Summary

Dr. James Goforth specializes in Internal Medicine and Emergency Medicine, bringing four decades of medical experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and has been practicing for 43 years. Dr. Goforth communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Goforth maintains affiliations with several respected healthcare facilities, including Catawba Valley Medical Center, Wake Forest Baptist Health Lexington Medical Center, Duke Raleigh Hospital, and Wakemed North Family And Womens Hospital, with practice locations in Raleigh and Lexington, North Carolina. He treats conditions such as high cholesterol and high blood pressure. His clinical services include COVID-19 testing and rapid strep tests. Patients have given Dr. Goforth an average rating of 4.5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 43 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Walter Goforth has 3 locations

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4.5 
43 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Malayalam Speaks English Speaks English
Raleigh , NCRaleigh , NCWilson , NCDurham , NC
Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: Father Muller Medical College Hospital Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Walter Goforth

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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Walter Goforth has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Walter Goforth has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. James Walter Goforth holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Goforth's NPI number is 1811945470.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. James Goforth accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Goforth accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Goforth affiliated with?
Dr. James Goforth is affiliated with Catawba Valley Medical Center, Wake Forest Baptist Health Lexington Medical Center, Duke Raleigh Hospital, and Wakemed North Family And Womens Hospital.
Where is Dr. James Goforth's office located?
Dr. James Goforth's office is located at 10000 Falls Of Neuse Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27614.
Is Dr. James Goforth accepting new patients?
Dr. James Goforth 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 Goforth?
You can find contact information for Dr. James Goforth here on Vitals.

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