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Summary
Dr. James Stearns specializes in ophthalmology and family medicine, bringing a comprehensive approach to both eye care and general medical needs. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed his residency at Robert Packer Hospital. With 59 years of experience in practice, Dr. Stearns has developed extensive expertise in treating patients across multiple medical disciplines. He provides care in English for his patients.
Dr. Stearns maintains affiliations with several healthcare facilities including Deaconess Henderson Hospital, Ascension Saint Vincent Evansville, Deaconess Midtown Hospital, Deaconess Gibson Hospital, and Deaconess Union County Hospital. His practice locations span across Indiana and Kentucky, serving patients in Evansville, Indiana, Henderson, Kentucky, and Princeton, Indiana. The combination of his dual specialization allows him to address both routine eye conditions and comprehensive family health concerns for …patients throughout the region.
Read More Read less Dr. Stearns maintains affiliations with several healthcare facilities including Deaconess Henderson Hospital, Ascension Saint Vincent Evansville, Deaconess Midtown Hospital, Deaconess Gibson Hospital, and Deaconess Union County Hospital. His practice locations span across Indiana and Kentucky, serving patients in Evansville, Indiana, Henderson, Kentucky, and Princeton, Indiana. The combination of his dual specialization allows him to address both routine eye conditions and comprehensive family health concerns for …patients throughout the region.
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Quick Facts
- 59 years of experience
- speaks English
- Robert Packer Hospital
- 2 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
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| Ophthalmology | Family Medicine | Emergency Medicine | Nurse Practitioner |
| 59 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Evansville , IN | Evansville , IN | Henderson , KY | Evansville , IN |
| Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine | Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. James Michael Stearns has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Michael Stearns has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
59 Years Experience
Dr. James Michael Stearns holds an expired medical license in the states of Indiana and Kentucky.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Indiana that expired in 2025 and an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Robert Packer Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1967.
NPI Number
Dr. Stearns' NPI number is 1790780567.
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- Where is Dr. James Stearns's office located?
- Dr. James Stearns's office is located at 3700 Washington Ave, Evansville, IN, 47714.
- What languages does Dr. James Stearns speak?
- Dr. James Stearns speaks English.
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