Dr. James Rotchford graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine in 1980.
Dr. Rotchford has two offices in Washington where he specializes in Addiction Medicine, General Practice, Interventional Pain Management, Preventive Medicine and Psychiatry. Learn more.
Dr. Rotchford is a physician who specializes in the treatment of addiction, which can involve substances, activities, or behaviors. Patients may seek the care of Dr. Rotchford for addictions to drugs and alcohol, tobacco, gambling, illegal activities such as theft, the internet, sex, and many more. Treatments that may be offered by Dr. Rotchford for patients near Port Townsend may include a range of short & long term therapies, detoxification programs, and harm reduction or rehabilitation services, among others.
Dr. Rotchford is a general practitioner, or GP, in Port Townsend, WA, offering comprehensive medical care for patients of all ages. In some cases, Dr. Rotchford may provide lifelong care, from childhood through the final years of adulthood. When providing care, Dr. Rotchford may treat a very wide range of ailments and conditions, typically serving as the point of first contact. GPs are able to refer patients to specialists if necessary.
As an interventional pain management specialist in Washington, Dr. Rotchford focuses on relieving chronic pain in patients. Interventional pain specialists offer pain relief by blocking or interrupting the transmission of neurological pain signals in the brain. Dr. Rotchford may perform treatments such as spinal cord and nerve stimulation, nerve or medial branch blocks, medication management, or the implantation of drug delivery systems.
Preventive medicine doctors specialize in predictive and preventive medicine. Dr. Rotchford is trained to educate and work side-by-side with patients to help them make choices resulting in a healthy lifestyle. This can include sticking to a nutritious diet and regular exercise regimen for optimal health. Preventive medicine can have a great effect on a patient's health by preempting future illnesses or diseases due to a healthy lifestyle and conscientious medical care.
Dr. James Rotchford is a psychiatrist, or a primary care doctor for mental health. He helps with the psychological well-being of men and women, with an ability to identify and help manage all of the assortment of types of mental illness. These might include depression, eating disorders, bipolar disorder or anxiety disorders, for example. Dr. Rotchford may provide treatment options which range from medication management plans to different types of therapy.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Rotchford, but only those who participate in Medicare.