Summary

Dr. James Byrd specializes in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, bringing 19 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine, where he developed his expertise in treating complex conditions of the head and neck region. Dr. Byrd is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Byrd practices at multiple locations throughout Augusta, Georgia, and Aiken, South Carolina, with primary affiliations at Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center and Piedmont Augusta Hospital. He focuses on treating serious conditions such as head and neck cancer and oral cancer, providing comprehensive care for patients facing these challenging diagnoses. His practice includes performing pathology tests to help diagnose conditions accurately and using sedation techniques to ensure patient comfort during procedures. Patients consistently rate Dr. Byrd highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 for his compassionate care and surgical expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 19 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 8 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Kenneth Byrd has 8 locations

Wellstar Mcg Health Medical Center

1120 15th StAugusta, GA 30912

Surgery Center of Columbia County

1120 15th St Ba 8412Augusta, GA 30912

Wellstar Ent

1447 Harper St Fl 4Augusta, GA 30912
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Surgery Center of Columbia County

4300 University PkwyEvans, GA 30809

Piedmont Augusta Hospital

1350 Walton WayAugusta, GA 30901

Surgery Center of Columbia County

1120 Laney Walker BlvdAugusta, GA 30901

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Dr. James Kenneth Byrd, MDDr. Ahmad Mohamed Eltelety, MDDr. Brittany Joanne GillDr. Jacqueline Renee Booth
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Accepts New Patients
19 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Augusta , GAAugusta , GAAugusta , GAAugusta , GA
Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Kenneth Byrd

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - HRA
  • Anthem Blue Cross - POS
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Select Health of South Carolina - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Kenneth Byrd has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Kenneth Byrd has the following area of expertise

  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Georgia, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Medical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated in 2007

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Which hospitals is Dr. James Byrd affiliated with?
Dr. James Byrd is affiliated with Wellstar Mcg Health Medical Center.
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