Dr. Jim graduated from West Virginia University with a B.S. in Animal Science and obtained his D.V.M. from Ross University doing clinicals at Oklahoma State University and Guelph University, Ontario Canada in 1986. He has practiced in southwestern Pennsylvania as well as in the Shenandoah Valley. Dr. Jim joined this practice in 2015.  His area of interest is internal medicine. Outside of work he enjoys gardening, hiking, and working around old farm equipment. Dr. Jim and his wife Lynn have 4 children and 4 grandchildren. They share their home with 2 dogs (Joe and Quincey) and 3 cats (Tiny, Arabella, and Batman).