Summary

Dr. James Griffin is a family medicine and obstetrics & gynecology physician who has dedicated five decades to caring for patients in Mississippi. He earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and brings extensive experience to his practice. Dr. Griffin is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient community.

Dr. Griffin practices at multiple locations throughout Hattiesburg, including affiliations with Forrest County General Hospital and Merit Health Wesley. His expertise spans comprehensive family care, with particular focus on managing high blood pressure and providing specialized care during hypertensive emergencies. He also offers depression screening services to support his patients' mental health needs. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 50 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Indiana University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Wallace Griffin has 3 locations

Hattiesburg Family Health Center

66 Old Airport RdHattiesburg, MS 39401
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Merit Health Wesley

5001 Hardy StHattiesburg, MS 39402

Forrest County General Hospital

6051 U S Highway 49Hattiesburg, MS 39401

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Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Wallace Griffin

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Wallace Griffin has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Wallace Griffin has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Dr. James Wallace Griffin holds an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Griffin's NPI number is 1720274327.

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Does Dr. James Griffin accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. James Griffin affiliated with?
Dr. James Griffin is affiliated with Forrest County General Hospital and Merit Health Wesley.
What languages does Dr. James Griffin speak?
Dr. James Griffin speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. James Griffin's office located?
Dr. James Griffin's office is located at 66 Old Airport Rd, Hattiesburg, MS, 39401.

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