3.8
21 Ratings with 10 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. James Purpura specializes in family medicine, bringing four decades of medical expertise to comprehensive patient care. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific and completed his residency training at Medical College of Virginia Hospital. With 41 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Purpura provides care in both English and Spanish to serve diverse patient populations.
Dr. Purpura practices at Hendrick Medical Center South in Abilene, Texas. He has particular expertise in managing complex conditions including Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and heart failure. His approach includes coordinating physical therapy, occupational therapy, and strength training programs to help patients maintain their independence and quality of life. Patients have given Dr. Purpura an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Purpura practices at Hendrick Medical Center South in Abilene, Texas. He has particular expertise in managing complex conditions including Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and heart failure. His approach includes coordinating physical therapy, occupational therapy, and strength training programs to help patients maintain their independence and quality of life. Patients have given Dr. Purpura an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 41 years of experience
- 29 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Medical College Of Virginia Hospital
- 10 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Spent time with me
- Provided follow-up after the visit
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Office Location
James Joseph Purpura
1665 Antilley Rd Ste 160Abilene, TX 79606 Tel: (325) 793-5290
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
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Insurance Plans Accepted by James Joseph Purpura
Medical Specialties
James Joseph Purpura has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
James Joseph Purpura has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
41 Years Experience
James Joseph Purpura holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Medical College Of Virginia Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific in 1985.
NPI Number
James Joseph Purpura's NPI number is 1215926878.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does James Purpura accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that James Purpura accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Where is James Purpura's office located?
- James Purpura's office is located at 1665 Antilley Rd Ste 160, Abilene, TX, 79606.
- Is James Purpura accepting new patients?
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- Does James Purpura accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- James Purpura has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is James Purpura affiliated with?
- James Purpura is affiliated with Hendrick Medical Center South.
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