Overview
Alaina James is a Dermatologist in Ambridge, Pennsylvania. Dr. James is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Lichen Planus, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, Pyoderma Gangrenosum, and Abdominal Wall Surgery.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 31 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
549 Merchant St, Ambridge, PA 15003
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alaina James
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Alaina James?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Alaina James by calling their office at 412-550-0595. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Alaina James a top-rated expert for Lichen Planus?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alaina James is classified as an Advanced expert for Lichen Planus, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Alaina James specialize in?
While Dr. Alaina James is a Dermatology, they have specific expertise in Lichen Planus, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Alopecia Areata. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Dermatology.
Does Dr. Alaina James participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Alaina James has published 31 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lichen Planus. You can view a list of Dr. Alaina James's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Alaina James accept my insurance?
Dr. Alaina James accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-550-0595 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
- Lichen PlanusDr. James isAdvanced. Learn about Lichen Planus.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Wall SurgeryDr. James isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Wall Surgery.
- AcneDr. James isExperienced. Learn about Acne.
- Actinic KeratosisDr. James isExperienced. Learn about Actinic Keratosis.
- Acute Febrile Neutrophilic DermatosisDr. James isExperienced. Learn about Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis.
- Alopecia AreataDr. James isExperienced. Learn about Alopecia Areata.
- Bullous PemphigoidDr. James isExperienced. Learn about Bullous Pemphigoid.


