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Dr. James Morton, MD

Pediatrics* Age 82
Dr. James Morton, MD
4.3 (12 Ratings)
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Dr. James Morton, MD

Pediatrics* Age 82
Kent, WA
Accepting new patients
 

Overview

Dr. James Morton, MD works in Kent, WA as a Pediatrician.
They are board certified in Pediatrics. Dr. Morton completed a residency at Fitzimons Army Medical Center. At present, Dr. Morton has received an average rating of 4.3 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. They are affiliated with MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Morton practices at Practice in Kent, WA and has additional offices in Tacoma, WA.

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    17700 SE 272nd St Ste 440, Kent, WA 98042
  2. 2 Adolescent Behavioral Health at Tacoma General
    315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
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4.3
Based on 12 Reviews
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1 Star (2)

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Aug 28, 2019
Dr. Morton is great! I appreciate the fact that he really engages with my child during visits and give great recommendations as needed. I have 2 older children who see a pediatrician, but Dr. Morton is by far the best! I wouldn't want to take my child anywhere else.
C. Tavita — Aug 28, 2019
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Pediatrics
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pediatrics
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Internship

Internship
  • Letterman General Hospital
    1968
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Fitzimons Army Medical Center
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Dr. Morton has a star rating of 4.3/5 and has been reviewed 12 times.

Dr. Morton is board certified in Pediatrics.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital

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Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

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

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  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

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  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)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

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

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)