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32 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Barthel, Gastroenterologist in Largo, FL?
Dr. James Barthel, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Largo, FL. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Barthel completed his residency at Univ Mo-Columbia Sch Med, Gastroenterology; Fitzsimons Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Barthel is fluent in English, German, and Icelandic, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barthel’s office at (727) 544-1600.
Where did Dr. Barthel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Mo-Columbia Sch Med, Gastroenterology; Fitzsimons Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Barthel board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. James Barthel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Barthel speak?
Dr. Barthel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Icelandic
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Barthel typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. James Barthel may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Barthel's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Barthel typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Barthel may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Barthel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Barthel accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Barthel's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Barthel's office located?
Dr. James Barthel's Primary Practice
8250 Bryan Dairy Rd Ste 200
Largo, FL 33777
(727) 544-1600
What is Dr. Barthel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barthel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851324719.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barthel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barthel
What is Dr. James Barthel's specialty?
Dr. Barthel is a Gastroenterologist near Largo, FL.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. James Barthel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Barthel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Moffitt Cancer Center. 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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Is James Barthel accepting new patients in Largo, FL?
Yes, Dr. James Barthel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Barthel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barthel's office at (727) 544-1600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Barthel?
Please contact Dr. Barthel's office at (727) 544-1600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Barthel have?
Dr. James Barthel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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