Summary

Dr. James Slyman is an ophthalmologist with nearly five decades of experience treating eye conditions and disorders. He earned his medical degree from Wake Forest School of Medicine and completed his residency at the Eye Foundation Hospital, building expertise that spans 49 years in practice. Dr. Slyman speaks English and brings extensive knowledge to his patients' eye care needs.

Dr. Slyman practices at Wake Forest Baptist Health Lexington Medical Center and maintains locations in both Lexington and Winston Salem, North Carolina. He specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, helping patients preserve and restore their vision. His practice includes comprehensive eye exams and advanced diagnostic procedures like retinal imaging to detect eye problems early. Patients have given Dr. Slyman an average rating of 4.5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 49 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Eye Foundation Hospital
  • 9 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James Francis Slyman has 5 locations

Davidson Eye Associates Pa

2 Hospital DrLexington, NC 27292
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 11:30 am
SatClosed
SunClosed

Davidson Eye Associates

11362 Old US Highway 52Winston Salem, NC 27107
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 11:30 am
SatClosed
SunClosed

Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center

3333 Silas Creek PkwyWinston Salem, NC 27103

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4.5 
49 Years of Experience 1 Year of Experience 2 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Lexington , NCWinston Salem , NCWinston Salem , NCWinston Salem , NC
Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Francis Slyman

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Francis Slyman has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Francis Slyman has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. James Francis Slyman holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Eye Foundation Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Wake Forest School Of Medicine in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Slyman's NPI number is 1356324982.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. James Slyman's office located?
Dr. James Slyman's office is located at 2 Hospital Dr, Lexington, NC, 27292.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Slyman affiliated with?
Dr. James Slyman is affiliated with Wake Forest Baptist Health Lexington Medical Center.
Does Dr. James Slyman accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Slyman?
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Does Dr. James Slyman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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