4.2
5 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. James Shoptaw is a thoracic surgeon with 37 years of experience in cardiovascular and thoracic medicine. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and completed his residency at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Shoptaw speaks English and brings nearly four decades of surgical expertise to his practice.
Dr. Shoptaw is affiliated with multiple healthcare systems, including University of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital and South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, Georgia. He specializes in treating high blood pressure conditions, including emergency situations and pediatric cases. His practice includes diagnostic procedures such as heart rhythm monitoring and specialized imaging techniques to evaluate heart function. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Shoptaw is affiliated with multiple healthcare systems, including University of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital and South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, Georgia. He specializes in treating high blood pressure conditions, including emergency situations and pediatric cases. His practice includes diagnostic procedures such as heart rhythm monitoring and specialized imaging techniques to evaluate heart function. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- 37 years of experience
- speaks English
- Baylor College Of Medicine
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 5 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 6 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. James Harold Shoptaw has 5 locationsSgmc Cardiovascular Institute
2409 N Patterson St Ste 230Valdosta, GA 31602 Tel: (229) 259-4369
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Arh Cardiovascular And Thoracic Associates
210 Black Gold Blvd Ste 210Hazard, KY 41701Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. James Harold Shoptaw, MD | Dr. Mark Alan Corbitt | Dr. Randall Burton Brown, MD | Dr. Joe Hardy Johnson, MD |
| Thoracic Surgery | Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery |
| 37 Years of Experience | 36 Years of Experience | 40 Years of Experience | 44 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Valdosta , GA | Valdosta , GA | Valdosta , GA | Lakeland , GA |
| Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University | Med School: Mercer University School Of Medicine | Med School: Mercer University School Of Medicine | Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. James Harold Shoptaw has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Harold Shoptaw has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
37 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Georgia, 2025, Expired
Medical Doctor, Kentucky, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Baylor College Of Medicine
Medical School
Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta UniversityGraduated in 1989
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- Dr. James Shoptaw's office is located at 2409 N Patterson St Ste 230, Valdosta, GA, 31602.
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- Dr. James Shoptaw speaks English.
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