Summary

Dr. James Groves is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist who has been caring for women in Lake Charles for 23 years. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and has built extensive expertise in managing complex pregnancy conditions and women's health concerns. Dr. Groves speaks English and brings more than two decades of experience to his practice.

Lake Charles Memorial Hospital serves as Dr. Groves' primary affiliation, and he practices at multiple locations throughout Lake Charles, Louisiana. He specializes in treating conditions such as antepartum depression, vaginal bleeding during pregnancy, and preeclampsia. Dr. Groves performs essential diagnostic procedures including complete blood counts and Rh antibody screening to monitor maternal and fetal health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 23 years of experience
  • 44 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James William Groves has 4 locations

Groves William Office

1890 W Gauthier Rd Ste 130Lake Charles, LA 70605
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 12:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Memorial Hospital For Women

1900 W Gauthier RdLake Charles, LA 70605

Lake Charles Memorial Hospital

1701 Oak Park BlvdLake Charles, LA 70601

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Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James William Groves

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • HFN
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • US Family Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. James William Groves has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James William Groves has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Dr. James William Groves holds an active medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Louisiana that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. Groves' NPI number is 1386859106.

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