Overview
James Fleshman, MD, FACS, FASCRS, Fleshman is a board-certified physician, specializing in colon and rectal surgery, with a subspecialty in anorectal disease. He is a proud member of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, the American Surgical Association, the Texas Surgical Society, the Southern Surgical Association and the American College of Surgeons, the latter of which he holds multiple leadership roles. Dr. Fleshman also serves as Chair of the Department of Surgery at Baylor University Medical Center, focusing on leadership training for all levels of members. Outside of work, he enjoys golfing and traveling with his wife and children to Europe and the western states of the US.
Dr. Fleshman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ureteral Reconstruction. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Diverticular Disease, Ureteral Reconstruction, and Ileostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 108 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
420 E 6th St, Ste 102, Odessa, TX 79761
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.
3 Clinical Trials
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
- Advanced
- Colorectal CancerDr. Fleshman isAdvanced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Rectal ProlapseDr. Fleshman isAdvanced. Learn about Rectal Prolapse.
- Ureteral ReconstructionDr. Fleshman isAdvanced. Learn about Ureteral Reconstruction.
- Experienced
- Anal CancerDr. Fleshman isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Bladder ReconstructionDr. Fleshman isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Reconstruction.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Fleshman isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- ColostomyDr. Fleshman isExperienced. Learn about Colostomy.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Fleshman isExperienced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Fleshman isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.