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Dr. James Destephens, MD
Internal Medicine* Age 75
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Dr. James Destephens, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 75
Gainesville, FL
Accepting new patients
Dr. James Destephens, MD is an Internist in Gainesville, FL.
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Dr. Destephens graduated from University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences. Dr. James Destephens, MD is an Internist in Gainesville, FL. Dr. Destephens currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with HCA Florida North Florida Hospital, UF Health Shands Hospital and Mercy Health-Lorain Hospital. Dr. Destephens's office accepts new patients. Dr. Destephens is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 James B. Destephens MD PA
    2341 NW 41st St Ste B, Gainesville, FL 32606
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    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
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    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00

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Specialties*
Age Management Medicine
Bariatric Medicine
Cardiology
Sports Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Destephens, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Destephens's profile.

Dr. James Destephens, MD is affiliated with HCA Florida North Florida Hospital, UF Health Shands Hospital and Mercy Health-Lorain Hospital.

Yes, Dr. James Destephens, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Education
Medical Education
  • University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences
    1977
Internship

Hospital Affiliations

  • HCA Florida North Florida Hospital

    6500 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL

  • UF Health Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL

  • Mercy Health-Lorain Hospital

    3700 Kolbe Rd, Lorain, OH

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