Summary

Dr. James Hurst is an orthopedic surgeon with 18 years of experience helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and completed his residency training at the University of Oklahoma Health Center. Dr. Hurst speaks English and brings nearly two decades of surgical expertise to his practice.

Dr. Hurst is affiliated with Chi Saint Lukes Health Memorial Lufkin, Woodland Heights Medical Center, Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital, and Nacogdoches Medical Center, providing care in Nacogdoches, Texas. His practice focuses on treating high blood pressure conditions and pediatric hypertension cases. He incorporates physical therapy and strength training into patient care plans and utilizes extremity X-rays for diagnostic purposes. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 18 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Oklahoma Health Center
  • 18 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Dr. James A Hurst

3816 N University DrNacogdoches, TX 75965

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Nacogdoches , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXBaytown , TX
Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: Jefferson Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch Med School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James A Hurst

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James A Hurst has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James A Hurst 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 Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Dr. James A Hurst holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Oklahoma Health Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 2008.

NPI Number

Dr. Hurst's NPI number is 1477713535.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. James Hurst affiliated with?
Dr. James Hurst is affiliated with Chi Saint Lukes Health Memorial Lufkin, Woodland Heights Medical Center, Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital, and Nacogdoches Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. James Hurst speak?
Dr. James Hurst speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Hurst?
You can find contact information for Dr. James Hurst here on Vitals.
Does Dr. James Hurst accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Hurst has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. James Hurst accepting new patients?
Dr. James Hurst has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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