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Dr. James Kikendall is a gastroenterologist with over five decades of experience treating digestive system disorders. He earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at DC General Hospital. Throughout his extensive 54-year career, Dr. Kikendall has developed deep expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the stomach, intestines, liver, and other digestive organs. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.
Dr. Kikendall practices at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. His long-standing career in gastroenterology has given him comprehensive knowledge in managing a wide range of digestive health issues. The location serves patients throughout the Bethesda area and surrounding communities. His bilingual abilities enable him to communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking patients, ensuring clear understanding …of treatment plans and medical care.
Read More Read less Dr. Kikendall practices at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. His long-standing career in gastroenterology has given him comprehensive knowledge in managing a wide range of digestive health issues. The location serves patients throughout the Bethesda area and surrounding communities. His bilingual abilities enable him to communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking patients, ensuring clear understanding …of treatment plans and medical care.
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Quick Facts
- 54 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Dc General Hospital
- 1 specialty
- 16 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
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Medical Specialties
Dr. James Walter Kikendall has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Walter Kikendall has the following 16 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
54 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Maryland, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Dc General Hospital
Medical School
University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of MedicineGraduated in 1972
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- Where is Dr. James Kikendall's office located?
- Dr. James Kikendall's office is located at GASTROENTEROLOGY DIVISION, BETHESDA, MD, 20889.
- Which hospitals is Dr. James Kikendall affiliated with?
- Dr. James Kikendall is affiliated with Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.
- What languages does Dr. James Kikendall speak?
- Dr. James Kikendall speaks English and Spanish.
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