4.3
10 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. James Caress is a neurologist with 36 years of experience treating complex neurological conditions. He earned his medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences and has dedicated his career to helping patients with challenging neurological disorders. Dr. Caress is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Caress practices at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, North Carolina. He specializes in treating serious conditions such as ALS, muscular dystrophy, and muscle weakness. His approach to care includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients maintain function and quality of life. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his expertise and compassionate care.
Dr. Caress practices at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, North Carolina. He specializes in treating serious conditions such as ALS, muscular dystrophy, and muscle weakness. His approach to care includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients maintain function and quality of life. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his expertise and compassionate care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 36 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences
- 1 written review
- 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 Bayard Caress has 3 locationsWake Forest Baptist Health Neurology
500 Shepherd St Ste 300Winston Salem, NC 27103 Tel: (336) 716-4101
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
Dr. James Bayard Caress
Medical Center BlvdWinston Salem, NC 27157 Tel: (336) 716-6397
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
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
1 Medical Center BlvdWinston Salem, NC 27157 Tel: (336) 716-2011
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| Dr. James Bayard Caress, MD | Jeannine Thomas, MSPA, PA-C | Dr. Hos Loftus, MD | Dr. Cinthi Pillai, MD |
| Neurology | Neurology | Neurology | Neurology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 36 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Spanish, English, Farsi | Speaks English |
| Winston Salem , NC | San Antonio , TX | Gastonia , NC | New York , NY |
| Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences | Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | Med School: Tehran University Of Medi | Med School: Newcastle University UK |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Bayard Caress
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Medical Specialties
Dr. James Bayard Caress has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Bayard Caress has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
36 Years Experience
Dr. James Bayard Caress 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 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences in 1990.
NPI Number
Dr. Caress' NPI number is 1184600264.
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- Dr. James Caress is affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.
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