Summary

Dr. James Tinsley specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive healthcare for patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School and has been practicing for over two decades. Dr. Tinsley is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Tinsley practices in Newport News, Virginia, where he treats a variety of conditions including chronic kidney disease and helps with wound care management. He performs important screening procedures such as breast cancer screening and pulmonary function testing to help detect health issues early. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 26 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Eastern Virginia Medical School
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James Clifton Tinsley has 4 locations

Oyster Point Family Practice

704 Thimble Shoals Blvd Ste 700Newport News, VA 23606
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Tpmg Thimble Shoals Family Medicine

704 THIMBLE SHOALS BLVD STE 600ANEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Riverside Regional Medical Center

500 J Clyde Morris BlvdNewport News, VA 23601

Dr. James Clifton Tinsley

703 Thimble Shoals BlvdNewport News, VA 23606

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3.5 
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26 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English, Tagalog, Filipino
Newport News , VACollege Park , MDBaltimore , MDFairfax , VA
Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Clifton Tinsley

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optima Health
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Clifton Tinsley has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Clifton Tinsley has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Dr. James Clifton Tinsley holds an expired medical license in the state of Virginia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Virginia that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Tinsley's NPI number is 1609861038.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What languages does Dr. James Clifton Tinsley speak?
Dr. James Clifton Tinsley speaks Spanish and English.
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Where is Dr. James Clifton Tinsley's office located?
Dr. James Clifton Tinsley's office is located at 704 Thimble Shoals Blvd Ste 700, Newport News, VA, 23606.

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