Summary

Dr. James McNamara is a neurologist who earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School. With 58 years of experience in neurology, he brings extensive knowledge to the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the nervous system. Dr. McNamara speaks English and has dedicated nearly six decades to caring for patients with neurological disorders.

Dr. McNamara practices at multiple Duke Health locations throughout Durham, North Carolina, including Duke University Hospital, Duke Regional Hospital, and Duke Medicine Pavilion. His long career in neurology reflects a deep commitment to understanding and treating complex neurological conditions. Patients benefit from his decades of clinical experience in this specialized field of medicine.

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Quick Facts

  • 58 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Michigan Medical School
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James O Mcnamara has 4 locations

Duke University Hospital

2301 Erwin RdDurham, NC 27705

Dr. James O Mcnamara

Duke University Med Ctr 3209Durham, NC 27710

Duke Regional Hospital

3643 N Roxboro StDurham, NC 27704

Duke Medicine Pavilion

10 Duke Medicine CirDurham, NC 27710

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58 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English, Farsi Speaks English, Spanish
Durham , NCAtlanta , GAGastonia , NCSan Antonio , TX
Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Tehran University Of Medi Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
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Medical Specialties

Dr. James O Mcnamara has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James O Mcnamara has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
  • Autoimmune Diseases
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Partial Epilepsies
  • Rasmussen's Syndrome (Encephalitis)
  • Seizure Disorders
  • Status Epilepticus
  • Stroke
  • Temporal Lobe Epilepsy

Certifications, License, & Education

58 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, North Carolina, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Michigan Medical SchoolGraduated in 1968

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Dr. James Mcnamara speaks English.
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Dr. James Mcnamara is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, Duke Regional Hospital, and Duke Medicine Pavilion.

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