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
Great doctor. Always shows concern for me.
Spends time to explain things.
Dr. West is the best. I have been seeing him for many years. He has done 4 back surgeries on me and I would recommend him to anyone.
He really great he really cares for his patients thanks
Excellent Dr. that cares!Highly recommended.
Always professional!
I love Dr. West! He’s so kind and puts you at ease. He’s very professional and answers all of your questions. I highly recommend him for your back issues.
Friendly staff and Dr. West has been my favorite and absolute best Dr. Would recommend him any day
Dr. West is always professional & informative!
Dr West and his staff are all very friendly and professional.