James Cole, M.D. is a fellowship-trained orthopedic spine surgeon specializing in cervical, thoracic and lumbar surgery. His expertise encompasses treating a variety of spinal diagnoses with operative procedures. Dr. Cole received his undergraduate degree from Vanderbilt University. He received his medical degree at East Tennessee State University and his internship in general surgery and residency in orthopedic surgery at the University of Kentucky.
James Cole, M.D. is a fellowship-trained orthopedic spine surgeon specializing in cervical, thoracic and lumbar surgery. His expertise encompasses treating a variety of spinal diagnoses with operative procedures. Dr. Cole received his undergraduate degree from Vanderbilt University. He received his medical degree at East Tennessee State University and his internship in general surgery and residency in orthopedic surgery at the University of Kentucky.
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Very good doctor
(2 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
Dr Cole is amazing.
(1 month ago)
Nov-2025
Very patient with me and explained everything to me. Helped me decide a course of action to help me.
(1 month ago)
Nov-2025
I like that he is takes the time to explain everything and all options.
(1 month ago)
Nov-2025
Dr Cole is always on time and even early at times. He takes as much time needed to explain things and doesn't make you feel like a number he makes you feel like a person and really cares.
(1 month ago)
Nov-2025
Dr. Cole is very understanding to my pain and most of all he listen to his patients and their needs to get better and moving forward to get back to there regular activities .
(1 month ago)
Oct-2025
He a very good doc and a person I would use him again
(2 months ago)
Oct-2025
Just want to say thank you everyone.
(2 months ago)
Oct-2025
Very nice visit.
(2 months ago)
Oct-2025
Always listens .. then schedules next step. Not a one shot fix all doc !!
(2 months ago)
Oct-2025
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James Cole, M.D. is a fellowship-trained orthopedic spine surgeon specializing in cervical, thoracic and lumbar surgery. His expertise encompasses treating a variety of spinal diagnoses with operative procedures. Dr. Cole received his undergraduate degree from Vanderbilt University. He received his medical degree at East Tennessee State University and his internship in general surgery and residency in orthopedic surgery at the University of Kentucky. Following, Dr. Cole completed a fellowship in neck and spine surgery at Tulane University Medical Center.
He is a member of the Indiana Medical Society, American Medical Association, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the Christian Medical and Dental Society. Dr. Cole has also participated in multiple medical missions.
Very good doctor
Dr Cole is amazing.
Very patient with me and explained everything to me. Helped me decide a course of action to help me.
I like that he is takes the time to explain everything and all options.
Dr Cole is always on time and even early at times. He takes as much time needed to explain things and doesn't make you feel like a number he makes you feel like a person and really cares.
Dr. Cole is very understanding to my pain and most of all he listen to his patients and their needs to get better and moving forward to get back to there regular activities .
He a very good doc and a person I would use him again
Just want to say thank you everyone.
Very nice visit.
Always listens .. then schedules next step. Not a one shot fix all doc !!