Summary

Dr. Efia James is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in public health and general preventive medicine. She earned her medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine and has practiced medicine for 18 years. Her dual expertise allows her to focus on both individual patient care and broader health prevention strategies.

Dr. James practices at locations in West Haven, Connecticut and Paramus, New Jersey, including the West Haven VA Medical Center and Bergen New Bridge Medical Center. She has experience treating patients with exposure to toxins and carbon monoxide poisoning. Her practice includes performing comprehensive metabolic panels and basic metabolic panels to assess patient health, along with bilirubin testing to evaluate liver function.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 18 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • Howard University College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Efia Safiya James has 3 locations

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West Haven , CTHicksville , NYLyons , COBrookline , MA
Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Regis College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Efia Safiya James

  • AARP
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Efia Safiya James has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Efia Safiya James has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Preventive Medicine
  • Public Health & General Preventive Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 2008.

NPI Number

Dr. James' NPI number is 1538332036.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Efia James accepting new patients?
Dr. Efia James has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Efia James accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Efia James affiliated with?
Dr. Efia James is affiliated with West Haven Va Medical Center, Yale New Haven Hospital, Bergen New Bridge Medical Center, The Valley Hospital, and Bergen New Bridge Medical Center Long Term Care.
Where is Dr. Efia James's office located?
Dr. Efia James's office is located at 950 Campbell Ave, West Haven, CT, 06516.
Does Dr. Efia James accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Efia James has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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