Summary

James Portwood specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive healthcare for patients of all ages. They speak English and serve families throughout the community with a focus on preventive care and treating common health concerns.

James Portwood practices at Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital and sees patients at Murphy Group Practice Family & Urgent Care in Murphy, North Carolina, as well as Union General Hospital in Blairsville, Georgia. They commonly treat patients with cough-related conditions, including persistent and chronic coughs. Their practice offers convenient diagnostic services such as COVID-19 testing, flu testing, and rapid strep tests to help patients get quick answers about their symptoms.

Overview based on verified provider data

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 locations

Union General Hospital

35 Hospital RdBlairsville, GA 30512

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
8 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Murphy , NCBoca Raton , FLOrlando , FLHouston , TX
Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Portwood

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Tricare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Portwood has the following specialty

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Does Dr. James Portwood accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. James Portwood affiliated with?
Dr. James Portwood is affiliated with Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital.
Does Dr. James Portwood accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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