Expertise in
13
conditions

Dr. James S. Sherrer

Family Medicine
Office
1651 Gunbarrel Rd, 
Chattanooga, TN 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
13
conditions
Office
1651 Gunbarrel Rd, 
Chattanooga, TN 

Overview

James Sherrer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Dr. Sherrer is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Sherrer is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Family Medicine

Licenses

Hospice and Palliative Medicine in TN

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alliant Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Farm Bureau Health Plans
  • HMO
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
HMSA
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Spectrum Priority Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Trustmark
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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

Office
1651 Gunbarrel Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421
Other Locations
Erlanger Medical Center
9309 Apison Pike, Ooltewah, TN 37363

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.

5 Total Publications

Empowering Plastic Surgery Patients: Enhancing Education through Electronic Medical Record Portal Resources and Handouts.
Empowering Plastic Surgery Patients: Enhancing Education through Electronic Medical Record Portal Resources and Handouts.
Journal: Plastic and reconstructive surgery
Published: February 16, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James S. Sherrer

How do I make an appointment with Dr. James S. Sherrer?

You can book an appointment with Dr. James S. Sherrer by calling their office at 423-899-2904. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. James S. Sherrer a top-rated expert for Obesity?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James S. Sherrer is classified as an Distinguished expert for Obesity, 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 S. Sherrer specialize in?

While Dr. James S. Sherrer is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.

Does Dr. James S. Sherrer participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. James S. Sherrer has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obesity. You can view a list of Dr. James S. Sherrer's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. James S. Sherrer accept my insurance?

Dr. James S. Sherrer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 423-899-2904 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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