Dr. James is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and the American Board of Spine Surgery. His clinical interests include back problems, back injuries, cervical spine injuries, low back pain and lumbar microdiscectomy.
Dr. James previously served as team physician for the National Hockey League’s Atlanta Thrashers and the National Football League’s Atlanta Falcons. Dr. James continues to serve as the orthopedic spine consult for the Atlanta Falcons.
Dr. James earned his medical degree at Harvard Medical School in Boston. He completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans. He has also completed a combined neurosurgical and orthopedic spine fellowship program at Harvard Medical School in Boston.
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