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Summary
Dr. James Griscom is a surgeon with eight years of experience specializing in advanced surgical procedures. He earned his medical degree from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville, where he developed expertise in minimally invasive surgical techniques. His surgical practice focuses on helping patients achieve better health outcomes through careful, skilled intervention.
Dr. Griscom practices at Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West and maintains locations in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and Nashville, Tennessee. He treats patients dealing with obesity and weight-related health challenges, including pediatric obesity cases. His surgical expertise includes laparoscopic procedures and hernia repair surgery, with particular experience in ventral hernia and abdominal hernia repair. These minimally invasive approaches often result in faster recovery times and reduced discomfort for his patients.
Dr. Griscom practices at Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West and maintains locations in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and Nashville, Tennessee. He treats patients dealing with obesity and weight-related health challenges, including pediatric obesity cases. His surgical expertise includes laparoscopic procedures and hernia repair surgery, with particular experience in ventral hernia and abdominal hernia repair. These minimally invasive approaches often result in faster recovery times and reduced discomfort for his patients.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 8 years of experience
- University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Greenville
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. James Thomas Griscom has 2 locationsOur Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center
5000 Hennessy BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70808 Tel: (225) 765-6565
Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group Surgeons Group Of Baton Rouge
7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 612Baton Rouge, LA 70808 Tel: (225) 769-5656
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Surgery | Vascular Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 8 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Baton Rouge , LA | Baton Rouge , LA | BATON ROUGE , LA | Gonzales , LA |
| Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Greenville | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. James Thomas Griscom has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Thomas Griscom has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
8 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2025, Inactive
Medical Doctor, Tennessee, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine GreenvilleGraduated in 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. James Griscom affiliated with?
- Dr. James Griscom is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West.
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- Where is Dr. James Griscom's office located?
- Dr. James Griscom's office is located at 5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808.
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