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Summary
Dr. James Kolb is an internal medicine physician with dual specialty training in emergency medicine, bringing 45 years of comprehensive medical experience to patient care. He completed his medical education at the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and pursued his residency training at University Hospital. This extensive background enables him to provide both primary care services and emergency medical treatment across a wide range of health conditions.
Dr. Kolb practices at multiple locations within the University of Mississippi Medical Center system in Jackson, Mississippi, including the main medical center, Wiser Hospital for Women and Infants, and Conerly Critical Care Hospital. His clinical expertise includes treating abdominal pain and managing flank pain conditions. He also provides specialized care for abdominal pain during pregnancy, combining his internal medicine foundation with emergency medicine skills to address urgent health concerns effectively.
Dr. Kolb practices at multiple locations within the University of Mississippi Medical Center system in Jackson, Mississippi, including the main medical center, Wiser Hospital for Women and Infants, and Conerly Critical Care Hospital. His clinical expertise includes treating abdominal pain and managing flank pain conditions. He also provides specialized care for abdominal pain during pregnancy, combining his internal medicine foundation with emergency medicine skills to address urgent health concerns effectively.
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Quick Facts
- 45 years of experience
- University Hospital
- 2 specialties
- 4 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. James Cochran Kolb has 3 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. James Cochran Kolb, MD | Dr. Shanna Pettie, MD | Dr. Lachlan Pierce Shiver | Dr. Thomas Palmer Coleman |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Pediatrics | Emergency Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 45 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | 2 Years of Experience | 2 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Jackson , MS | Jackson , MS | Jackson , MS | Jackson , MS |
| Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine | Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. James Cochran Kolb has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Cochran Kolb has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
45 Years Experience
Dr. James Cochran Kolb holds an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1981.
NPI Number
Dr. Kolb's NPI number is 1629008396.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. James Kolb affiliated with?
- Dr. James Kolb is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Medical Center, Wiser Hospital For Women And Infants, and Conerly Critical Care Hospital Ummc.
- Does Dr. James Kolb accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Kolb accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Where is Dr. James Kolb's office located?
- Dr. James Kolb's office is located at 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS, 39216.
- Does Dr. James Kolb accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. James Kolb has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Is Dr. James Kolb accepting new patients?
- Dr. James Kolb has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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