James Deering III, MD

Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine

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Novant Health Spine Specialists - Ballantyne

7825 Ballantyne Commons Parkway, Charlotte, NC 28277

(704) 544-6920

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About

Growing up around physicians in my family sparked my interest in medicine from an early age. What ultimately drew me to anesthesiology was the immediate impact I could have on a patient's life. Observing rapid pain relief after performing nerve blocks and epidurals was deeply gratifying and pointed me toward the specialty that would define my career.

Early in my career, I served on active duty in the military, including deployments to the Middle East. That experience deepened my commitment to ...

What I treat

Specialties: Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine

Board certifications

Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine

Years of experience

14+ years of experience

Education

Healthcare Education: East Tennessee State University College of Medicine (2012)
Residency: UVA Health Medical Center (2016)
Fellowship: Wake Forest School of Medicine (2020)

Personal

Languages: English
Gender: Male

Reviews

Likelihood of recommending this provider

4.8

192 Ratings

Provider discussed proposed treatments4.8

Provider explanation of problem or condition4.8

Provider efforts to include you in decisions4.8

Provider concern for questions or worries4.8

1-5 of 25 Reviews

08/30/2026 | Verified Patient

Dr. Deering has strict instructions not to retire until after I die someday! Best and most compassionate doctor I have! So grateful for him!

08/05/2026 | Verified Patient

Dr Deering came fully prepared with all the background of my condition. He obviously had been over my MRI, x-rays, and other doctors notes prior to seeing me and was up to speed. He listened to me and asked my thoughts and opinions.