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Dr. James Linder, MD

Dr. James Linder, MD

Ophthalmology*
30+ years of experience

Dr. James Linder, MD is an ophthalmologist in Memphis, TN and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Tennessee College of Medicine in 1992. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City and Baptist Memorial Hospital Carroll County. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.5 Star Rating
Based on 22 reviews 4.5 Star Rating (22 reviews)

Practice

6258 Poplar Ave Memphis, TN 38119
Telehealth available
(901) 680-1990

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Linder specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Linder's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Linder

4.5

22 ratings, 14 with a written review
5 Star
82%
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4 Star
0%
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3 Star
9%
9%
2 Star
0%
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1 Star
9%
9%

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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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D. Hollar – Mar 28, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
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Feb 06, 2025
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Judie Young – Aug 26, 2022
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Wendy Thomas – Apr 02, 2022
Thank you so much for the kind words and I am...Read More
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Rosa Lawson – Jan 07, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Robert Medlin – Jun 20, 2020
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Maurice Walker – Dec 13, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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Claudia Frigi in Collierville , TN – Oct 20, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Memphis – Feb 23, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Pamela Orr in Germantown Tennessee – Aug 25, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Ashley Rude in Collierville, TN – May 13, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
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Memphis, TN – Apr 07, 2017
Sorry for your experience. We are always working...Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
14 people found this helpful
Helpful
Edie Heffernan in Memphis, TN – May 23, 2016
Thank you for giving me the opportunity to take...Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
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Kerry in Parsons, TN – May 04, 2016
Thank you for the kind words. It was a pleasure...Read More
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  • Ophthalmology

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  • Henry Ford Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 1997

  • Medical College Of Wisconsin|medical College Of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals

    Residency Hospital, 1996

  • Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1993

  • University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1992
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
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Ophthalmology
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Locations

Practice

Office6258 Poplar Ave Memphis, TN 38119
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • West Tennessee Healthcare Milan Hospital

    4039 Highland St
    Milan, TN 38358
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    93%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    11% higher than the national average

    90%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    8% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City

    1201 Bishop St
    Union City, TN 38261
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    83%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    16% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Methodist University Hospital

    1265 Union Ave
    Memphis, TN 38104
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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