Summary

Dr. Alaina James is a dermatologist who earned her medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine. With 23 years of experience in dermatology, she brings extensive knowledge to the diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions. Dr. James speaks English and is dedicated to providing comprehensive dermatological care to her patients.

Dr. James is affiliated with UPMC Passavant McCandless and practices at multiple UPMC locations throughout Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, including UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC Shadyside. She also sees patients in Sewickley. Her years of experience allow her to address a wide range of skin health concerns with skill and expertise. Patients consistently rate Dr. James highly for her care, giving her an average rating of 4.9.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.9
  • 23 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Alaina Janelle James has 4 locations

Upmc Presbyterian

200 Lothrop StPittsburgh, PA 15213

Upmc Shadyside

5230 Centre Ave Ste 538Pittsburgh, PA 15232

Upmc Presbyterian

200 LOTHROP ST RM F677PITTSBURGH, PA 15213

Dr. Alaina Janelle James

509 GLEN MITCHELL RDSEWICKLEY, PA 15143

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4.9 
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23 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Italian, Hindi Speaks English Speaks English
Pittsburgh , PAOrlando , FLJenkintown , PAKnoxville , TN
Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: University of Pennsylvania Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alaina Janelle James

  • AmeriHealth
  • Cigna

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alaina Janelle James has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alaina Janelle James has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Acne Rosacea
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Basal Cell
  • Excision
  • Hair Diseases
  • Melanoma
  • Mole
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Dr. Alaina Janelle James holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. James' NPI number is 1366502320.

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Dr. Alaina James speaks English.

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