Summary

Dr. James Wheless is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia. With 38 years of experience in practice, he has developed extensive expertise in caring for adult patients with a wide range of health concerns. Dr. Wheless speaks English and provides comprehensive internal medicine services to his patients.

Dr. Wheless practices at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord, North Carolina, where he treats conditions such as joint stiffness, limping, and vertigo. He offers therapeutic services including physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain mobility and function. Ultrasound therapy is another treatment option he provides for patients experiencing musculoskeletal concerns. Patients rate Dr. Wheless 4.6 out of 5 stars for his care and expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 38 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James Elijah Wheless has 3 locations

Atrium Health Carolina Internal Medicine

200 Medical Park Dr Ste 300Concord, NC 28025
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Atrium Health Cabarrus Transition Services

200 Medical Park DrConcord, NC 28025
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

Atrium Health Cabarrus

920 Church St NConcord, NC 28025

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4.6 
38 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, German Speaks English
Concord , NCCharlotte , NCCharlotte , NCLyons , CO
Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia Med School: Morehouse School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Elijah Wheless

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Elijah Wheless has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Elijah Wheless has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Diabetes
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Stroke
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Wheless' NPI number is 1407828056.

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What languages does Dr. James Wheless speak?
Dr. James Wheless speaks English.
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