Summary

Dr. James Gainer is a family medicine physician who has dedicated over three decades to caring for patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from West Virginia University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Charleston Area Medical Center. With 34 years of clinical experience, Dr. Gainer brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Gainer practices at Davis Medical Center in Elkins, West Virginia, where he focuses on comprehensive family healthcare. He treats patients with high blood pressure and provides pediatric care for children. His practice includes performing complete blood counts and coordinating physical therapy services for patients who need rehabilitation. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 34 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Charleston Area Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Davis Medical Center

812 Gorman AveElkins, WV 26241

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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Ward Gainer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Ward Gainer has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Dr. James Ward Gainer holds an active medical license in the state of West Virginia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of West Virginia that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Charleston Area Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Gainer's NPI number is 1740272475.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. James Gainer speak?
Dr. James Gainer speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Gainer affiliated with?
Dr. James Gainer is affiliated with Davis Medical Center and Saint Josephs Hospital.
Is Dr. James Gainer accepting new patients?
Dr. James Gainer has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Gainer?
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Where is Dr. James Gainer's office located?
Dr. James Gainer's office is located at 812 Gorman Ave, Elkins, WV, 26241.

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