Summary

Dr. James Bown is a gastroenterologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating digestive system disorders. He earned his medical degree from the University of Utah and completed his residency at UCSD Medical Center. Dr. Bown speaks English and brings specialized expertise in helping patients with complex gastrointestinal conditions.

Dr. Bown practices at multiple locations throughout Utah, including Saint George and Salt Lake City, with his primary affiliation at Cedar City Hospital. He focuses on treating conditions such as colon polyps, GERD, and acid reflux. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and both upper and lower GI endoscopies to help diagnose and treat digestive health concerns. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 76 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Ucsd Medical Center
  • 23 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James W. Bown has 5 locations

Saint George Endoscopy Center

368 E Riverside Dr Ste BSt George, UT 84790
Mon7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Marks Hospital

1200 E 3900 SSalt Lake City, UT 84124

Cedar City Hospital

1303 N Main StCedar City, UT 84721

Saint George Regional Hospital

1380 E Medical Center DrSaint George, UT 84790

St. George

368 E Riverside Dr Ste ASt George, UT 84790

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Dr. James W. Bown, MDTheresa Obonyano, APRNJi Soo Choi, APRNDr. Brien Miller, DO
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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4.6 
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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
St George , UTSacramento , CASacramento , CALas Vegas , NV
Med School: University of Utah Med School: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Med School: New York University Med School: A.T. Still University of Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James W. Bown

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - HMO
  • Adventist Health
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Ascension Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Deseret Mutual
  • EMI Health
  • First Choice Health
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Choice Arizona
  • Health Choice Arizona - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of Nevada
  • Health Plan of Nevada - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthPartners
  • Hometown Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • InterCommunity Health Network CCO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - HMO
  • Optum Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Public Employees Health Program (PEHP)
  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah
  • SelectHealth
  • SelectHealth - HMO
  • SelectHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • SelectHealth - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Sierra Health and Life
  • Teachers Health Trust
  • The Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley, Inc.
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • University of Utah Health Plans

Medical Specialties

Dr. James W. Bown has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James W. Bown has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucsd Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Utah.

NPI Number

Dr. Bown's NPI number is 1629081260.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. James Bown affiliated with?
Dr. James Bown is affiliated with Cedar City Hospital.
Does Dr. James Bown accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Bown accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. James Bown speak?
Dr. James Bown speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Bown?
You can find contact information for Dr. James Bown here on Vitals.
Is Dr. James Bown accepting new patients?
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