Summary

With 52 years in ophthalmology and plastic surgery, Dr. James Fleming is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis and treats brain cancer, brain tumors in children, and primary brain cancer. He also performs dilated eye exams, tonometry, and vision tests.

Dr. Fleming earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at University Medical Center. He sees patients in Memphis, Tennessee, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Fleming 4.62 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 52 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

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Speaks English, Spanish
Memphis , TNAurora , COMemphis , TNMemphis , TN
Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College Of Medicine Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Christian Fleming

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - Federal Employees Program
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Empire Plan
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medica
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Prestige Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Regence BlueShield
  • State Farm
  • Superior Vision
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Christian Fleming has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Christian Fleming has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Plastic Surgery (Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery)
  • Vision Issues
  • Wounds and Injuries

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Dr. James Christian Fleming holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Fleming's NPI number is 1477510857.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. James Fleming affiliated with?
Dr. James Fleming is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis.
Does Dr. James Fleming accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Fleming accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Fleming?
You can find contact information for Dr. James Fleming here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. James Fleming speak?
Dr. James Fleming speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. James Fleming accepting new patients?
Dr. James Fleming has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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