Summary

Dr. James Alexander specializes in ophthalmology with extensive experience spanning 58 years in practice. They earned their medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine and completed their residency at Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System. Dr. Alexander has built a distinguished career focused on comprehensive eye care and vision health.

Dr. Alexander practices in Decatur, Georgia, where they focus on treating complex retinal conditions. They specialize in managing diabetic eye disease and diabetic retinopathy, helping patients preserve their vision despite diabetes-related complications. Alexander also treats retinal vein occlusion, a serious condition that can affect blood flow in the eye. Their expertise includes advanced procedures such as anti-VEGF treatment for retinal disorders, optical coherence tomography for detailed eye imaging, and comprehensive retinal imaging to diagnose and monitor eye conditions. Patients have given Dr. Alexander an average rating of 3.9 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 58 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location

Office Location

James Washington Alexander Md

3546 Covington Hwy Ste ADecatur, GA 30032

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Dr. James Washington Alexander, MDDr. Derrick Cheesak Pau, MDDr. Margaret Wong Gribble, MDDr. Floyd Lawrence O Davis, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
3.8 
4.6 
58 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish
Decatur , GAJacksonville , FLAtlanta , GAFayetteville , GA
Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Washington Alexander

  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Washington Alexander has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Washington Alexander has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

58 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System

Medical School

Howard University College Of MedicineGraduated in 1968

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. James Alexander accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Alexander accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. James Alexander's office located?
Dr. James Alexander's office is located at 3546 Covington Hwy Ste A, Decatur, GA, 30032.
Does Dr. James Alexander accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Alexander has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. James Alexander accepting new patients?
Dr. James Alexander has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Alexander?
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