James Sim
Experienced in Familial Hyperaldosteronism

Dr. James Sim

Nephrology
Ochsner Health
Ochsner Health Center - O'Neal
16777 Medical Center Dr, 
Baton Rouge, LA 
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Experienced in Familial Hyperaldosteronism
Ochsner Health
Ochsner Health Center - O'Neal
16777 Medical Center Dr, 
Baton Rouge, LA 
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Overview

James Sim is a Nephrologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Sim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hyperaldosteronism. His top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Chronic Kidney Disease.

Specialties
Nephrology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in LA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology
Hospital Affiliations
Baton Rouge General Medical Center
Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center
Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Ochsner Health Center - O'Neal
16777 Medical Center Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
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