiliated with?
Dr. James Burleson is affiliated with Cogdell Memorial Hospital.
What languages does Dr. James Burleson speak?
Dr. James Burleson speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. James Burleson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Burleson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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