Expertise in
28
conditions

James L. Shearer, PA

General Practice
Samaritan Albany General Hospital
1046 6th Ave SW, 
Albany, OR 
10 Years of Experience
Expertise in
28
conditions
Samaritan Albany General Hospital
1046 6th Ave SW, 
Albany, OR 

Overview

James Shearer is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Albany, Oregon. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years.

Dr. Shearer is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, Lymphangitis, and Cellulitis.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 61 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Year

2016

Specialties

General Practice

Licenses

Physician Assistant in OR

Hospital Affiliations

Santiam Hospital & Clinics
Salem Health West Valley
Samaritan Albany General Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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ATRIO Health
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Cambia Health Solutions
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CareFirst
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CareSource
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Cigna
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Community Health
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Kaiser Permanente
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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Premera Blue Cross
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Samaritan
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Trustmark
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UnitedHealthcare
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Walgreens
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Wellcare
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
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WVP Health Authority
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Locations

Samaritan Albany General Hospital
1046 6th Ave SW, Albany, OR 97321

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.

61 Total Publications

COMPEERS: A Cluster Randomised Feasibility Study of Contingency Management and PEER Support to Promote Attendance, Increase Treatment Engagement and Improve Outcomes for People with Dual Diagnoses of Psychosis and Drug/Alcohol Problems. Study Protocol with Commentary.
COMPEERS: A Cluster Randomised Feasibility Study of Contingency Management and PEER Support to Promote Attendance, Increase Treatment Engagement and Improve Outcomes for People with Dual Diagnoses of Psychosis and Drug/Alcohol Problems. Study Protocol with Commentary.
Journal: Substance use & addiction journal
Published: February 07, 2026
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Is James L. Shearer, PA a top-rated expert for Otitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. James L. Shearer, PA is classified as an Advanced expert for Otitis, 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 James L. Shearer, PA specialize in?

While James L. Shearer, PA is a General Practice, they have specific expertise in Otitis, Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, and Lymphangitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Practice.

Does James L. Shearer, PA participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. James L. Shearer, PA has published 61 articles and abstracts on conditions like Otitis. You can view a list of James L. Shearer, PA's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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James L. Shearer, PA accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 541-812-4000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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