Dr. James West recently was appointed adjunct associate professor of orthopaedics at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine and will serve as a part-time orthopaedic surgeon with USA Physicians Group.
Dr. West earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, Ga. He then completed his residency training in orthopaedic surgery at USA Medical Center, and a fellowship in scoliosis and spinal reconstruction surgery at Twin Cities Scoliosis Research Center in Minneapolis, Minn.
Dr. West is board-certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons and serves as a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Medical Society of Mobile County and the Alabama Orthopaedic Society. Dr. West is also a fellow in the Scoliosis Research Society. He specializes in scoliosis and reconstructive surgery of the cervical and lumbar spine for both adolescents and adults.
Dr. West is now accepting new patients and referrals. To make an appointment, call (251) 665-8200.