4.3
16 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. James Blackstone is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 25 years to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision problems. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of Alabama Hospital. Dr. Blackstone speaks English and brings extensive experience to his practice treating various eye disorders.
Dr. Blackstone practices at multiple locations throughout Alabama, including Pell City, Sylacauga, and Talladega, with his primary affiliation at Coosa Valley Medical Center. He specializes in treating cataracts and age-related macular degeneration, conditions that commonly affect vision as patients age. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures to restore clear vision. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars for his care.
Dr. Blackstone practices at multiple locations throughout Alabama, including Pell City, Sylacauga, and Talladega, with his primary affiliation at Coosa Valley Medical Center. He specializes in treating cataracts and age-related macular degeneration, conditions that commonly affect vision as patients age. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures to restore clear vision. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars for his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 25 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Alabama Hospital
- 5 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. James Waid Blackstone has 3 locationsUab Callahan Eye Hospital Clinic Pell City
7067 Veterans Pkwy Ste 240Pell City, AL 35125 Tel: (205) 812-0445
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Alabama Eye Clinic
109 Coosa St E Ste ATalladega, AL 35160 Tel: (256) 761-2447
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| 25 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | 59 Years of Experience | |
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| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
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| Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine | Med School: Nishtar Medical College | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Waid Blackstone
Medical Specialties
Dr. James Waid Blackstone has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Waid Blackstone has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
25 Years Experience
Dr. James Waid Blackstone holds an expired medical license in the state of Alabama.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Alabama that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Alabama Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 2001.
NPI Number
Dr. Blackstone's NPI number is 1477523090.
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- Dr. James Blackstone's office is located at 7067 Veterans Pkwy Ste 240, Pell City, AL, 35125.
- What languages does Dr. James Blackstone speak?
- Dr. James Blackstone speaks English.
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