Summary

Dr. James Alexander has practiced ophthalmology for 58 years and sees patients in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Alexander earned his medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine and completed a residency at Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Alexander 3.94 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

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 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

James Washington Alexander Md

3546 Covington Hwy Ste ADecatur, GA 30032

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Dr. James Washington Alexander, MDDr. Yousuf M. Khalifa, MDDr. Christina Lopresto Weeks, MDDr. Charles W Mcdowell JR., MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
4.3 
4.3 
4.8 
58 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 66 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Decatur , GAAtlanta , GAAtlanta , GAAtlanta , GA
Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: Tulane University 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

Completed their residency at Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System.

Medical School

Graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 1968.

NPI Number

Dr. Alexander's NPI number is 1487778957.

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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.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Alexander?
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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.
Where is Dr. James Alexander's office located?
Dr. James Alexander's office is located at 3546 Covington Hwy Ste A, Decatur, GA, 30032.
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.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards

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