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James West, III, M.D.
The Orthopaedic Group, P.C.
Orthopedics: Spine Specialist
Airport Boulevard, Foley, Springhill Avenue, Fairhope - Twin Beech
4.7
1838 Ratings
539 Comments
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.
4.7
1838 Ratings
539 Comments
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.
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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
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Dr. West is amazing, as usual. He is thorough and personable, full of answers and can make me laugh, even while I’m in pain.
Great Doctor! I appreciate his conservative approach!
Excellent Doctor, very thorough n explained what current plan of treatment would be n if that doesn’t help then we’ll revisit other options.
Very professional
Dr. West is a wonderful physician and surgeon, he is caring…simply the best! He is exceptionally knowledgeable and has continued to keep me/my situation in his best interest and guides me with what is next to come. I am thankful and blessed to have him as my physician!
Very helpful
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