Summary

Dr. James Goodson is an ophthalmologist who earned his medical degree from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia. He completed his residency training at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System and has been practicing for 33 years. Dr. Goodson speaks both Spanish and English.

Dr. Goodson is affiliated with McLeod Health Clarendon and practices at locations in Sumter and Florence, South Carolina. He specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His expertise includes performing cataract surgery, intraocular lens implants, and eye pressure testing. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.3.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 33 years of experience
  • 57 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Arthur Goodson has 4 locations

Stokes Regional Eye Centers

365 W Wesmark BlvdSumter, SC 29150
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

Stokes Regional Eye Centers

367 W Evans StFlorence, SC 29501
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 - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital

129 N Washington StSumter, SC 29150

Wesmark Ambulatory Surgery Center

420 W Wesmark BlvdSumter, SC 29150
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. James Arthur Goodson, MDDr. Mark Jay Ross, MDDr. Barron Crawford Fishburne, MDDr. Jeffrey Glenn Gross, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.3 
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33 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Sumter , SCFlorence , SCColumbia , SCColumbia , SC
Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Arthur Goodson

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Choice Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • EmblemHealth
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health New England
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Keystone First
  • March Vision Care
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Select Health of South Carolina
  • Select Health of South Carolina - Medicaid (Managed)
  • SelectHealth
  • Superior Vision
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Arthur Goodson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Arthur Goodson has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, South Carolina, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Virginia Commonwealth University Health System

Medical School

University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine ColumbiaGraduated in 1993

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Does Dr. James Goodson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Goodson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. James Goodson's office located?
Dr. James Goodson's office is located at 365 W Wesmark Blvd, Sumter, SC, 29150.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Goodson affiliated with?
Dr. James Goodson is affiliated with Mcleod Health Clarendon.
What languages does Dr. James Goodson speak?
Dr. James Goodson speaks Spanish and English.

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