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Dr. James McGinnis, DO

Dr. James McGinnis, DO

Pediatric Gastroenterology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. James McGinnis, DO is a pediatric gastroenterologist in Wheelersburg, OH and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY / OLD WESTBURY in 1988. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as King's Daughters Medical Center and Kings Daughters Medical Center Ohio. He is accepting telehealth appointments.

3.6 Star Rating
Based on 13 reviews 3.6 Star Rating (13 reviews)

Practice

8046 Ohio River Rd Ste A Wheelersburg, OH 45694
Telehealth available
(740) 574-2042

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. McGinnis specializes in the areas of Addiction Medicine, Family Practice/OMT & Pain Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. McGinnis' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. McGinnis

3.6

13 ratings, 6 with a written review
5 Star
54%
54%
4 Star
15%
15%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
31%
31%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Nancy – Feb 13, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Debi heiss – Jan 30, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
6 people found this helpful
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Apr 27, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Newsome – Apr 17, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
8 people found this helpful
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Tom in Huntington, WV – Aug 24, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
11 people found this helpful
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Name45662 in Portsmouth Ohio – Jul 28, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. James McGinnis, DO is a pediatric gastroenterologist in Wheelersburg, OH and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY / OLD WESTBURY in 1988. He is affiliated with medical facilities...read more

  • Pediatric Gastroenterology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • New York Institute Of Technology / Old Westbury

    Medical School, 1988
American Osteopathic Association®
American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians®
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Addiction Medicine
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Family Practice/OMT
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Pain Medicine
For detailed information about any of the below board actions, please search for the provider's records on the linked state licensing board or the Federation of State Medical Boards. Information last updated March 29, 2025. To learn more about the difference between these sources, please refer to our FAQs.
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More than three years ago
State Medical Board of Ohio

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Locations

Practice

Wheelersburg Medical Associates8046 Ohio River Rd Ste A Wheelersburg, OH 45694
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • King's Daughters Medical Center

    2201 Lexington Ave
    Ashland, KY 41101

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Kings Daughters Medical Center Ohio

    1901 Argonne Rd
    Portsmouth, OH 45662

  • Southern Ohio Medical Center

    1805 27th St
    Portsmouth, OH 45662
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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