Dr. James Walden Jr, MD
Dr. James Walden Jr, MD is a gastroenterologist in Riverside, MO and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in 1981. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City and North Kansas City Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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1300 NW Briarcliff Pkwy Ste 150 Riverside, MO 64150Make an Appointment
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Dr. James Walden Jr, MD is a gastroenterologist in Riverside, MO and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in 1981. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Saint Luke's Hospital...read moreGastroenterology
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Truman Medical Center West|umkc School Of Medicine
Residency HospitalTruman Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital, 1989University Mo Affil Hosps
Internship Hospital, 1982Baylor College Of Medicine
Medical School, 1981
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- Recipient of 26
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all awardsGastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
82%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well7% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 6
hospital awardsGastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all awardsGastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
77%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
- View all patient feedback
How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
91%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well9% higher than the national average
91%Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean14% higher than the national average
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