Summary

Dr. James Ellis is an ophthalmologist with nearly four decades of experience in comprehensive eye care. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and completed his residency at the same institution. With 39 years in practice, Dr. Ellis has built extensive expertise in treating complex eye conditions. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Ellis practices at multiple locations throughout Georgia, including Macon and Waycross. He specializes in treating age-related macular degeneration, cataracts, and glaucoma. His clinical expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, advanced retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor eye conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Ellis highly, giving him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

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

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. Jeffery Callaway Hinson, MDDr. Felicty Araba Quansah, MDDr. Malcolm Sidney Moore, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
4.5 
2.8 
4.3 
39 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Macon , GAMacon , GAMacon , GAMacon , GA
Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: Mercer University School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Mississippi 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

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Georgia, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Medical College Of Georgia

Medical School

Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta UniversityGraduated in 1987

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Frequently Asked Questions

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.
Where is Dr. James Ellis's office located?
Dr. James Ellis's office is located at 4050 Riverside Dr, Macon, GA, 31210.
What languages does Dr. James Ellis speak?
Dr. James Ellis speaks English.
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.

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