Expertise in
9
conditions

Dr. James F. Griffin

Surgical Oncology
Univ. Cancer & Blood Center LLC
3320 Old Jefferson Rd Bldg 800, 
Athens, GA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
9
conditions
Univ. Cancer & Blood Center LLC
3320 Old Jefferson Rd Bldg 800, 
Athens, GA 

Overview

James Griffin is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia.

Dr. Griffin is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 18 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Griffin is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Surgical Oncology

Licenses

Surgery in GA

Hospital Affiliations

Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alliant Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Friday Health

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Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • 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

Univ. Cancer & Blood Center LLC
3320 Old Jefferson Rd Bldg 800, Athens, GA 30607

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.

18 Total Publications

Communication Frameworks for Palliative Surgical Consultations: A Randomized Study of Advanced Cancer Patients.
Communication Frameworks for Palliative Surgical Consultations: A Randomized Study of Advanced Cancer Patients.
Journal: Annals of surgery
Published: February 22, 2023
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James F. Griffin

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Is Dr. James F. Griffin a top-rated expert for Pancreatic Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James F. Griffin is classified as an Advanced expert for Pancreatic Cancer, 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 F. Griffin specialize in?

While Dr. James F. Griffin is a Surgical Oncology, they have specific expertise in Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Surgical Oncology.

Does Dr. James F. Griffin participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. James F. Griffin has published 18 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pancreatic Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. James F. Griffin's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. James F. Griffin accept my insurance?

Dr. James F. Griffin accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 706-353-2990 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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