Summary

Dr. James Holtzclaw is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in orthopedic surgery, foot and ankle surgery, orthopedic trauma, and trauma surgery. They earned their medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and completed their residency training at Duke University Medical Center. With four decades of practice, Dr. Holtzclaw brings extensive experience to complex musculoskeletal conditions and surgical procedures. They communicate with patients in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Holtzclaw practices at Chatham Orthopaedic Associates in Savannah, Georgia, and maintains hospital privileges at Saint Joseph's Hospital and Candler Hospital Campus. They focus on treating conditions such as joint pain, osteoarthritis, and knee pain. Dr. Holtzclaw's treatment approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques. Patients have given them an average rating of 4.2 stars for their care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 40 years of experience
  • 51 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Duke University Medical Center
  • 177 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 11 specialties
  • 24 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Chatham Orthopaedic Associates

4425 Paulsen StSavannah, GA 31405

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryPodiatry
Accepts New Patients
4.2 
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40 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, French
Savannah , GAHilton Head Island , SCBeaufort , SCSavannah , GA
Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by James F Holtzclaw

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Clover Health
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Nippon Life Benefits - PPO
  • Optum Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • PreferredOne
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Summit Community Care - Workers’ Compensation
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - DSNP
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Specialty Expertise

James F Holtzclaw has the following 24 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Foot And Ankle Orthopedic Surgery
  • General Orthopedics
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip And Knee Orthopedic Surgery
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopedic Adult Reconstructive Surgery
  • Orthopedic Foot & Ankle
  • Orthopedic Reconstructive Sgn
  • Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Orthopedic Trauma Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Shoulder And Elbow Orthopedic Surgery
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Trauma Surgeon

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

James F Holtzclaw holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Duke University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

James F Holtzclaw's NPI number is 1275584930.

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Does James Holtzclaw accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Which hospitals is James Holtzclaw affiliated with?
James Holtzclaw is affiliated with Saint Josephs Hospital and Candler Hospital Campus.
What languages does James Holtzclaw speak?
James Holtzclaw speaks English and Spanish.
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