Summary

Dr. John James is a family medicine physician with over five decades of clinical experience serving patients. He completed his medical education at Georgetown University School of Medicine, building a strong foundation for comprehensive primary care. Dr. James has dedicated 52 years to practicing medicine, developing deep expertise in treating patients across all age groups and health conditions.

Dr. James practices at Sharp Grossmont Hospital in La Mesa and Sharp Memorial Hospital in San Diego. He specializes in treating common concerns like foot pain and heel pain, helping patients find relief from these uncomfortable conditions. James also addresses obesity and weight management, working with patients to achieve healthier lifestyles. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 52 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • Georgetown University School Of Medicine
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. John Barlow James has 2 locations

Sharp Grossmont Hospital

5555 Grossmont Center DrLa Mesa, CA 91942

Sharp Memorial Hospital

7901 Frost StSan Diego, CA 92123

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3.9 
52 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu Speaks English, Spanish
La Mesa , CAFolsom , CALawrenceville , GAHouston , TX
Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Barlow James

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Barlow James has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Barlow James has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2025, Inactive

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Georgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1974

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. John James?
You can find contact information for Dr. John James here on Vitals.
Does Dr. John James accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John James has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. John James's office located?
Dr. John James's office is located at 5555 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA, 91942.
Does Dr. John James accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John James accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. John James accepting new patients?
Dr. John James has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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