Dr. James Bruce Carroll, MD

Dr. James Carroll is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University Alan and Marlene Norton College of Medicine. He completed his residency training at Mountain Area Health Education Center, building a strong foundation in comprehensive primary care. With four decades of medical practice, Dr. Carroll brings extensive experience to his patient care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse communities in North Carolina.

Dr. Carroll practices at Blue Ridge Regional Hospital and provides care in Bakersville and Spruce Pine. His expertise includes managing high blood pressure and treating hypertensive emergencies when blood pressure reaches dangerous levels. He also focuses on pediatric care for children and adolescents. Additionally, Dr. Carroll performs depression screenings to help identify mental health concerns early and coordinates physical therapy services for patients recovering from injuries. Patients …have given him an average rating of 2.5 on Vitals.