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5 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. James Compton is a family medicine physician with additional specialization in obstetrics and gynecology. He earned his medical degree from A T Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine and brings over five decades of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Compton speaks both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.
Dr. Compton practices in Joplin, Missouri, with affiliations at Mercy Hospital Joplin, Freeman Hospital West, and Freeman Neosho Hospital. His expertise includes treating cholesterol disorders and high cholesterol in children and teens. He performs various diagnostic procedures including complete blood counts and spinal X-rays. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Compton practices in Joplin, Missouri, with affiliations at Mercy Hospital Joplin, Freeman Hospital West, and Freeman Neosho Hospital. His expertise includes treating cholesterol disorders and high cholesterol in children and teens. He performs various diagnostic procedures including complete blood counts and spinal X-rays. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 51 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Flexible scheduling
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Office Locations
Dr. James Logan Compton has 3 locationsJoplin Va Clinic
3015 Connecticut AveJoplin, MO 64804 Tel: (417) 621-6600
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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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 51 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Joplin , MO | Orlando , FL | Boca Raton , FL | Springfield , MO |
| Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine | |||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Logan Compton
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Medical Specialties
Dr. James Logan Compton has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Logan Compton has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
51 Years Experience
Dr. James Logan Compton holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1975.
NPI Number
Dr. Compton's NPI number is 1851356422.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. James Compton's office located?
- Dr. James Compton's office is located at 3015 Connecticut Ave, Joplin, MO, 64804.
- Does Dr. James Compton accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. James Compton has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. James Compton affiliated with?
- Dr. James Compton is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Joplin, FREEMAN HOSPITAL WEST, and Freeman Neosho Hospital.
- What languages does Dr. James Compton speak?
- Dr. James Compton speaks English and Spanish.
- Is Dr. James Compton accepting new patients?
- Dr. James Compton has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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