3.8
13 Ratings with 6 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. James Finley is an orthopedic surgeon with nearly five decades of medical experience, having practiced for 47 years since completing his medical degree at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport. Following medical school, he completed his residency training at University Hospital, building a foundation in surgical care that has served patients across Louisiana. His extensive career in orthopedic surgery demonstrates a long-standing commitment to treating musculoskeletal conditions and helping patients regain mobility and function. Dr. Finley provides care in English for his patients throughout the region.
He maintains hospital affiliations with Saint Francis Medical Center and practices across multiple locations in Ruston, Monroe, and Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Finley focuses on treating various pain conditions, including chronic pain and back pain in both pregnant patients and younger populations. His surgical expertise includes specialized procedures like …medial branch neurotomy and medial branch blocks, which help patients find relief from persistent pain conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his orthopedic care.
Read More Read less He maintains hospital affiliations with Saint Francis Medical Center and practices across multiple locations in Ruston, Monroe, and Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Finley focuses on treating various pain conditions, including chronic pain and back pain in both pregnant patients and younger populations. His surgical expertise includes specialized procedures like …medial branch neurotomy and medial branch blocks, which help patients find relief from persistent pain conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his orthopedic care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 47 years of experience
- 9 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University Hospital
- 6 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 15 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 6 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. James Sydney Finley has 6 locationsNorth Louisiana Orthopaedic And Sports Medicine Clinic
707 S Vienna StRuston, LA 71270 Tel: (318) 255-4212
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 - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. James Sydney Finley, MD | Dr. Richard Ingram Ballard | Dr. Kristopher Charles Sirmon | William Glen Rasberry |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Surgery | Nurse Practitioner |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 47 Years of Experience | 44 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English |
| Ruston , LA | Ruston , LA | Monroe , LA | Ruston , LA |
| Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Sydney Finley
Medical Specialties
Dr. James Sydney Finley has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Sydney Finley has the following 15 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
47 Years Experience
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 1979.
NPI Number
Dr. Finley's NPI number is 1902876493.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. James Sydney Finley accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. James Sydney Finley has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. James Sydney Finley affiliated with?
- Dr. James Sydney Finley is affiliated with Saint Francis Medical Center.
- Where is Dr. James Sydney Finley's office located?
- Dr. James Sydney Finley's office is located at 707 S Vienna St, Ruston, LA, 71270.
- What languages does Dr. James Sydney Finley speak?
- Dr. James Sydney Finley speaks English.
- Does Dr. James Sydney Finley accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Sydney Finley accepts on their Vitals profile.
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