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James J. Summers, DO

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Specialty

General Surgery

Gender

Male

Languages

English


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Address

Steele Lake Specialty

3200 Channing Way Ste 206A
Idaho Falls, ID 83404

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About James J. Summers, DO

Biography

Born in Layton, UT, James Summers, DO, grew an interest in surgery after hearing captivating stories about the operating room from his mother, also a medical professional. He received his undergraduate degree from Weber State University and his medical degree from the Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern University. He completed his General Surgery residency at the University of Kansas School of Medicine.

Dr. Summers knows that every patient has their own unique need

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Care Philosophy

Serve each patient with compassion, kindness, loyalty and respect, with a commitment to offer care that will improve the lives of those I treat.


Procedures and Conditions Treated
  • Adrenal & Pituitary Procedures
  • Appendectomy
  • Av Fistula/ Graft
  • Biopsy/Excision - Lymph Node - Open
  • Burn Care
  • Burn Dressing/Debridement
  • Burns
  • Chemotherapy
  • Cholecystectomy
  • Colonoscopy
  • Egd - Procedural
  • General Surgery - Other Trauma
  • Hemorrhoidectomy
  • Inguinal & Femoral Hernia Procedures
  • Laparoscopy
  • Major Gastrointestinal Disorders & Peritoneal Infections
  • Thyroid Disorders
  • Thyroid/Parathyroid/Thyroglossal Procedures
  • Tumor Excision - Soft Tissue

Specialties
  • General Surgery - Board Certified
  • Trauma
  • Wound Care - Board Certified

Affiliations
  • Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center

Credentials and Education
  • Weber State University
    Undergraduate Degree
    2006

  • University of Kansas School of Medicine
    Residency
    2016

  • Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern University
    Graduate Degree
    2011

  • University of Kansas School of Medicine - Wichita
    Internship