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Dr. James Dunn is a surgeon who specializes in both surgery and pediatrics, bringing a unique combination of expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed his residency at Indiana University School of Medicine. With 34 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Dunn has developed extensive knowledge in treating patients across different age groups, from children to adults.
Dr. Dunn is affiliated with Ronald Reagan University of California Los Angeles Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout California, including Palo Alto, Santa Monica, and Ventura. He focuses on treating various types of hernias, including ventral hernias, inguinal hernias, and sports hernias. His surgical expertise includes performing laparoscopy and hernia repair procedures, with particular experience in hernia repair surgery for children. This specialized focus allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients of all ages who need hernia …treatment.
Read More Read less Dr. Dunn is affiliated with Ronald Reagan University of California Los Angeles Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout California, including Palo Alto, Santa Monica, and Ventura. He focuses on treating various types of hernias, including ventral hernias, inguinal hernias, and sports hernias. His surgical expertise includes performing laparoscopy and hernia repair procedures, with particular experience in hernia repair surgery for children. This specialized focus allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients of all ages who need hernia …treatment.
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Quick Facts
- 34 years of experience
- 39 insurance plans accepted
- Indiana University School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 5 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. James Dunn has 5 locationsLucile Salter Packard Childrens Hospital At Stanford
725 Welch RdPalo Alto, CA 94304 Tel: (650) 497-8000
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| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 34 Years of Experience | 46 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | 27 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | ||
| Palo Alto , CA | Palo Alto , CA | Palo Alto , CA | Palo Alto , CA |
| Med School: Harvard Medical School | Med School: Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana Unidad Xochimilco | Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine | Med School: UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Dunn
Medical Specialties
Dr. James Dunn has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Dunn has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
34 Years Experience
Dr. James Dunn holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Indiana University School Of Medicine.
Medical School
Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1992.
NPI Number
Dr. Dunn's NPI number is 1962418137.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. James Dunn's office located?
- Dr. James Dunn's office is located at 453 Quarry Rd # Mc5660, Palo Alto, CA, 94304.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Dunn?
- You can find contact information for Dr. James Dunn here on Vitals.
- Which hospitals is Dr. James Dunn affiliated with?
- Dr. James Dunn is affiliated with Ronald Reagan University Of California Los Angeles Medical Center.
- Does Dr. James Dunn accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. James Dunn has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Is Dr. James Dunn accepting new patients?
- Dr. James Dunn has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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