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Dr. James Butler, MD

Dr. James Butler, MD

Gastroenterology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. James Butler, MD is a gastroenterologist in Silver Spring, MD and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1983. He is affiliated with medical facilities Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center and Ascension St. Vincent Evansville. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 18 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (18 reviews)

Practice

10801 Lockwood Dr Ste 200 Silver Spring, MD 20901
Telehealth available

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Dr. Butler is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions

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Dr. Butler's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Butler

4.6

18 ratings, 6 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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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Ms BK – Jul 01, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Feb 24, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Apr 27, 2021
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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
3 people found this helpful
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Susan D – Mar 20, 2020
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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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Helen K – Nov 28, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
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About Me

care philosophy

Capital Digestive Care offers the greatest collective experience in the area and the most accessible care. 
  • Gastroenterology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • National Naval Mc

    Fellowship Hospital, 1994
  • Naval Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1984
  • Naval Hospital - Bremerton

    Internship Hospital, 1984
  • Georgetown University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1983
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Gastroenterology
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Dr. Butler is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Capital Gastroenterology Consultants PA10801 Lockwood Dr Ste 200 Silver Spring, MD 20901
    1
    Endoscopic Surgical Centre Of Maryland-North15005 Shady Grove Rd Ste 300 Rockville, MD 20850
    2

    Practice

    Office3410 Olandwood Ct Ste 206 Olney, MD 20832
    3
    Capital Digestive Care LLC20528 Boland Farm Rd Ste 201 Germantown, MD 20876
    4

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Ascension St. Vincent Evansville

      3700 Washington Ave
      Evansville, IN 47714
      Recipient of 7
      hospital awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      88%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% higher than the national average

      77%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

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    • Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center

      9901 Medical Center Dr
      Rockville, MD 20850
      Recipient of 4
      hospital awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      86%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% higher than the national average

      73%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      2% lower than the national average

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