James Oberwetter, MD, PhD
Endocrinology, Internal Medicine
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James Oberwetter, MD, PhD
Endocrinology, Internal Medicine
Endocrinology..., Internal Medicine
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Locations ofJames Oberwetter, MD, PhD
Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Bee Cave
16018 W SH 71 , Bee Cave, TX, 78738
6694.5mi
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512.654.3900
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- Monday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Tuesday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Wednesday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Thursday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Friday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
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Dr. Oberwetter is board-certified in endocrinology and psychiatry. He incorporates his psychiatric knowledge and experience into his treatment plans for his endocrine patients. Dr. Oberwetter relishes good relationships with ... View More |
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| Medical School: MD, Baylor College of Medicine (1987) |
| Residency: Internal Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine (1990) |
| Fellowship: Clinical Endocrinology, University of Colorado School of Medicine - Denver (1991) |
| Education: University of Colorado School of Medicine - Denver (1991) |
| Fellowship: Research Endocrinology, University of Colorado School of Medicine - Denver (1993) |
| Residency: Psychiatry, University of Colorado School of Medicine - Denver (1999) |
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| Psychiatry- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology/Psychiatry | Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism- American Board of Internal Med/Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism |
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| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Pflugerville |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Taylor |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Buda |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lakeway |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Austin |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple |
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Reviews (418) for James Oberwetter, MD, PhD
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| 4.9 | Time Care Provider spent with Patient | |
| 4.9 | Rate provider 0-10 | |
| 4.8 | Wait Time at Clinic | |
| 4.9 | Friendliness/Courtesy of Care Provider | |
| 4.9 | Provider included you in decisions | |
| 4.9 | Provider showed concern |
Patient Comments**
| 5.0 | May 14, 2025 | He listened, actually heard me, explaining the thyroid and what is tested. | |
| 5.0 | May 12, 2025 | Thorough and professional | |
| 5.0 | May 8, 2025 | Doc spent almost an hour with me. It was very personalized. I felt like he truly cared about my well being. | |
| 5.0 | May 5, 2025 | So helpful answering my questions and advising. | |
| 5.0 | May 3, 2025 | Dr O is a wonderful endocrinologist with the added bonus of a psychologist degree. Diabetes is such a complicated disease and he is able to address all facets. | |
| 5.0 | May 2, 2025 | Doctor Oberwetter had a very comforting way of explaining my condition and what I should do about it. | |
| 5.0 | May 2, 2025 | Great doctor: caring, kind, communicative, great bedside! | |
| 5.0 | May 1, 2025 | Easy to talk with Dr Oberwetter, he is the consummate professional. He cares about his patients. He has great staff working with him. Recommend him highly. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 30, 2025 | He's brilliant and have total confidence in him. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 30, 2025 | Caring, great listener, explained everything. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 30, 2025 | Fabulous Doctor! He listened to my concerns and took the time to explain everything. His bedside manner is the best I have had in years. He should teach other doctors his approach to problem solving and explaining things to patients. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 30, 2025 | Thorough with exam and patient with concerns! | |
| 5.0 | Apr 29, 2025 | A clear and very detailed explanation of my current conditions. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 26, 2025 | Dr O is attentive and a master communicator. He has mastered the art of explaining something complicated in layman's terms. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 26, 2025 | Dr Oberwetter is an excellent doctor in everyway | |
| 4.8 | Apr 24, 2025 | Awesome Doctor! Very explanatory, and great listener. Takes time with patient. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 23, 2025 | Dr. Oberwetter is ABSOLUTELY the best doctor I've had the privilege to meet. He is a ONE OF A KIND!!!!He can NEVER RETIRE! | |
| 5.0 | Apr 18, 2025 | Dr is fabulous | |
| 5.0 | Apr 17, 2025 | Smart, Funny and engaging and fully explains everything. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 17, 2025 | Personable. Spent yime explaining to me. Can nit say enough about Dr. OBEWETTER! | |
| 4.8 | Apr 12, 2025 | Took the time to ask and question. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 12, 2025 | The doctor explained everything to me and was very thorough. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 12, 2025 | Professional, friendly, caring | |
| 5.0 | Apr 11, 2025 | He is a wonderful knowledgeable kind gentleman! Truly lovely! | |
| 4.9 | Apr 10, 2025 | Excellent human being. | |
| 4.5 | Apr 8, 2025 | He gave good diagnosis of the problem . Suggests remedy . Very good Doctor . | |
| 5.0 | Apr 8, 2025 | Very thorough and listens to his patients. | |
| 4.8 | Mar 31, 2025 | Excellent bedside manner. Listened to me and my concerns. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 25, 2025 | Carefully tracks tests, glucose readings, asks relevant questions to assess patient well-being, and listens! Evaluates & determines effective dosages to medications. Encourages patient in a cheerful but realistic manner! | |
| 5.0 | Mar 25, 2025 | Excellent | |
| 5.0 | Mar 21, 2025 | He was very kind and did not critique you. He was extremely up to date and knowledgeable on recent research and evidence. I felt like I trusted him and felt he actually wanted to support me. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 21, 2025 | He's very detailed and patient! He explained everything very clearly! | |
| 4.8 | Mar 21, 2025 | Dr Oberwetter is great. Very easy to talk to and very informative. The only thing I don't like about him is that he is a Texans fan | |
| 5.0 | Mar 20, 2025 | Always knowledgeable and listens well. Great doctor. Has addressed several issues | |
| 5.0 | Mar 19, 2025 | Dr Oberwetter is thoughtful, thorough, observant and knowledgeable. His patient-handling skills are excellent. He inspires confidence. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 16, 2025 | Great doctor. Takes time to talk analyzes discuss etc | |
| 5.0 | Mar 14, 2025 | Dr Oberwetter always has time for my questions and never rushes me. I feel like he really listens. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 14, 2025 | A very comfortable experience | |
| 5.0 | Mar 13, 2025 | Dr. Oberwetter is a good listener and caring person. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 13, 2025 | Outstanding doctor | |
| 5.0 | Mar 10, 2025 | Dr. Oberwetter takes the time to listen to your concerns and process with you. He doesn't make you feel like a "diagnosis" or a "number". He takes the time to answer your questions without ever seeming annoyed or rushed. He remembers you. Sadly, I can't say I've seen many doctors that do those things anymore these days. | |
| 3.9 | Mar 9, 2025 | Detailed, informative & motivational | |
| 5.0 | Mar 6, 2025 | Extremely kind, cheerful, and pedagogic | |
| 5.0 | Mar 6, 2025 | He is excellent. Listens. Patient thorough and just so pleasant | |
| 5.0 | Mar 4, 2025 | Very caring and explained things well. | |
| 4.8 | Mar 1, 2025 | He is amazing!!! | |
| 5.0 | Feb 20, 2025 | Great bedside manner. Very knowledgeable and caring with a great sense of humor. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 19, 2025 | Awesome | |
| 5.0 | Feb 18, 2025 | Very knowledgeable and takes time to explain the facts | |
| 5.0 | Feb 16, 2025 | All my concerns were addressed and recommendations provided. I felt well about my condition before I left. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 15, 2025 | Very informative and helpful on your health needs very personalable and makes you aware of your need to take care of your body I wouldn't trade him for any other doctor in this field and have recommended him to several of my friends who are diabetic thanks Dr O | |
| 4.9 | Feb 12, 2025 | Did get more answers than I've had before | |
| 5.0 | Feb 12, 2025 | Shows interest in his patients and is not condescending. | |
| 4.8 | Feb 10, 2025 | Took the time to understand m problem and is providing the best way to resolve It | |
| 5.0 | Feb 8, 2025 | Mister oberwether cares about his patience and he is a very good doctor | |
| 4.9 | Feb 8, 2025 | Extremely pleasant | |
| 5.0 | Feb 6, 2025 | He was knowledgeable and gave me choices of treatments I felt comfortable With. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 6, 2025 | Dr Oberwetter is top-notch! | |
| 5.0 | Feb 6, 2025 | Absolutely refreshing! I received the upmost care and attention. I could tell I was in the presence of a true intelligent doctor. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 6, 2025 | Clear communications, very friendly and warm, thorough. Didn't rush me. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 4, 2025 | Very knowledgeable and is able to educate the patient on plan of treatment, outcomes and goals. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 31, 2025 | He is the best! | |
| 5.0 | Jan 31, 2025 | Good listener, knowledgable, friendly, respectful | |
| 5.0 | Jan 31, 2025 | Superb medical professional | |
| 4.8 | Jan 30, 2025 | We appreciate how the doctor was thorough, took time to explain my condition and steps moving forward, and his pleasant demeanor. | |
| 4.8 | Jan 30, 2025 | He actually knew what he was talking about and felt I received the proper care. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 29, 2025 | He listened to me and my wife about my issues and responded appropriately. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 25, 2025 | The Dr. Is patient, explains the issues and answers any questions! Pleasant demeanor! | |
| 5.0 | Jan 24, 2025 | This dr. Is a great dr and always concerned about answering your questions, I would definitely recommend him to others. | |
| 4.8 | Jan 24, 2025 | Excelente, opi ion muy concreta | |
| 4.2 | Jan 23, 2025 | He is very knowledgable in his field and takes the time to explain what's going on and finds out what you need. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 21, 2025 | Dr. Oberwetter is friendly and very knowledgeable about endocrinology. He has great advice about treatment. He's never in a rush which I appreciate. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 16, 2025 | Dr. Oberwetter is knowledgeable and sincere | |
| 5.0 | Jan 16, 2025 | Dr. Overwater is one of the best doctors I have ever had. He takes his time and explains clearly what questions I have. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 16, 2025 | The doctors explained my condition with details and suggested solution. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 15, 2025 | Very helpful and compassionate | |
| 5.0 | Jan 14, 2025 | Very kind & took the time to educate & explain to me several questions related to my calcium levels. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 12, 2025 | Dr. Oberwetter is very thorough, kind, and caring. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 11, 2025 | Good talk about blood sugar alarms low alarms | |
| 4.9 | Jan 3, 2025 | Dr Oberwetter is very caring and thorough He has my thyroid level where it should be and watches it carefully. He only requires appointments as I need them. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 31, 2024 | He is always very professional and knows what he is talking about - very informative | |
| 5.0 | Dec 30, 2024 | Good knowdge and kindness. He treats me like an individual. As a person not as a number or an item. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 29, 2024 | Wonderful. I felt my concerns heard. He recommended a good treatment plan. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 25, 2024 | Great knowledge and amazing bed side manners. Very Caring | |
| 5.0 | Dec 24, 2024 | Very personable and informative. Takes whatever time one needs to explain medical issues. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 24, 2024 | What a wonderful personality and bedside manner this doctor has. Dr. Oberwetter put me at ease instantly as I had been worrying about my thyroid issues and he used storytelling and science and to inform. I really appreciated his flexibility while reviewing my labs over my phone, as he has not received any faxes yet from BS&W. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 24, 2024 | He is caring, warm and attentive to the details. He makes the visit pleasant time. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 24, 2024 | He is the best endocrinologist in the Nation! | |
| 4.8 | Dec 19, 2024 | James took his time was very clear with everything he discussed with me. I've already recommended my wife to Set an appointment with him | |
| 5.0 | Dec 18, 2024 | Dr. Oberwetter is very knowledgeable, caring, kind, listens to my concerns & gives me the best professional care. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 15, 2024 | Took time to explain results. Upcoming plans for health etc Left knowing I was in good hands. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 14, 2024 | Very easy to talk to explained well | |
| 4.8 | Dec 11, 2024 | He took his time with me, and answered my questions . | |
| 5.0 | Dec 8, 2024 | Answers all questions and takes the time to explain. | |
| 4.8 | Dec 6, 2024 | He is very smart. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 5, 2024 | Dr. Was attentive to my questions, satisfied with his instructions, was kind and respectful. Dr. Was attentive to my questions, satisfied with his instructions, was kind and respectful. Receive Dr. Was attentive to my questions, satisfied with his instructions, was kind and respectful. I get good attention from the staff. Dr. Was attentive to my questions, satisfied with his instructions, was kind and respectful. I received good attention from the staff in addition to the Dr. was attentive to my questions, satisfied with his instructions, was kind and respectful. I get good attention from the staff in addition to Dr. | |
| 4.8 | Dec 4, 2024 | Great! He listened to what I had to say, cared about finding a solution, and seemed actually interested in helping me | |
| 5.0 | Dec 4, 2024 | Knowledgeable, caring, concerned. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 30, 2024 | Dr. Oberwetter is the best Dr. I ever had ! | |
| 4.2 | Nov 23, 2024 | He is very friendly. Explains everything clearly, takes his time to make sure the point gets across. Sounds very knowledgeable overall. Also very funny | |
| 5.0 | Nov 22, 2024 | Listened and was fun to talk to. | |
| 5.0 | Nov 21, 2024 | Dr. Oberwetter is a very sincere and helpful doctor! He is one of the best doctors available! |
*The patient rating score is an average of all responses to physician-related questions on our nationally recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey.
**Patient comments are gathered from our Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey and are displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.