Dr. James W Gainer M.D.
Family Practitioner
1123 S Davis Ave Elkins WV, 26241About
Dr. James Gainer is a family practitioner practicing in Elkins, WV. Dr. Gainer specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Gainer possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Wv Univ Sch of Med, Morgantown Wv 1992
West Virginia University School of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Sinusitis
- High Cholesterol
- Allergies
- Acid Reflux
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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