3.2
12 Ratings
Summary
Dr. James King is a family medicine physician who also specializes in geriatric medicine, bringing five decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and completed his residency training at St Joseph Hospital. His extensive career has focused on providing comprehensive care for patients across all age groups, with particular expertise in caring for older adults and their unique health needs.
Dr. King practices at multiple locations throughout Galveston, Texas, and maintains affiliations with Presbyterian Espanola Hospital. His clinical expertise includes treating conditions such as high cholesterol and hyperlipidemia, as well as addressing urinary difficulties. He performs various diagnostic procedures including iron level testing and arterial blood gas analysis to help evaluate his patients' health status. Patients have given Dr. King an average rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. King practices at multiple locations throughout Galveston, Texas, and maintains affiliations with Presbyterian Espanola Hospital. His clinical expertise includes treating conditions such as high cholesterol and hyperlipidemia, as well as addressing urinary difficulties. He performs various diagnostic procedures including iron level testing and arterial blood gas analysis to help evaluate his patients' health status. Patients have given Dr. King an average rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 50 years of experience
- 36 insurance plans accepted
- St Joseph Hospital
- 2 specialties
- 33 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 5 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. James Clifton King has 5 locationsUtmb Health Urgent Care Galveston
6416 Broadway StGalveston, TX 77551Mon9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 9:00 pm
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 50 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Japanese | Speaks English | ||
| Galveston , TX | Houston , TX | Linwood , NJ | Boca Raton , FL |
| Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine | Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Clifton King
Medical Specialties
Dr. James Clifton King has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Clifton King has the following 33 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
50 Years Experience
Dr. James Clifton King holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at St Joseph Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine in 1976.
NPI Number
Dr. King's NPI number is 1235207713.
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- Dr. James King has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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- Where is Dr. James King's office located?
- Dr. James King's office is located at 6416 Broadway St, Galveston, TX, 77551.
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