Summary

Dr. James Polk is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center. With 55 years of experience in practice, he brings extensive knowledge to caring for patients of all ages. Dr. Polk is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Polk practices in Brandon, Mississippi, where he treats conditions such as high blood pressure and colon polyps. He performs colonoscopies and lower gastrointestinal procedures to help diagnose and monitor digestive health concerns. His patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their satisfaction with his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 55 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mississippi Baptist Medical Center
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James David Polk has 2 locations

Greenfield Family Healthcare Inc

762 Highway 468Brandon, MS 39042
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Merit Health Rankin

350 Crossgates BlvdBrandon, MS 39042

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55 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu
Brandon , MSOrlando , FLRidgeland , MSLawrenceville , GA
Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James David Polk

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Golden Rule
  • Home State Health Plan
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James David Polk has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James David Polk has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Other
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Mississippi, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Mississippi Baptist Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated in 1971

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What languages does Dr. James Polk speak?
Dr. James Polk speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. James Polk accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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