Dr. James Morton, MD

Tacoma, WA

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Who is Dr. Morton, Pediatrician in Tacoma, WA?

Dr. James Morton, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Morton graduated from Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL and completed his residency at Fitzsimons Army Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Letterman Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Morton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Morton’s office.

Where did Dr. Morton go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: Fitzsimons Army Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Letterman Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Fitzsimons Army Med Center | LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program
Medical School: University Of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch Of Med- Chapel Hill Nc | Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL

Is Dr. Morton board certified as a Pediatrician?

Yes, Dr. James Morton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

What languages does Dr. Morton speak?

Dr. Morton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English

What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Morton typically treat?

As a Pediatrician, conditions treated by Dr. James Morton may include:

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What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Morton typically perform?

As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. James Morton may include:

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Does Dr. Morton accept my insurance?

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Where is Dr. Morton's office located?

Dr. James Morton's Primary Practice

315 Martin Luther King Jr Way

Tacoma, WA 98405

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Dr. James Morton's Practice 2

17700 SE 272nd St Ste 440

Covington, WA 98042

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What is Dr. Morton's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Morton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194838920.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Morton?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Morton

What is Dr. James Morton's specialty?

Dr. Morton is a Pediatrician near Tacoma, WA.

What does a Pediatrician do?

A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

Is Dr. James Morton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Morton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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