Summary

Once interested in attending vet school, Dr. Evans found his real calling was helping people. Born and raised in Iowa, he is a graduate of Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska. After undergraduate school, he took off one year and volunteered as a nurse's aid at St. Mary's hospital in Norton, Virginia. It was there he confirmed his desire to become a doctor and fell in love with the region. He attended St. Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency in general surgery at East Tennessee State University. He finished his vascular surgery fellowship at the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan. In 1990, he returned to Johnson City to begin his medical career as a member of the ETSU faculty. Dr. Evans worked six years with the University and the VA Hospital before entering private practice. Currently, Dr. Evans practices all spectrums of vascular surgery including the newer endovascular stents and grafts, venous surgery, dialysis access and all traditional vascular reconstructions.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 43 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • East Tennessee State University
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Robert Evans has 2 locations

Johnson City Medical Center

400 N State Of Franklin RdJohnson City, TN 37604

Franklin Woods Community Hospital

300 Med Tech PkwyJohnson City, TN 37604

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43 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Johnson City , TNMountain Home , TNJohnson City , TNBristol , TN
Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Robert Evans

  • AARP
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - Federal Employees Program
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health - POS
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • Viva Health Plan
  • Viva Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Robert Evans has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Robert Evans has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations
  • Vascular Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Tennessee, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

East Tennessee State University

Medical School

St Louis University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1983

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. James Evans affiliated with?
Dr. James Evans is affiliated with Johnson City Medical Center.
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Where is Dr. James Evans's office located?
Dr. James Evans's office is located at 400 N State Of Franklin Rd, Johnson City, TN, 37604.
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