Dr. James West, M.D. is board-certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He specializes in scoliosis and reconstructive surgery of the cervical and lumbar spine for both adolescents and adults.
Dr. James West, M.D. is board-certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He specializes in scoliosis and reconstructive surgery of the cervical and lumbar spine for both adolescents and adults.
Dr. James West, III, M.D. graduated from Vanderbilt University with a bachelor’s degree in biology and received his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia, Georgia’s Health Sciences University. Dr. West completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of South Alabama’s USA Medical Center. He also completed his fellowship training in scoliosis and spinal reconstruction surgery at Twin Cities Spine Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Dr. West is board-certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He specializes in scoliosis and reconstructive surgery of the cervical and lumbar spine for both adolescents and adults. He is a member of most area hospital staffs, the Scoliosis Research Society, North American Spine Society, American Medical Association, The Medical Society of Mobile County, Alabama Orthopaedic Society, and Southern Medical Association. He is an adjunct clinical professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of South Alabama’s USA Medical Center. In addition, Dr. West also serves as a member of the My Salvation Army Advisory Board.
Dr. West is married, has three children, and enjoys spending his free time playing golf, fishing, and hunting.
Undergraduate
Vanderbilt University
Medical Degree
Doctorate of Medicine, Medical College of Georgia
Residency
Orthopaedic Surgery, University of South Alabama
Fellowship
Scoliosis and Spinal Reconstruction, Twin Cities Spine Center
Certification
Board-Certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Professional Memberships
• Scoliosis Research Society
• North American Spine Society
• American Medical Association
• The Medical Society of Mobile County
• Alabama Orthopaedic Society
• Southern Medical Association
Dr. West has been my doctor for many, many years. Dr. West is personable and kind. As busy as doctors are these days, Dr. West doesn’t make you feel like he’s in a hurry. Dr. West takes the time to address any questions or concerns I may have. As long as he’s been my doctor, I have only good things to say about him! The staff are also very friendly!
Dr. West is the best! I would recommend Dr. West to family and friends having spinal related issues.
I love Dr West as does my husband. He is he best of the best.
He's wonderful and great doctor who cares
Great help with me
Dr. West is very compassionate and competent- he discusses your options and listens to you. I adore him!!
I was really impressed with Dr West's staff. All of them were professional and very friendly.. DR West was
Dr.West has been a blessing to me and my husband. He do from his heart. When you great full let people know you're greatfull. And I appreciate him. He gets a reward for outstanding dr.of the year. And Josh.
Dr West was very thorough. The staff was pleasant and attentive. It was an enjoyable visit.
I love Dr. West. He's a wonderful Dr. He has done 5 back surgeries on my. I highly recommend him.