Dr. James Shumate, D.O. is Board Certified by the American board of Family Medicine and has over fifteen years of clinical experience. Dr. Shumate attended Glenville State College, Glenville, West Virginia where he received his Bachelor of Science. He conducted his internship at the United Hospital Center in Clarksburg, West Virginia and attended the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine located in Lewisburg, West Virginia where he received his Doctor of Osteopathy.
Dr. James Shumate, D.O. is Board Certified by the American board of Family Medicine and has over fifteen years of clinical experience. Dr. Shumate attended Glenville State College, Glenville, West Virginia where he received his Bachelor of Science. He conducted his internship at the United Hospital Center in Clarksburg, West Virginia and attended the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine located in Lewisburg, West Virginia where he received his Doctor of Osteopathy.
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very nice person he is and his whole staff is I’ve been with them many years many years I love them. They looked out for me. They’ve always been there for me. I wouldn’t go nowhere else. I hope he lives forever. Amen.
(4 days ago)
Feb-2026
Dr. Shumate is always efficient, friendly and knowledgeable! He has been my doctor for years and I would recommend him to anyone who needed an “above the mark” PCP
(1 week ago)
Feb-2026
Very happy with Dr. Shumate. He listen to you and has always given me the best care. That is rare to find in a doctor. He is interested in his patients health and well being.
(2 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Great Doctor
(2 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
He REALLY listens and instills confidence that he can help you
(3 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
Exceptional Doctor
(3 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
Dr shumate is the greatest I wish all my providers were like him!!!!
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
Best around - very attentive and always listens to what I have to say and cares for his patients.
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
The best Dr. I've had ever. Absolutely amazing
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
You can never ask too many questions for Dr Shumate to answer. I never feel rushed or confused about any treatment prescribed. Great asset to JCMC!
Dr. James Shumate, D.O. is Board Certified by the American board of Family Medicine and has over fifteen years of clinical experience. Dr. Shumate attended Glenville State College, Glenville, West Virginia where he received his Bachelor of Science. He conducted his internship at the United Hospital Center in Clarksburg, West Virginia and attended the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine located in Lewisburg, West Virginia where he received his Doctor of Osteopathy. Dr. Shumate completed his residency of family medicine at the United Hospital Center and has extensive experience in both private practice and as a staff physician. He previously practiced privately at the Family Medical Clinic in Jane Lew, West Virginia and served as a staff physician in both the United Hospital Center in Clarksburg, West Virginia and the Stonewall Jackson Memorial hospital in Weston, West Virginia. He served as an Outpatient Physician for the Summersville Rural Health Clinic, as a staff physician and as Director of Pulmonary Rehabilitation for the Summersville Regional Medical Center located in Summersville, West Virginia. Dr. Shumate is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, American Osteopathic Association, American Medical Association, and the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians. He is also a member of the Sigma Sigma Phi National honorary Association and the Psi Sigma Alpha National Honorary Association.
Dr. Shumate sees patients in Jacksonville at JCMC Family Care.
very nice person he is and his whole staff is I’ve been with them many years many years I love them. They looked out for me. They’ve always been there for me. I wouldn’t go nowhere else. I hope he lives forever. Amen.
Dr. Shumate is always efficient, friendly and knowledgeable! He has been my doctor for years and I would recommend him to anyone who needed an “above the mark” PCP
Very happy with Dr. Shumate. He listen to you and has always given me the best care. That is rare to find in a doctor. He is interested in his patients health and well being.
Great Doctor
He REALLY listens and instills confidence that he can help you
Exceptional Doctor
Dr shumate is the greatest I wish all my providers were like him!!!!
Best around - very attentive and always listens to what I have to say and cares for his patients.
The best Dr. I've had ever. Absolutely amazing
You can never ask too many questions for Dr Shumate to answer. I never feel rushed or confused about any treatment prescribed. Great asset to JCMC!