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Dr. James May, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat
3.3 (25)
Map Pin Small Richmond, VA
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. James May, MD

Dr. James May, MD is an Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist in Richmond, VA. They specialize in Ear, Nose, and Throat, has 18 years of experience, and is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. They graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University and is affiliated with Parham Doctors' Hospital and Chippenham Hospital.

Dr. May works at Virginia Ear Nose and Throat Associates - West End in Richmond, VA with other offices in North Chesterfield, VA and Mechanicsville, VA. They frequently treat conditions like Head or Neck Lump or Swelling, Allergic Rhinitis and Oral Cancer along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. May's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Virginia Ear Nose and Throat Associates - West End
    3450 Mayland Ct, Richmond, VA 23233 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (804) 484-3700
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:30
  2. 2
    VA Ear Nose & Throat Associates PC
    161 Wadsworth Dr, North Chesterfield, VA 23236 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (804) 484-3700
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:30
  3. 3
    Virginia Cancer Institute
    1401 Johnston Willis Dr Ste 100, North Chesterfield, VA 23235 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (804) 330-7990
  4. 4
    Virginia Ear Nose and Throat
    7485 Right Flank Rd Ste 210, Mechanicsville, VA 23116 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (804) 484-3700
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:30

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Parham Doctors' Hospital
  • Chippenham Hospital

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    About Dr. James May, MD

    Specialties
    • Ear, Nose, and Throat
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 18 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1649479346
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Virginia Commonwealth University
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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    Dr. James May, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. May is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. May has seen patients for Head or Neck Lump or Swelling, Allergic Rhinitis and Oral Cancer, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. May on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    25 patients have reviewed Dr. May. The overall rating for this provider is 3.3. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. May.

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