3.8
5 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Ernest James is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine. With 25 years of experience in healthcare, he provides comprehensive primary care services to patients and families. Dr. James is bilingual, speaking both Spanish and English to better serve his diverse patient community.
Dr. James practices at multiple locations throughout Louisiana, including Kenner, Luling, and New Orleans. He is affiliated with several Ochsner Health facilities, including Ochsner Medical Center and Saint Charles Parish Hospital. His clinical expertise includes managing type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease. Dr. James also performs various procedures such as physical therapy evaluations and specialized examinations. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 on Vitals.
Dr. James practices at multiple locations throughout Louisiana, including Kenner, Luling, and New Orleans. He is affiliated with several Ochsner Health facilities, including Ochsner Medical Center and Saint Charles Parish Hospital. His clinical expertise includes managing type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease. Dr. James also performs various procedures such as physical therapy evaluations and specialized examinations. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 25 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- Boston University School Of Medicine
- 2 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 1 board certification
- 7 hospital affiliations
- 3 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. Ernest James has 3 locationsOchsner Health Center Kenner
200 W Esplanade AveKenner, LA 70065 Tel: (504) 464-8506
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 25 Years of Experience | 42 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English, Vietnamese | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Kenner , LA | New Orleans , LA | Baton Rouge , LA | Sugar Land , TX |
| Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine | Med School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ernest James
Medical Specialties
Dr. Ernest James has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
25 Years Experience
Dr. Ernest James holds an active medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Louisiana that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 2001.
NPI Number
Dr. James' NPI number is 1568438745.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Ernest James's office located?
- Dr. Ernest James's office is located at 200 W Esplanade Ave, Kenner, LA, 70065.
- What languages does Dr. Ernest James speak?
- Dr. Ernest James speaks Spanish and English.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Ernest James affiliated with?
- Dr. Ernest James is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center, Saint Charles Parish Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center Kenner, Ochsner Hospital For Children, Ochsner Medical Center West Bank, Ochsner Medical Complex River Parishes, and Ochsner Extended Care Hospital.
- Is Dr. Ernest James accepting new patients?
- Dr. Ernest James is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Ernest James's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ernest James?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Ernest James here on Vitals.
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