Summary

Dr. Cherise James treats high-risk pregnancy, preeclampsia, and pregnancy and weight concerns, and performs vaginal childbirth, emergency care, and cesarean section. She practices obstetrics and gynecology and has 28 years of experience. She is affiliated with Emory Long Term Acute Care and sees patients in Decatur and Albany, Georgia. She speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. James earned her medical degree from the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of Maryland Medical System.

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Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 28 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Maryland Medical System
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Cherise Melanie James has 3 locations

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28 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Decatur , GAAlpharetta , GACollege Park , GAAlpharetta , GA
Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: Rocky Vista University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Cherise Melanie James

  • Aetna
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama - Medicaid
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - POS
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Cherise Melanie James has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Cherise Melanie James has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. Cherise Melanie James holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Maryland Medical System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. James' NPI number is 1881689271.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Cherise James speak?
Dr. Cherise James speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Cherise James accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Cherise James accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Cherise James accepting new patients?
Dr. Cherise James has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Cherise James's office located?
Dr. Cherise James's office is located at 2701 N Decatur Rd, Decatur, GA, 30033.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Cherise James?
You can find contact information for Dr. Cherise James here on Vitals.

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