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Dr. Richard James, MD

Concierge Dermatology physician, Augusta, GA

Georgia Dermatology & Skin Cancer Center
5.0 (5 reviews)

Dr. James is a board certified dermatologist and Mohs surgeon who served 24 years on active duty as a US Army colonel.

2283 Wrightsboro Road, Augusta, GA 30904
At a glance
Practice model
General, surgical and cosmetic dermatology, accepts most insurance plans
Board certification
Dermatology and Mohs surgery

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About Dr. James

Dr. James earned a Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry at Washington and Lee University and his medical degree at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine. He completed an internship at Tripler Army Medical Center, a dermatology residency at National Capital Consortium and a surgical fellowship in procedural dermatology at The Skin Surgery Center. He is a board certified dermatologist and a board certified Mohs surgeon.

He is a dermatologist at Georgia Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center, LLC. He served 24 years of active duty as a US Army colonel and is now retired. He worked as a dermatologist and Mohs surgeon at Winn Army Hospital in Fort Stewart, Georgia, and served as director of Tuttle Army Health Clinic at Hunter Army Air Field, Georgia.

He also served as a consulting dermatologist for the White House and for the US Capitol.

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Services

Mohs surgery Procedural dermatology
What dermatology doctors commonly treat

Education and credentials

Degree
MD
College
Washington and Lee University, Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry
Medical school
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine
Internship
Tripler Army Medical Center
Residency
Dermatology, National Capital Consortium
Fellowship
Surgical fellowship in procedural dermatology, The Skin Surgery Center
Board certification
Dermatology and Mohs surgery
NPI
1740290667

Hospital and practice affiliations

Dermatologist at Georgia Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center, LLC

Location

2283 Wrightsboro Road, Augusta, GA 30904
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Recognition and research

Media and books

Served as a consulting dermatologist for the White House and the US Capitol

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Rated 5 out of 5

"Provides expert care with a personal touch."

FMDD UserMay 2024
Rated 5 out of 5

Dr. James is incredibly competent

"Dr. James is incredibly competent and has an excellent bedside manner. He is extremely meticulous and a true authority in his field. He came highly recommended to me, and I'd do the same for him."

FMDD UserMay 2022

Questions patients ask

Does Dr. James take insurance?

The practice accepts most insurance plans.

Is Dr. James board certified?

Dr. James is a board certified dermatologist and a board certified Mohs surgeon.

Where did Dr. James train?

He earned his medical degree at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and completed a dermatology residency at National Capital Consortium. He then completed a surgical fellowship in procedural dermatology at The Skin Surgery Center.

What kind of care does the practice offer?

The practice is a general, surgical and cosmetic dermatology practice.

Where is Dr. James's office?

Dr. James is a dermatologist at Georgia Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center, LLC.

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