Dr. James Colvard, DO

Dr. James Colvard, DO

Family Physician
539.2 mi · 2705 Pelham Pkwy, Ste 100, Pelham, AL 35124

At a glance

4.92 stars (98 reviews)
98% are satisfied with this provider ·
Has 15+ years of experience
Graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Works at Brookwood Primary Care - Oak Mtn.
Affiliated with Brookwood Medical Center
4.92
98 reviews
Bedside manner
4.9
Wait time
4.3

Recent reviews

I feel very comfortable with James Colvard and he listens attentively and takes everything I say seriously. I would recommend him to anyone who does not have a primary or is not ssatisfied with the one he or she has.
Verified patient
So glad I chose Dr. Colvard as my primary physician. He spent plenty of time getting to know me as a patient so that he could make recommendations on how to improve my health. Highly recommend him!
Verified patient

Office location

Brookwood Primary Care - Oak Mtn.
539.2 mi · 2705 Pelham Pkwy, Ste 100, Pelham, AL, 35124

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Chronic diabetes
Acid reflux
Underactive thyroid
Coronary Artery Disease
Upper respiratory Infection (URI)
Chronic high blood pressure
Chronic diabetes
Acid reflux
Underactive thyroid
Coronary Artery Disease

More about Dr. James Colvard, DO

Dr. James Colvard is a Family Physician treating patients in Pelham, Alabama, and the surrounding communities. He holds certification from the American Board of Family Medicine and is affiliated with the Brookwood Medical Center. Dr. Colvard is also a member of professional organizations including the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians, the American Academy of Family Physicians, and the American Osteopathic Association. For his undergraduate degree, Dr. Colvard attended Shorter College. He pursued his medical degree at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Colvard continued his medical education through the Montgomery Family Medicine Residency Program. Patients visiting Dr. Colvard can receive a full range of medical services. He provides treatment for specific illnesses and issues, as well as general medical consultations. In addition to his practice, Dr. Colvard has worked with missionary organizations in Uganda and Honduras.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Baptist Health, Montgomery Family Practice (Residency)
Shorter College (Bachelor’s)

Practice

Brookwood Primary Care - Oak Mtn.

Affiliation

Brookwood Medical Center

Certifications

American Board of Family Medicine

Professional memberships

American Academy of Family Physicians

Awards and publications

Kincer T, Rose T, Hill V, Colvard J. Evidence-based management of otitis media, Sinusitis and pharyngitis. University of Alabama School of Medicine Division of Continuing Medical Education. Release Date: November 30, 2009.
Colvard J, Kincer T. Unmasking physical illness: medical illness in a psychiatric world. November 2010.
Center for Cross-Cultural Studies, Seville, Spain. Immersion Spanish Language Study Abroad Program (Spring 2004).

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1225312432

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.92
Wait time
4.34
Bedside manner
4.91
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98 reviews
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very impressed.he is a fine doctor. this was our first visit and we were quite comfortable with him as well as the staff.
Verified patient
Very personable and so was his med student.He appeared very caring and understanding.Quick acting on my problem.
Verified patient
Great visit! First time at office. Would highly recommend. Loved that Doctor listened to what I had to say.
He was very attentive and asked appropriate questions concerning my health. Staff were very friendly.
Verified patient
Diagnosis right on, discussion excellent, treatment working, and concern for condition excellent
Verified patient
Dr. Colvard is very thorough and doesn't make you feel rushed at all. His staff is also great.
He is a terrific doctor. He is so patient and kind and his staff happens to be great too!
Verified patient
Dr Colvard is very attentive and patient. He took his time to answer all my concerns.
Verified patient
Awesome place of Business! the Staff and Doctor truly cares about your Health!
Verified patient
He's always a great doctor every time I need to see him. By far the best!
Very professional and good bedside manners. Also quick and efficient.
Verified patient
He answered all my questions and provided the service I came in for.
Efficient, astute listener, kind, knowledgeable, pleasant person!
Verified patient
I always enjoy my visit with the staff and Dr Colvard.
Verified patient
I like it he talk to you and explain think to you.
Verified patient
I feel very comfortable with James Colvard and he listens attentively and takes everything I say seriously. I would recommend him to anyone who does not have a primary or is not ssatisfied with the one he or she has.
Verified patient
Great doctor really listened and responded.
Verified patient
So glad I chose Dr. Colvard as my primary physician. He spent plenty of time getting to know me as a patient so that he could make recommendations on how to improve my health. Highly recommend him!
Verified patient
He is always great about listening to what's going on and helping to find the best possible solution. Short waiting time and a quick but efficient visit for just what I needed!
He is always extremely attentive and professional, and goes above and beyond in helping to figure out what's going on and finding the best possible solution.
Very attentive Dr.
Verified patient
My visit was great!
Verified patient
I was 20mins early for my appt and didn’t like waiting over 30mins after my appt was scheduled before a nurse came and called my name.
It was great very understanding
Verified patient
Dr. Colvard was very thorough he addressed all my questions and issues. He spent adequate amount of time with me as a new patient. He didn't try to rush me. Highly recommend.
Verified patient
Very pleasant doctor. Took time to answer questions and made sure I had contact information so I could contact him and his staff at any time.
Verified patient
Dr. Colvard and his staff are great. He takes plenty of time to address all my concerns, and answer my questions. He is very thorough, professional and at the same time warm and friendly.
He is so thorough and so helpful. I was also able to get in and out of the office, well take care of, in about thirty minutes. Absolutely great service as a physician!
Great.
Verified patient
The visit with the doctor was great.
Verified patient
Always listens. Easy to talk to for teens. Caring. Friendly. Attentive and thorough. Professional; Friendly staff. Love his nurses!
As always Dr. Colvard is very professional. He keeps on top of his patients needs and takes the time to answer all my questions.
The receptionist, nurse, and other personnel were very friendly and personable. Dr. Colvard was pleasant but was definitely "all business." I'm very interested to see how my follow up visit will go.
Excellent
Very thorough, pleasant nurse.
He took time to listen to my concerns and I didn't feel rushed or condescended to like many offices. He's very personable and I would definitely recommend him to others
I was very impressed. He was very thorough and listened to everything I tried to express during the visit. He explained in detail all possible procedures and outcomes involved, and made me feel very comfortable with the entire appointment and all that is to follow in the future.
Verified patient
Dr. Colvard and staff were very friendly. Even though this was my first visit, I felt like I was among old friends. He took the time to listen to me, asked intelligent follow-on questions, and actually heard what I was saying. I felt cared fo there. Great experience. I believe I've found my doctor in my new home.
Great visit.
It was good.
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Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. James Colvard affiliated with?

Dr. James Colvard is affiliated with Brookwood Medical Center.

What practice does Dr. James Colvard work with?

Dr. James Colvard works with Brookwood Primary Care - Oak Mtn..

Where is Dr. James Colvard's office located?

Dr. James Colvard's office is located at 2705 Pelham Pkwy, Pelham, AL 35124.

Which board certifications does Dr. James Colvard have?

Dr. James Colvard is certified by American Board of Family Medicine.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. James Colvard?

Dr. James Colvard frequently sees patients for Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam, Annual Physical, Gastroenterology Consultation, Illness, and Pediatric Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. James Colvard on their profile.

What languages does Dr. James Colvard speak?

Dr. James Colvard speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. James Colvard in reviews?

98 patients have reviewed Dr. James Colvard. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.92/5. They have a 4.91/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.34/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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