Dr. James R Rooks, MD



General Surgery   -  Mississippi,  Jackson

 Overview

Dr. James R Rooks, MD works in Jackson, Mississippi is a specialist in General Surgery and graduated University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1986. Dr. Rooks is affiliated with Mississippi Baptist Medical Center and practicing for 37 years

 Specialties

  • General Surgery

 Conditions

• Acupuncture Meridian Therapy
• Aspiration Pneumonia
• Cervical Spine Reconstruction
• Charcot Reconstruction
• Congenital Mitral Stenosis
• Conjunctivoplasty
• Cupping Therapy
• Esophageal Tumor
• Fear of Getting Married
• Food Allergy - Tree Nuts
  ...
• Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laproscopic
• Gastroscopy
• Genetic Testing
• Herpes Simplex Virus Antenatal Infection
• Hypnosis (Medical Hypnotherapy)
• Hypochondriasis
• Immunodeficiency Syndromes
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Kidney Damage - Ethylene Glycol
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Monoclonal Gammopathy of Uncertain Significance
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Optic Ataxia
• Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Shoulder and Thorax Deformity - Congenital Heart Disease
• Shoulder Fractures
• Skin Lesion
• Vertebral Artery Occlusion
• Warts
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 Procedures

• Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
• Appendectomy, Open
• Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
• Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
• Biopsy of Breast
• Breast Reconstruction
• Colectomy
• Destruction of Anal Tumor
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
  ...
• Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
• Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
• Excision of Breast Tumor
• Excision of Rectal Tumor
• Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
• Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
• Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Open
• Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
• Hepatectomy
• Incisional Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
• Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
• Laparotomy
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Mastectomy
• Open Diaphragmatic and-or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
• Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
• Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
• Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Parathyroid Surgery
• Parathyroidectomy
• Peripheral Artery Bypass Procedures
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Port Placements or Replacements
• Removal of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
• Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
• Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
• Sphincterotomy
• Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
• Thyroid Lobectomy
• Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
• Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery

 Years Since Graduation

  • 37

 State License

  • Mississippi

 Education & Training

Medical School

University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine

Jackson, MS, United States

Graduated: 1986

 Awards

1   Alpha Omega Alpha

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Central Surgical
1190 North State Street Suite 502
Mississippi (MS)
Jackson
39202
 Phone:(800) 948-6262

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



Central Surgical, 1190 North State Street Suite 502, Jackson, Mississippi (MS), 39202




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Cigna PPO
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • Emblem Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • GEHA
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Group Health Cooperative
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare MCR
  • MultiPlan
  • Navigate HMO
  • Navigate POS
  • Open Access Plus
  • Options PPO
  • PHCS Network PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthCare
  • Universal American

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 Affiliated Hospitals





Mississippi Baptist Medical Center

1225 North State Street Mississippi MS, Jackson, 39202

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