4.1
10 Ratings with 6 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. James Gigantelli specializes in ophthalmology with over four decades of experience treating eye conditions and performing vision care procedures. He earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at both Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Baylor College of Medicine-Cullen Eye Institute. Dr. Gigantelli furthered his expertise through fellowship training at Duke University Medical Center. He holds board certification in ophthalmology from the American Board of Ophthalmology and communicates with patients in both English and German.
Dr. Gigantelli practices at multiple locations throughout Charlottesville, Virginia, and maintains an affiliation with Nebraska Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating drooping eyelids and ptosis, conditions that can affect both vision and appearance. He also addresses common eye problems like styes and chalazia that can cause discomfort and irritation. The procedures he …performs include comprehensive vision tests, visual field testing to assess peripheral vision, and tonometry to measure eye pressure. Patients rate Dr. Gigantelli 4.1 out of 5 stars on average.
Read More Read less Dr. Gigantelli practices at multiple locations throughout Charlottesville, Virginia, and maintains an affiliation with Nebraska Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating drooping eyelids and ptosis, conditions that can affect both vision and appearance. He also addresses common eye problems like styes and chalazia that can cause discomfort and irritation. The procedures he …performs include comprehensive vision tests, visual field testing to assess peripheral vision, and tonometry to measure eye pressure. Patients rate Dr. Gigantelli 4.1 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 41 years of experience
- 29 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, German
- Duke University Medical Center
- 6 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 13 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 5 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
James W Gigantelli Jr. has 5 locationsUVA Health Eye Clinic Northridge
2955 Ivy Rd. (250 West)Charlottesville, VA 22903 Tel: (434) 924-5485
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
UVA Health Eye Clinic
1300 Jefferson Park Ave Fl 2Charlottesville, VA 22903 Tel: (434) 924-5485
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
UVA Health University Medical Center
1215 Lee StCharlottesville, VA 22908 Tel: (434) 924-3627
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm
UVA Health Outpatient Surgery Center
1204 W Main StCharlottesville, VA 22903 Tel: (434) 982-6100
Mon5:30 am - 7:00 pm
Tue5:30 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu5:30 am - 7:00 pm
Fri5:30 am - 7:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
UVA Health Surgical Care Riverside
2331 Seminole Ln Ste 201Charlottesville, VA 22901 Tel: (434) 297-9850
Mon6:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 41 Years of Experience | 2 Years of Experience | 6 Years of Experience | 4 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, German | |||
| Charlottesville , VA | Charlottesville , VA | Sterling Heights , MI | Charlottesville , VA |
| Med School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine | Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine | Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine | Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by James W Gigantelli Jr.
Medical Specialties
James W Gigantelli Jr. has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
James W Gigantelli Jr. has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
41 Years Experience
James W Gigantelli Jr. holds an active medical license in the state of Virginia. They are board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Virginia that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Duke University Medical Center in 1990.
Residency
Completed their residency at Baylor College of Medicine-Cullen Eye Institute of in 1989 and Vanderbilt University Medical Center in 1986.
Medical School
Graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 1985.
NPI Number
James W Gigantelli Jr.'s NPI number is 1134198435.
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