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Dr. James Kent, DPM

Podiatry* Age 47
Dr. James Kent, DPM
4.3 (12 Ratings)
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Dr. James Kent, DPM

Podiatry* Age 47
Tyler, TX
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. James Kent, DPM works in Tyler, TX as a Podiatry Specialist and has 17 years experience.

They graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2007. Dr. Kent has has worked on more claims relating to Peripheral Edema, Leg and Foot Ulcers and Foot Infection than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Kent has received an average rating of 4.3 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. They are affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital and UT Health North Campus Tyler. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Kent practices at Practice in Tyler, TX.

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
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  • HealthyBlue 2.0
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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Medicaid
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  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 East Texas Foot and Ankle Centers PA
    6603 OAK HILL BLVD, Tyler, TX 75703

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4.3
Based on 12 Reviews
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1 Star (2)

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Sep 29, 2023
Dr Kent is the best podiatrist I have ever been to! I drive over an hour away to go to him - he is very thorough with explaining every detail of surgery he had to do for me!
— Sep 29, 2023
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About Me

Specialties*
Podiatry
Podiatric Foot & Ankle Surgery
Wound & Burn Care
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
    2007
Medical Education

Internship

Internship
  • Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital
    2010
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Cleveland Clinic
Fellowship Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. James Kent, DPM accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Kent accepts Aetna, Anthem and Bakery & Confectionary Union Plan as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Kent accepts here.

Dr. Kent frequently sees patients for Peripheral Edema, Leg and Foot Ulcers and Foot Infection.

Dr. Kent has a star rating of 4.3/5 and has been reviewed 12 times.

Dr. Kent has been practicing as a Podiatry Specialist for 17 years.

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Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

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  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

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  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

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  7. Get Tested for HIV

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  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

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    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

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