Summary

Dr. West graduated from Vanderbilt University with a BS in Biology and received his MD from the Medical College of Georgia. Dr. West completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL. He also completed his Fellowship training at Twin Cities Scoliosis Research Center & University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.

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 and, the Scoliosis Research Society, North American Spine Society, American Medical Association, Mobile County Medical Association, Alabama Orthopaedic Society and Southern Medical Association. He is an Adjunct Clinical Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of South Alabama College of Medicine. In addition, Dr. West also serves as a member of the Medical Services Board, State of Alabama and the Salvation Army Advisory Board.

Dr. West is married, has three children and enjoys spending his free time golfing, fishing and hunting.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 44 years of experience
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University
  • 206 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 8 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James Lee West has 8 locations

The Orthopaedic Group Pc

6144 Airport BlvdMobile, AL 36608
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 Group Pc

1720 Spring Hill Ave Ste 100Mobile, AL 36604
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 Group Pc

8096 Twin Beech Rd Ste 100Fairhope, AL 36532
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

Ascension Providence Hospital

6801 Airport BlvdMobile, AL 36608

Mobile Infirmary Medical Center

5 Mobile Infirmary CirMobile, AL 36607

Thomas Hospital

750 Morphy AveFairhope, AL 36532

The Orthopaedic Group Pc

880 Industrial Pkwy Ste HSaraland, AL 36571
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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Orthopedic Spine SurgeryPreventative MedicineOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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4.5 
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44 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English, French, German, Spanish
Mobile , ALMobile , ALDaphne , ALMobile , AL
Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Lee West

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Lee West has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Lee West has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. James Lee West holds an expired medical license in the state of Alabama.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. West's NPI number is 1679521785.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. James West accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James West has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. James West's office located?
Dr. James West's office is located at 6144 Airport Blvd, Mobile, AL, 36608.
Which hospitals is Dr. James West affiliated with?
Dr. James West is affiliated with Usa Health Providence Hospital, Mobile Infirmary Medical Center, South Baldwin Regional Medical Center, Usa Health University Hospital, and Thomas Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James West?
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What languages does Dr. James West speak?
Dr. James West speaks Chinese and Spanish.

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