Summary

Dr. James Hughey is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing 18 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Kansas City University of Medicine & Bioscience College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Hughey is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Hughey practices at The Orthopaedic Center with locations in Madison, Huntsville, and Owens Cross Roads, Alabama. He maintains hospital affiliations with Huntsville Hospital, Crestwood Medical Center, and Madison Hospital. His expertise includes treating osteoarthritis, rotator cuff disorders, and shoulder bursitis. He performs arthroscopic surgery and shoulder procedures, including treatments for shoulder instability and bursa aspiration. Patients rate Dr. Hughey 4.8 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 18 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med
  • 201 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. James Turner Hughey has 5 locations

The Orthopaedic Center

8415 Wann Dr NWMadison, AL 35758
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

The Orthopaedic Center

927 Franklin St SeHuntsville, AL 35801
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Huntsville Hospital

101 Sivley Rd SwHuntsville, AL 35801

Crestwood Medical Center

1 Hospital Dr SwHuntsville, AL 35801

The Orthopaedic Center

6707 Highway 431 S Ste 101Owens Cross Roads, AL 35763
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. James Turner Hughey III, MDDr. Robert Andrew Ward, MDDr. Kevin Dion CampbellDr. John Randall Riehl, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgerySports Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
4.4 
4.1 
18 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Madison , ALCullman , ALDecatur , ALDecatur , AL
Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Turner Hughey

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Turner Hughey has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Turner Hughey has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Dr. James Turner Hughey holds an expired medical license in the state of Alabama.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Alabama that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med in 2008.

NPI Number

Dr. Hughey's NPI number is 1033438825.

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Dr. James Hughey speaks English and Spanish.
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Which hospitals is Dr. James Hughey affiliated with?
Dr. James Hughey is affiliated with Huntsville Hospital, Crestwood Medical Center, and Madison Hospital.

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