Summary

Dr. James Brown is a family medicine physician with additional expertise in internal medicine, geriatric medicine, pain medicine, and hospice & palliative care. He earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Emory Healthcare. With 47 years of clinical experience, Dr. Brown brings extensive knowledge to caring for patients across multiple age groups and medical conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Brown practices at Saint Marys Sacred Heart Hospital in Lavonia, Georgia, and maintains an affiliation with Carl Vinson VA Medical Center. His practice focuses on managing conditions such as type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and Alzheimer's disease. He performs various diagnostic procedures including blood clotting tests and breast cancer screenings. Patients have given Dr. Brown an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 47 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Emory Healthcare
  • 4 written reviews
  • 5 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 5 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Saint Marys Sacred Heart Hospital

367 Clear Creek PkwyLavonia, GA 30553

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3.9 
47 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
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Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Lewis Brown

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - POS
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clover Health
  • Florida Health Care Plans
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - POS
  • Humana - PPO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PreferredOne
  • Sonder Health Plans
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Lewis Brown has the following 5 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Lewis Brown has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pain Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Emory Healthcare.

Medical School

Graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Brown's NPI number is 1174688121.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. James Brown's office located?
Dr. James Brown's office is located at 367 Clear Creek Pkwy, Lavonia, GA, 30553.
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