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Summary
Dr. James Hopkins is a surgeon who specializes in thoracic surgery and pediatrics. He earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and has dedicated 69 years to practicing medicine. His extensive experience spans both adult thoracic procedures and pediatric care, reflecting a unique combination of surgical expertise across different patient populations.
Dr. Hopkins practices in Des Moines, Iowa, where he focuses on comprehensive surgical care. His thoracic surgery expertise involves treating conditions affecting the chest area, while his pediatric background allows him to provide specialized care for younger patients. The combination of these specialties demonstrates his commitment to serving diverse patient needs throughout his lengthy career in medicine.
Dr. Hopkins practices in Des Moines, Iowa, where he focuses on comprehensive surgical care. His thoracic surgery expertise involves treating conditions affecting the chest area, while his pediatric background allows him to provide specialized care for younger patients. The combination of these specialties demonstrates his commitment to serving diverse patient needs throughout his lengthy career in medicine.
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Quick Facts
- 69 years of experience
- Northwestern University The Feinberg School Of Medicine
- 3 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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Medical Specialties
Dr. James William Hopkins has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James William Hopkins has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
69 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Iowa, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Northwestern University The Feinberg School Of Medicine
Northwestern University Feinberg School Of MedicineGraduated in 1957
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- Where is Dr. James Hopkins's office located?
- Dr. James Hopkins's office is located at 1415 Woodland Ave Ste 140, Des Moines, IA, 50309.
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