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Dr. James Groves, MD

Dr. James Groves, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology*
20+ years of experience

Dr. James Groves, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Lake Charles, LA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine in 2003. He is affiliated with Lake Charles Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.9 Star Rating
Based on 36 reviews 4.9 Star Rating (36 reviews)

Practice

1890 W Gauthier Rd Ste 130 Lake Charles, LA 70605
Telehealth available
(337) 480-5530

Dr. Groves is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Groves' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Groves

4.9

36 ratings, 10 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jasmine F. – Jan 09, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Guice – Nov 02, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 12, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Tonia Aymond in Iowa – Dec 03, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Tulsa, OK – Apr 27, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Leah in Lake Charles, LA – Mar 08, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Britt Boyett in Sulphur, LA – Jan 11, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Youngsville, LA – Jun 22, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Lake Charles, LA – Jun 06, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Lake Charles – Mar 15, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. James Groves, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology specialist in Lake Charles, LA. He currently practices at J. William Groves, MD, and is affiliated with Lake Charles Memorial Hospital. 

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

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  • Texas A & M Hsc/scott & White Hospital

    Residency Hospital

  • Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2003
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Dr. Groves is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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    Locations

    Practice

    J. William Groves JR. M.D. LLC1890 W Gauthier Rd Ste 130 Lake Charles, LA 70605
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Lake Charles Memorial Hospital

      1701 Oak Park Blvd
      Lake Charles, LA 70601

      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

      81%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      5% higher than the national average

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