4.8
235 Ratings with 139 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. James Underwood specializes in gastroenterology, focusing on digestive health and disorders of the gastrointestinal system. He earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi and completed his residency training at Johns Hopkins Health System. Dr. Underwood speaks English and brings extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the stomach, intestines, and related organs.
Dr. Underwood practices at Merit Health Rankin and serves patients across multiple locations in Madison and Flowood, Mississippi. He treats common digestive conditions including GERD, acid reflux, and colon polyps. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies, upper GI endoscopies, and lower GI endoscopies to diagnose and monitor gastrointestinal health. Patients rate Dr. Underwood 4.8 out of 5 stars for his care.
Dr. Underwood practices at Merit Health Rankin and serves patients across multiple locations in Madison and Flowood, Mississippi. He treats common digestive conditions including GERD, acid reflux, and colon polyps. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies, upper GI endoscopies, and lower GI endoscopies to diagnose and monitor gastrointestinal health. Patients rate Dr. Underwood 4.8 out of 5 stars for his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 57 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Johns Hopkins Health System
- 139 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 11 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 9 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. James A. Underwood, Jr has 9 locationsGastrointestinal Associates And Endoscopy Center Pa
106 Highland Way Ste 101Madison, MS 39110 Tel: (601) 355-1234
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Medical Specialties
Dr. James A. Underwood, Jr has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James A. Underwood, Jr has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Johns Hopkins Health System.
Medical School
Graduated from University of Mississippi.
NPI Number
Dr. Underwood, Jr's NPI number is 1447240494.
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