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James Baughan

General Surgeon
Experience:
23 years
Location:
Kamloops, BC
Consults:
Virtually & in-person
Speaks:
English
Treats:
Adults
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Dr. James Baughan is an experienced General Surgeon based in Kamloops, BC, where he has been practicing since 2003. Known for a comprehensive approach to general surgery, he specializes in complex hernias and minimally invasive procedures. Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. Baughan is a prominent medical leader in his community, serving as the President and Chair of the Board of Directors for the Kamloops Surgical Centre, and has previously acted as the Department Head of Surgery at Royal Inland Hospital. He is deeply committed to surgical quality improvement and optimizing patient recovery protocols.
Dr. Baughan is affiliated with Kamloops Surgery Centre, a respected group of surgeons delivering a full suite of private surgical services in the Interior of British Columbia. Sharing a commitment to clinical excellence, patient safety, and personalized care. The Centre combines experienced surgeons & staff, modern facilities, and rigorous standards to provide quality outcomes. The Kamloops Surgery Centre offers Canadians a refined surgical experience; trusted expertise, efficient access, and quality care.

436 Lorne St #115,
Kamloops, BC V2C 1W3, Canada



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Yes. Virtual or in-person consults are available.
Dr. Baughan can see patients who live outside British Columbia and are seeking private general surgery, including hernia and minimally invasive procedures. If you live in BC, he is generally not able to treat you privately for insured surgery in BC.
English
Patients commonly seek Dr. Baughan's expertise because they may be experiencing a complex abdominal hernia, gallstone-related pain, hemorrhoids, a recent breast cancer diagnosis, or considering reconstruction after mastectomy, and are considering laparoscopic hernia repair, gallbladder removal, mastectomy, or breast reconstruction after mastectomy. Dr. Baughan is President and Chair of the Board of Directors for the Kamloops Surgical Centre, previously served as Department Head of Surgery at Royal Inland Hospital, and is a Fellow of both the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and the American College of Surgeons.
