Summary

Dr. Shama James is a family medicine physician who earned her medical degree from Northeast Ohio Medical University. With 23 years of experience in healthcare, she provides comprehensive primary care services to patients and families. Her extensive background allows her to address a wide range of health concerns across all age groups.

Dr. James practices at multiple locations throughout Sarasota, Florida, including Sarasota VA Clinic, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital. She specializes in managing kidney-related conditions, including chronic kidney disease and acute kidney injury. Her procedural expertise includes performing electrocardiograms, colonoscopies, and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies to help diagnose and monitor various health conditions. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 23 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • Northeast Ohio Medical University
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Shama Pazhachira James has 3 locations

Sarasota Va Clinic

5682 Bee Ridge Rd Ste 100Sarasota, FL 34233
Mon7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Sat7:00 am - 3:30 pm
SunClosed

Sarasota Memorial Hospital

1700 S Tamiami TrlSarasota, FL 34239

Hca Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital

5731 Bee Ridge RdSarasota, FL 34233

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English
Sarasota , FLBoca Raton , FLOrlando , FLChiefland , FL
Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University Med School: Miami Dade College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shama Pazhachira James

  • AARP
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shama Pazhachira James has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Northeast Ohio Medical University in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. James' NPI number is 1598863664.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Shama James's office located?
Dr. Shama James's office is located at 5682 Bee Ridge Rd Ste 100, Sarasota, FL, 34233.
Does Dr. Shama James accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. Shama James accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Shama James accepting new patients?
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