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Dr. James Westerfield Jr, MD

Dr. James Westerfield Jr, MD

Hospice & Palliative Medicine*
25+ years of experience

Dr. James Westerfield Jr, MD is a hospice & palliative medicine internist in Baton Rouge, LA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine in 1999. He is affiliated with medical facilities Lane Regional Medical Center and Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center.

5 Star Rating
Based on 1 review 5 Star Rating (1 review)

Practice

5000 Hennessy Blvd Baton Rouge, LA 70808

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(225) 765-4050

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  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Westerfield Jr specializes in the areas of Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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About Me

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Dr. James Westerfield Jr, MD is a hospice & palliative medicine internist in Baton Rouge, LA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine in 1999. He is affiliated...read more

  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine

  • Internal Medicine

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  • Lsu Health Sciences Center New Orleans School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1999
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine
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Internal Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center5000 Hennessy Blvd Baton Rouge, LA 70808
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    • Mon: closed
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  • Directions

Practice

Our Lady of the Lake Ascension1125 W Highway 30 Gonzales, LA 70737
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Practice

Clarity Health Services SC L.L.C.9191 Bluebonnet Blvd Baton Rouge, LA 70810
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Lane Regional Medical Center6300 Main St Zachary, LA 70791
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center

    5000 Hennessy Blvd
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    84%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    8% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Lane Regional Medical Center

    6300 Main St
    Zachary, LA 70791

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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