Summary

Dr. James Young has practiced cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, and surgery for 37 years and is affiliated with Nacogdoches Medical Center. He treats diverticular disease, diverticulosis, and colon polyps, and performs colonoscopy, lower GI endoscopy, and laparoscopy.

Dr. Young is board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery and in thoracic surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. He earned his medical degree from Ohio State University College of Medicine and completed residencies at Ohio State University Hospital and the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine. He sees patients in Nacogdoches, Texas. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Young 4.76 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 37 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Univ Of Ok Coll Of Med, Thoracic Surgery; Oh State Univ Hosp, General Surgery
  • 12 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Cardiovascular & General Surgery - Nacogdoches Medical Partners

320 Russell Blvd.Nacogdoches, TX 75965

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37 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Nacogdoches , TXLufkin , TXHouston , TXKaty , TX
Med School: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University Med School: Osmania Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by James R. Young

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • APWU
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • EMI Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Parkland Community Health Plan
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Renaissance
  • Renaissance - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

James R. Young has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

James R. Young has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

James R. Young holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas. They are board certified in Surgery and Thoracic Surgery by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery and board certified in Thoracic Surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Univ Of Ok Coll Of Med, Thoracic Surgery; Oh State Univ Hosp, General Surgery, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine Program, and Oh State University Hospital in 1990.

Medical School

Graduated from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University, Ohio State University / College of Medicine in 1989, Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh in 1989, and Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States in 1989.

NPI Number

James R. Young's NPI number is 1427024074.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does James Young accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
James Young has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does James Young accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that James Young accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is James Young affiliated with?
James Young is affiliated with Nacogdoches Medical Center.
Where is James Young's office located?
James Young's office is located at 320 Russell Blvd., Nacogdoches, TX, 75965.
What languages does James Young speak?
James Young speaks English.

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