Summary

Dr. JAMES McELROY, MD, DOM is a BOARD CERTIFIED GENERAL SURGEON Specializing in SURGICAL CRITICAL CARE

Dr. James McElroy, MD, DOM, is an Assistant Professor and a board-certified specialist in both General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. With advanced expertise in trauma and emergency surgery as well as critical care medicine, Dr. McElroy focuses exclusively on treating adult patients. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1996, completed his surgical residency at Wright State University in 2001, and later undertook a fellowship in Surgical Critical Care at Ohio State University Hospital in 2018. Based in Parkersburg, WV, he practices at multiple sites including General Surgery in PMC III, Wound Care Center, and Southgate Medical Center—providing comprehensive surgical and critical care services to adults in the region.

WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center

The West Virginia University Health System, the state’s largest health system and largest private employer, is comprised of 25 hospitals

WVU Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of West Virginians and all we serve through excellence in patient care, research, and education. High standards of behavior are expected of all individuals to not only fulfill our mission, but also to achieve our vision – to transform lives, eliminate health disparities, and be the healthcare provider of choice in our community – as well as to promote excellence.

We are committed to providing quality, patient-centered, and community-focused care. It is a top priority to do everything possible to ensure your comfort and well-being during your stay, so you are encouraged to be an active participant in all decisions related to your healthcare. If you have questions or concerns about your care during your stay, please do not hesitate to let us know, so we can resolve any issues as quickly as possible.

Many providers across WVU Medicine now offer video outpatient care appointments to their established patients. Services available include primary care and pediatric visits, as well as some specialty care. Through an outpatient video visit, you can receive an examination, diagnosis, and treatment from a WVU Medicine provider.

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Office Location

PMC III

418 Grand Park DrParkersburg, WV 26105

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 30 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Ohio State University College of Medicine - DOM
  • 2 written reviews
  • 4 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James McElroy

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health West Virginia
  • Anthem of Ohio
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Highmark
  • Highmark Health options of West Virginia
  • MultiPlan
  • OH Medicaid
  • Peak Health
  • Priority Partners
  • The Health Plan of West Virginia
  • Unicare of West Virginia
  • United Healthcare
  • West Virginia Blue Cross
  • WV Medicaid
  • WV Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James McElroy has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James McElroy has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Surgical Critical Care
  • Trauma and Emergency Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Ohio, 2026, Active
Medical Doctor, West Virginia, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Ohio State University College of Medicine - DOMGraduated in 1996

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. James McElroy accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. James McElroy accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James McElroy accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. James McElroy affiliated with?
Dr. James McElroy is affiliated with Selby General Hospital.
Where is Dr. James McElroy's office located?
Dr. James McElroy's office is located at 418 Grand Park Dr, Parkersburg, WV, 26105.
What languages does Dr. James McElroy speak?
Dr. James McElroy speaks English.

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