Summary

Dr. James Dismukes is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from New York Medical College. With 33 years of clinical experience, he specializes in comprehensive adult healthcare, focusing on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases affecting internal organ systems. Dr. Dismukes speaks English and brings more than three decades of expertise to his practice.

He maintains affiliations with multiple healthcare facilities throughout the Memphis area and Columbus, Mississippi, including Methodist University Hospital, Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis, and Le Bonheur Children's Hospital. Dr. Dismukes has particular expertise in managing diabetes, including both general diabetes mellitus and geriatric diabetes care. His practice also encompasses the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus, helping patients develop effective management strategies for this chronic condition. Patients have given Dr. Dismukes an average rating of 3.2 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.2
  • 33 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • New York Medical College
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 board certification
  • 8 hospital affiliations
  • 8 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Richard Dismukes has 8 locations

Inpatient Physicians

6263 Poplar Ave Ste 1052Memphis, TN 38119
Mon7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis

6019 Walnut Grove RdMemphis, TN 38120

Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle

2520 5th St NColumbus, MS 39705

Select Specialty Hospital Memphis

1265 Union Ave Fl 10Memphis, TN 38104

Select Specialty Hospital Memphis East

6019 Walnut Grove Rd Fl 4Memphis, TN 38120

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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3.2 
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33 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Memphis , TNMemphis , TNMemphis , TNLyons , CO
Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Richard Dismukes has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. James Richard Dismukes holds an expired medical license in the states of Mississippi and Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from New York Medical College in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Dismukes' NPI number is 1487608170.

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Dr. James Dismukes's office is located at 6263 Poplar Ave Ste 1052, Memphis, TN, 38119.
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