Dr. James Coan Mcalpine, MD

Dr. James Mcalpine is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in geriatric medicine, bringing comprehensive care to adult and elderly patients. He earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed his residency at SC Medical Center. With 43 years of experience in practice, Dr. Mcalpine has developed extensive expertise in managing complex medical conditions across diverse patient populations. He is fluent in Spanish and Korean, enabling him to communicate effectively with patients from different cultural backgrounds.

Dr. Mcalpine is affiliated with MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout South Carolina, including Lugoff, Camden, Elgin, and Kershaw. His clinical expertise includes treating serious conditions such as acute myeloid leukemia and digestive disorders like diverticular disease and diverticulitis. He also performs important preventive care procedures, including breast …cancer screenings and specialized imaging studies. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 on Vitals.