Dr. James C. Martin, MD | San Antonio, TX | Family Physician

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Dr. James Martin specializes in family medicine and has dedicated over five decades to providing comprehensive healthcare to patients and families. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital South Texas Medical Center. With 53 years of clinical experience, Dr. Martin brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Martin is affiliated with CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout San Antonio and Shavano Park, Texas. He treats patients with conditions such as weakness, joint pain, and mobility challenges related to trunk control issues. His practice includes coordinating physical therapy services, manual therapy treatments, and strength training programs for patients who need rehabilitation support. Patients consistently rate Dr. Martin highly for …his care, giving him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

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4.9

158 Ratings
53 years of experience
38 insurance plans accepted
speaks English, Spanish
University Hospital South Texas Medical Center
151 written reviews
1 specialty
7 areas of expertise
1 board certification
1 hospital affiliation
3 office locations
Male

Patients consistently commend Dr. James Charles Martin for his attentive, compassionate care, thorough explanations, and ability to make them feel heard and valued. They appreciate his extensive experience, dedication, and the genuine concern he shows for their overall wellbeing. A common negative theme is concern over his potential retirement, indicating that many long-time patients are worried about losing his exceptional care. Minor mentions reveal no additional significant issues, highlighting the overwhelmingly positive sentiment toward Dr. Martin's practice.

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Consistent in quality of service. Treats the whole patient. Shows sincere care and diagnoses

August 30th, 2023 | Source: Partner

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Excellent excellent, except for retiring soon

August 29th, 2023 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Martin did not rush the appt. He listened to my concerns and addressed them accurately.

August 27th, 2023 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Martin is always wonderful and mindful of my health issues. He even called me to inform how much I needed to take care of myself as my labs were not where they need to be.

July 18th, 2023 | Source: Partner

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As always, Dr. Martin was great. I always feel better when I leave the appointment. He is one in a million.

July 18th, 2023 | Source: Partner

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Must be the best doctor I've ever had. Been going to him for 50 years. Absolutely love going to see him.

July 15th, 2023 | Source: Partner

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He is the best

July 12th, 2023 | Source: Partner

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Have been with Dr. Martin for many years. Completely satisficed with his concern for my health. Always open to listening to my needs. Would highly recommend him to anyone.

July 9th, 2023 | Source: Partner

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Dr Martin is an outstanding, caring physician. I totally trust him. Have for over 30 years.

July 6th, 2023 | Source: Partner

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I have always been more than pleased with the care provided to me at UT Health Science Center. I am especially pleased with Dr Martin. He is very caring and extremely professional in working with me. He exhibits true concern about me and the direction he is recommending and in doing so enstills a great deal of confidence in his knowledge and ability.

June 29th, 2023 | Source: Partner

Christus Santa Rosa Hospital Alamo Heights

403 Treeline ParkSan Antonio, TX 78209

Tel: (210) 294-8000

Ut Health Shavano

14530 NW Military HwyShavano Park, TX 78231

Tel: (210) 450-6620

Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm

SatClosed

SunClosed

Baptist Health System

111 Dallas StSan Antonio, TX 78205

Tel: (210) 297-7000


Dr. James Charles Martin, MD	Dr. Sathish Karmegam, MD	Judy Ann Dao, FNP-C	Dr. Khaled Attia, MD
Family Medicine	Family Medicine	Family Medicine	Family Medicine
	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.9 (158 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
53 Years of Experience	24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish	Speaks English, Spanish, Tamil, Arabic, Malayalam	Speaks English, Vietnamese	Speaks English
San Antonio , TX	Denton , TX	Grand Prairie , TX	Cypress , TX
Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med	Med School: Stanley Medical College
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof MedGraduated in 1973

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What languages does Dr. James Martin speak?: Dr. James Martin speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Martin affiliated with?: Dr. James Martin is affiliated with CHRISTUS SANTA ROSA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER.

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