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Who is Dr. Kikendall, Gastroenterologist in Bethesda, MD?
Dr. James Kikendall, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Bethesda, MD. He is board certified. Dr. Kikendall completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Dc Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kikendall is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kikendall’s office at (301) 295-4600.
Where did Dr. Kikendall go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Dc Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn
Is Dr. Kikendall board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. James Kikendall, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kikendall speak?
Dr. Kikendall and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Kikendall typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. James Kikendall may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Kikendall'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. Kikendall typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Kikendall 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. Kikendall's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kikendall accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Kikendall's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Kikendall's office located?
Gastroenterology Division
National Naval Medical Ctr Gastroenterology Division
Bethesda, MD 20889
(301) 295-4600
What is Dr. Kikendall's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kikendall's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639174972.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kikendall?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kikendall
What is Dr. James Kikendall's specialty?
Dr. Kikendall is a Gastroenterologist near Bethesda, MD.
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 Kikendall affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kikendall 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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Is James Kikendall accepting new patients in Bethesda, MD?
Yes, Dr. James Kikendall is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Kikendall offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kikendall's office at (301) 295-4600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Kikendall?
Please contact Dr. Kikendall's office at (301) 295-4600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Kikendall have?
Dr. James Kikendall is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Gastroenterology Division
National Naval Medical Ctr Gastroenterology Division
Bethesda, MD 20889