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Summary
James Portwood specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive healthcare for patients of all ages. They focus on building long-term relationships with families and addressing a wide range of health concerns throughout different life stages. James speaks English and serves patients in the Murphy, North Carolina area.
James is affiliated with Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital and practices at locations in Murphy, North Carolina and Blairsville, Georgia. They have experience treating various respiratory conditions, including different types of coughs and chronic cough symptoms. James also provides diagnostic testing services such as COVID-19 testing, flu testing, and rapid strep tests to help patients receive timely and accurate diagnoses.
James is affiliated with Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital and practices at locations in Murphy, North Carolina and Blairsville, Georgia. They have experience treating various respiratory conditions, including different types of coughs and chronic cough symptoms. James also provides diagnostic testing services such as COVID-19 testing, flu testing, and rapid strep tests to help patients receive timely and accurate diagnoses.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 7 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- 1 specialty
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
Office Locations
Dr. James Portwood has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. James Portwood | Helix Virtual Care | Dr. Shakeilla Smithbey, MD | Dr. Jennifer Tutt |
| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 15 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Murphy , NC | Boca Raton , FL | Houston , TX | Atlanta , GA |
| Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine | Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. James Portwood's office located?
- Dr. James Portwood's office is located at 183 Ledford St, Murphy, NC, 28906.
- What languages does Dr. James Portwood speak?
- Dr. James Portwood speaks English.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Portwood?
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