


Dr. James Bates, MD
Dr. James Bates, MD is an oral & maxillofacial surgery specialist in Dallas, TX and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston McGovern Medical School in 1979. He is affiliated with medical facilities Texas Institute for Surgery at Texas Health Presbyterian Dallas and Dallas Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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3001 Knox St Ste 301 Dallas, TX 75205Make an Appointment
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- Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
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About Me
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D.D.S., M.D.Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
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Academic Faculty
Private Practice - Solo
American Board Of Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery
1989Baylor University Medical Center
Internship Hospital, 1986Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1985University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston
Residency Hospital, 1983University Of Texas Health Sciences Center At Houston Mcgovern Medical School
Medical School, 1979Texas Tech University
Undergraduate School, 1974
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A Modified Approach to the Surgical Correction of Chin Deformities., 1988
Best Doctors in Dallas, D Magazine, 1991
Robert J. Salem Award for Outstanding Achievement in Surgery, 1985
Who's Who in the South and Southwest, 1988-89
Texas Super Dentists, 2006, 2010
American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Award for Outstanding Achievment, 1979
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- Mon: 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Tue: 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Wed: 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Fri: 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Sat: closed
- Sun: closed
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Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 6
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
92%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
90%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well8% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
76%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home8% lower than the national average
69%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well7% lower than the national average
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