James Coley, DO

Medical Oncology, Hematology

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With James ColeyDO

Novant Health Cancer Institute - New Hanover (Oncology/Hematology)

2131 South 17th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 667-3000

181 miles away

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About

At every patient encounter, I strive to provide the type of care I would want for my loved ones. I feel that approach balances treatment of disease with caring for the whole individual. That balance is especially important in cancer care.

I was led to the hematology/oncology field during medical school when I was fortunate to shadow many oncologists. I saw the long-term relationships those providers built with patients and their families. I was impressed with how these providers were continual...

What I treat

Specialties: Medical Oncology, Hematology
Areas of focus: Gastroesophageal Cancer, Hepatobiliary Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Breast Cancer

Board certifications

Hematology
Medical Oncology
Internal Medicine

Years of experience

7+ years of experience

Education

Healthcare Education: The Edward Via College Of Osteopathic Medicine-Auburn Campus (2019)
Residency: USA Health University Hospital (2022)
Fellowship: Ochsner Medical Center - Main Campus (2025)

Personal

Languages: English
Gender: Male

Reviews

Likelihood of recommending this provider

4.9

179 Ratings

Provider explanation of problem or condition4.9

Provider efforts to include you in decisions4.9

Provider concern for questions or worries4.9

Provider discussed proposed treatments4.9

1-5 of 31 Reviews

05/31/2026 | Verified Patient

Very knowledgeable; I did not feel rushed.

05/16/2026 | Verified Patient

Dr. Coley is a great Dr, highly recommend.

05/06/2026 | Verified Patient

This is the first time meeting Dr. Coley and my experience was very good.

05/03/2026 | Verified Patient

Dr. Coley is a great addition to the Novant team. He engages 100%, does not treat the patient like a "number," and demonstrates caring. When Dr. Kotz left I was apprehensive about who his replacement would be. I feel very fortunate that Dr. Corley was who I received!