Overview
James Underwood is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Flowood, Mississippi.
Dr. Underwood is highly rated in 38 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Underwood is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- HMO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- POS
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2510 Lakeland Dr, Flowood, MS 39232
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Underwood has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Office
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Office
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James A. Underwood
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James A. Underwood?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James A. Underwood by calling their office at 601-355-1234. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James A. Underwood a top-rated expert for Chronic Erosive Gastritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James A. Underwood is classified as an Distinguished expert for Chronic Erosive Gastritis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. James A. Underwood specialize in?
While Dr. James A. Underwood is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Swallowing Difficulty, and Painful Swallowing. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. James A. Underwood participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James A. Underwood has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Erosive Gastritis. You can view a list of Dr. James A. Underwood's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James A. Underwood accept my insurance?
Dr. James A. Underwood accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 601-355-1234 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Underwood isDistinguished. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Underwood isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Underwood isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Underwood isDistinguished. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Underwood isDistinguished. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- Lower Esophageal RingDr. Underwood isDistinguished. Learn about Lower Esophageal Ring.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Underwood isDistinguished. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Underwood isDistinguished. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Turcot SyndromeDr. Underwood isDistinguished. Learn about Turcot Syndrome.
- Advanced
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Underwood isAdvanced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Campylobacter InfectionDr. Underwood isAdvanced. Learn about Campylobacter Infection.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Underwood isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- CirrhosisDr. Underwood isAdvanced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- ColitisDr. Underwood isAdvanced. Learn about Colitis.
- Collagenous ColitisDr. Underwood isAdvanced. Learn about Collagenous Colitis.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Underwood isAdvanced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Underwood isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Underwood isAdvanced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- DiarrheaDr. Underwood isAdvanced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Underwood isAdvanced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Underwood isAdvanced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Gas Bloat SyndromeDr. Underwood isAdvanced. Learn about Gas Bloat Syndrome.
- Helicobacter Pylori InfectionDr. Underwood isAdvanced. Learn about Helicobacter Pylori Infection.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Underwood isAdvanced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Underwood isAdvanced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- IndigestionDr. Underwood isAdvanced. Learn about Indigestion.
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)Dr. Underwood isAdvanced. Learn about Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
- Menetrier DiseaseDr. Underwood isAdvanced. Learn about Menetrier Disease.
- Morning SicknessDr. Underwood isAdvanced. Learn about Morning Sickness.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseDr. Underwood isAdvanced. Learn about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
- ObesityDr. Underwood isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity.
- Portal HypertensionDr. Underwood isAdvanced. Learn about Portal Hypertension.
- ProctitisDr. Underwood isAdvanced. Learn about Proctitis.
- Trichohepatoenteric SyndromeDr. Underwood isAdvanced. Learn about Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Underwood isAdvanced. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Underwood isAdvanced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- VisceromegalyDr. Underwood isAdvanced. Learn about Visceromegaly.
- Watermelon StomachDr. Underwood isAdvanced. Learn about Watermelon Stomach.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AnemiaDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- AscitesDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Celiac DiseaseDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Celiac Disease.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- CholestasisDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Cholestasis.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Colorectal PolypsDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Polyps.
- DICER1 SyndromeDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about DICER1 Syndrome.
- Dubin-Johnson SyndromeDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Dubin-Johnson Syndrome.
- EncopresisDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Encopresis.
- EndoscopyDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Eosinophilic ColitisDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilic Colitis.
- Eosinophilic EsophagitisDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilic Esophagitis.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- EsophagitisDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- GastrectomyDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastric DysmotilityDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Gastric Dysmotility.
- GastritisDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Gastritis.
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- Hemorrhagic ProctocolitisDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.
- HepatitisDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hepatitis CDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis C.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- HiccupsDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Hiccups.
- Intestinal CancerDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Cancer.
- Intestinal LeiomyomaDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Leiomyoma.
- Intestinal ParasitosisDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Parasitosis.
- JaundiceDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Lymphocytic ColitisDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Lymphocytic Colitis.
- MacroamylasemiaDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Macroamylasemia.
- Menkes DiseaseDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Menkes Disease.
- Necrotizing EnterocolitisDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
- Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)Dr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).
- Pancreatic PseudocystDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Pseudocyst.
- Primary Biliary CholangitisDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Primary Biliary Cholangitis.
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3
- Protein DeficiencyDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Protein Deficiency.
- Pseudomembranous ColitisDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Pseudomembranous Colitis.
- Reynolds SyndromeDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Reynolds Syndrome.
- Rotor SyndromeDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Rotor Syndrome.
- TenesmusDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Tenesmus.
- Wilson DiseaseDr. Underwood isExperienced. Learn about Wilson Disease.