Expertise in
19
conditions
Expertise in
19
conditions
Scripps Cardiovascular And Thoracic Surgery Center
4033 3rd Ave Ste 210, 
San Diego, CA 

Overview

James Hemp is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California.

Dr. Hemp is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Pleurisy, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 29 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Scripps Mercy Hospital
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D

Locations

Scripps Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Center
4033 3rd Ave Ste 210, San Diego, CA 92103
Other Locations
Office
10790 Rancho Bernardo Rd, San Diego, CA 92127

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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James Hemp

How do I make an appointment with Dr. James Hemp?

You can book an appointment with Dr. James Hemp by calling their office at 619-297-5600. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. James Hemp a top-rated expert for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James Hemp is classified as an Distinguished expert for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, 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 Hemp specialize in?

While Dr. James Hemp is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Pleurisy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. James Hemp participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. James Hemp has published 29 articles and abstracts on conditions like Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. You can view a list of Dr. James Hemp's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. James Hemp accept my insurance?

Dr. James Hemp accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 619-297-5600 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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