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Dr. James Summers, DO
General Surgery* Age 44
Dr. James Summers, DO
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Dr. James Summers, DO is a General Surgeon in Idaho Falls, ID.
Dr. James Summers, DO

Dr. James Summers, DO

General Surgery* Age 44
Idaho Falls, ID
Accepting new patients
15 years of experience
Dr. James Summers, DO is a General Surgeon in Idaho Falls, ID.
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About Dr. James Summers, DO

Dr. Summers graduated from Midwestern University Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2011 and completed a residency at University of Kansas School of Medicine. Dr. James Summers, DO is a General Surgeon in Idaho Falls, ID and has 15 years experience. Dr. Summers currently practices at Steele Lake Specialty and is affiliated with Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Dr. Summers has experience treating conditions like Burn Injuries, Cholecystitis and Gallstones and Necrotizing Fasciitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Summers's office accepts new patients. Dr. Summers is board certified in General Surgery.

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Burn Injuries
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Necrotizing Fasciitis
Burn Injuries
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Necrotizing Fasciitis
Burn Injuries
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Necrotizing Fasciitis
Gallstones
Second-Degree Burns
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Anal or Rectal Pain
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Lipomas
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Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Inguinal Hernia
Incisional Hernia
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Appendicitis
Rib Fracture
Intestinal Obstruction
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Removal of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Breast Lump
Colorectal Cancer
Ventral Hernia
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Hemorrhoids
Umbilical Hernia
Gastric Ulcer
Skin Grafts
Ulcerative Colitis
Breast Cancer
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Pelvic Abscess
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Abdominal Pain
Ileus
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Wound Repair
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Endoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Mastectomy
Lumpectomy
Anal Fissure
Colectomy
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Varices
Gastroparesis
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Hyperparathyroidism
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Fistula
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Lung Cancer
Lymphangioma
Male Breast Cancer
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Megacolon
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Pouchitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach Cancer
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Tonsillitis
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Urethrovaginal Fistula
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Vulvar Cancer
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Adrenal Surgery
Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
Appendectomy
Atherectomy
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biopsy of Breast
Bladder Surgery
Breast Reconstruction
Colonoscopy
Colostomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Diaphragmatic Hernia Repair
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Open Appendectomy
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Pancreas Surgeries
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Parathyroid Surgery
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Puncture Aspiration
Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Splenectomy
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Surgery
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Medicaid of Idaho
  • Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO

Where Dr. James Summers, DO Sees Patients

  1. 1 Steele Lake Specialty
    3200 Channing Way Ste A206, Idaho Falls, ID 83404
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (208) 529-2230
  2. 2 Burn and Reconstructive Center at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center
    3100 Channing Way, Idaho Falls, ID 83404
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (208) 529-2230

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General Surgery
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FAQs About Dr. Summers's Practice

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Dr. Summers frequently treats the following conditions: Burn Injuries, Cholecystitis and Gallstones and Necrotizing Fasciitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Summers, DO is affiliated with Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. James Summers, DO holds board certification in General Surgery.
Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Midwestern University Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine
    2011
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship
  • University of Kansas School of Medicine
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • University of Kansas School of Medicine
Residency Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. James Summers, DO Practices

  • Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center

    3100 Channing Way, Idaho Falls, ID

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