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Dr. James Hammond is a family medicine physician and orthopedic surgeon who brings two decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Kansas City University of Medicine & Bioscience College of Osteopathic Medicine, providing him with comprehensive training in both traditional medical practices and osteopathic manipulative treatment approaches.
Dr. Hammond practices at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth in Portsmouth, Virginia. He specializes in treating joint pain, shoulder injuries, and helping patients recover from surgical procedures. His expertise includes guiding patients through physical therapy programs and developing strength training regimens tailored to individual recovery needs. He also performs specialized nerve blocks to provide effective pain relief during medical procedures.
Dr. Hammond practices at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth in Portsmouth, Virginia. He specializes in treating joint pain, shoulder injuries, and helping patients recover from surgical procedures. His expertise includes guiding patients through physical therapy programs and developing strength training regimens tailored to individual recovery needs. He also performs specialized nerve blocks to provide effective pain relief during medical procedures.
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Quick Facts
- 20 years of experience
- 7 insurance plans accepted
- Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med
- 2 specialties
- 13 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, German, Portuguese | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Portsmouth , VA | Sheridan , WY | Fairfax , VA | College Park , MD |
| Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med | Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences | ||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Earl Hammond
Medical Specialties
Dr. James Earl Hammond has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Earl Hammond has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
20 Years Experience
Dr. James Earl Hammond holds an active medical license in the state of Virginia.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Virginia that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med in 2006.
NPI Number
Dr. Hammond's NPI number is 1083796668.
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- Dr. James Earl Hammond's office is located at 620 John Paul Jones Cir, Portsmouth, VA, 23708.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. James Earl Hammond affiliated with?
- Dr. James Earl Hammond is affiliated with Naval Medical Center Portsmouth.
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