James B. Alexander
Expertise in
7
conditions
Expertise in
7
conditions
1300 Wolf Street, 
Philadelphia, PA 

Overview

James Alexander is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Alexander is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Meige Disease, Lymphangiectasis, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

Dr. Alexander is board certified in Surgery, Vascular, Surgery, and General. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Alexander is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Perelman School Of Medicine At The University Of Pennsylvania

Residency

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Vascular Surgery in NJ

Board Certifications

Surgery
Vascular
Surgery
General

Fellowships

Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Hospital Affiliations

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

1300 Wolf Street
1300 Wolf Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148

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.


11 Total Publications

Bringing MOUD "In House": Implementing an Internal MOUD Program During Pregnancy in a State Prison.
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Is Dr. James B. Alexander a top-rated expert for Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James B. Alexander is classified as an Advanced expert for Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, 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. James B. Alexander specialize in?

While Dr. James B. Alexander is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, and Meige Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. James B. Alexander participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. James B. Alexander has published 11 articles and abstracts on conditions like Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers. You can view a list of Dr. James B. Alexander's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. James B. Alexander accept my insurance?

Dr. James B. Alexander accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 215-952-9500 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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