Overview
James Westervelt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida.
His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Cholecystitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Hernia Surgery.
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Locations
601 7th St S, Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James Westervelt
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James Westervelt?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James Westervelt by calling their office at 727-824-8280. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James Westervelt a top-rated expert for Hernia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James Westervelt is classified as an Experienced expert for Hernia, 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 Westervelt specialize in?
While Dr. James Westervelt is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, and Cholecystitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. James Westervelt accept my insurance?
Dr. James Westervelt accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 727-824-8280 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.
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- CholecystitisDr. Westervelt isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Westervelt isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Westervelt isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Westervelt isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- HerniaDr. Westervelt isExperienced. Learn about Hernia.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Westervelt isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
