James M. Wilson, MD
Accepting new patients

James M. Wilson, MD

  • Nephrology
Average rating: 4.9
Star ratings are displayed only for those physicians who participate in UCLA Health’s patient experience survey program and have received a minimum of 30 survey responses.
Nephrology |
100 Medical Plaza, Suite 690 Los Angeles, CA 90095

About

Professional Titles
  • Director, Surgical Consultative Nephrology
  • Medical Director, UCLA Stone Center

Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certifications

Nephrology, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2007
Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2002

Fellowship

Nephrology, UCLA School of Medicine: Nephrology, 2004

Residency

Internal Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine: Internal Medicine, 2002

Internship

Internal Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine: Internal Medicine, 2000

Degree

MD, UC Irvine School of Medicine, 1999

Recognitions

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center

Medical Services

Research

Interests

  • Kidney Stones
  • Hypertension
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Dialysis
  • Post-organ transplant kidney disease (Liver, Heart, Pancreas, Small Bowel, Lung Transplant)
  • Preventative Nephrology

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
  • Medicare Advantage
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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Recognitions

  • Top Doctors, Los Angeles Magazine, 2024, 2025

Reviews

Overall rating: 4.9
Star ratings are displayed only for those physicians who participate in UCLA Health’s patient experience survey program and have received a minimum of 30 survey responses.
76 total ratings | 61 reviews
5.0
My nephrologist Dr Wilson is one of the best treating doctor that I have encountered. The fact that he is so reliable, thorough in assessing,very good listener and very considerate, very intelligent and effective. I’m so grateful of having him as my main nephrologist for more than 4 years now.
5.0
It was very pleasant.
5.0
Dr Wilson was very prepared as he had studied all my tests results. He was most professional and answered my questions. He represents UCLA very well.
5.0
Dr Wilson is a great doctor
5.0
Dr Wilson is the best! Practical and easy to talk to