Summary

Dr. James Butler is an orthopedic surgeon with over six decades of experience treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, establishing a strong foundation in Texas medicine. Throughout his extensive 64-year career, Dr. Butler has developed deep expertise in surgical and non-surgical treatments for bones, joints, muscles, and related structures. He provides care in both English and Spanish, helping him serve Houston's diverse patient population.

Dr. Butler practices in Houston, Texas, where he has built lasting relationships with patients seeking orthopedic care. His long-standing presence in the community reflects his commitment to helping people recover from injuries and improve their mobility. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care. His decades of practice have allowed him to refine his surgical techniques and develop a comprehensive understanding of how to help patients return to their daily activities.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.6
  • 64 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. James Elmer Butler

2211 W 34th StHouston, TX 77018
Mon10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu10:00 am - 4:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.6 
4.8 
4.1 
64 Years of Experience 8 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
Houston , TXHouston , TXCypress , TXBaytown , TX
Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas Med School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine Med School: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Elmer Butler has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Elmer Butler has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Other
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

64 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonGraduated in 1962

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. James Butler accepting new patients?
Dr. James Butler has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. James Butler accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. James Butler accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. James Butler's office located?
Dr. James Butler's office is located at 2211 W 34th St, Houston, TX, 77018.
What languages does Dr. James Butler speak?
Dr. James Butler speaks English and Spanish.

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