Summary

Dr. James Ellis is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 39 years to caring for patients' vision and eye health. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and completed his residency at the Medical College of Georgia. His extensive experience in eye care has made him a trusted specialist in the field. Dr. Ellis communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Ellis practices at multiple locations throughout Georgia, including Piedmont Macon in Macon. He treats a variety of conditions including chronic kidney disease and gastroenteritis. His practice includes performing comprehensive metabolic panels and basic metabolic panels to help diagnose and monitor patient health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 39 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Medical College Of Georgia
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James Stephen Ellis has 4 locations

Vision Eye Group

4050 Riverside DrMacon, GA 31210
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Piedmont Macon

350 Hospital DrMacon, GA 31217

Vision Eye Group

4050 Riverside Dr Ste 300Macon, GA 31210
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

American Eyecare Centers

1730 Brunswick HwyWaycross, GA 31501
Mon8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. James Stephen Ellis, MDDr. Spencer Fleetwood Maddox III, MDDr. Visionworks Shoppes at River CrossingDr. Visionworks Warner Robins Station
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
4.5 
4.8 
39 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Macon , GAMacon , GAMacon , GAWarner Robins , GA
Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: Mercer University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Stephen Ellis

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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Stephen Ellis has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Stephen Ellis has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. James Stephen Ellis holds an expired medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Georgia that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Medical College Of Georgia.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Ellis' NPI number is 1962435800.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. James Ellis's office located?
Dr. James Ellis's office is located at 4050 Riverside Dr, Macon, GA, 31210.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Ellis affiliated with?
Dr. James Ellis is affiliated with Piedmont Macon.
Does Dr. James Ellis accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Ellis accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. James Ellis accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Ellis has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. James Ellis speak?
Dr. James Ellis speaks English.

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