Summary

Dr. James Lapis specializes in gastroenterology and internal medicine, bringing more than five decades of medical expertise to patient care. They completed medical school at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and continued training with a residency at the University of North Carolina Health System. With 53 years of experience treating digestive health conditions and providing comprehensive internal medicine care, Dr. Lapis offers patients both depth of knowledge and extensive clinical experience. They communicate fluently in English and Spanish.

Dr. Lapis practices at Bristol Regional Medical Center and maintains offices in both Bristol, Tennessee, and Abingdon, Virginia. Their dual specialty allows them to address both complex gastrointestinal disorders and general internal medicine needs. Patients have given Dr. Lapis an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their commitment to quality care and patient satisfaction.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 53 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of North Carolina Health System
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. James L Lapis has 2 locations

Gastroenterology Associates

235 Medical Park BlvdBristol, TN 37620
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

Gastroenterology Associates

616 Campus DrAbingdon, VA 24210

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4.2 
53 Years of Experience
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Bristol , TNMontgomery , ALSACRAMENTO , CATallahassee , FL
Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: Georgia State University Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine Med School: Creighton University College of Nursing
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James L Lapis

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. James L Lapis has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James L Lapis has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of North Carolina Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. Lapis' NPI number is 1891780987.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. James Lapis affiliated with?
Dr. James Lapis is affiliated with Bristol Regional Medical Center.
Does Dr. James Lapis accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Lapis accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. James Lapis speak?
Dr. James Lapis speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. James Lapis accepting new patients?
Dr. James Lapis is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. James Lapis's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Dr. James Lapis's office located?
Dr. James Lapis's office is located at 235 Medical Park Blvd, Bristol, TN, 37620.

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