Summary

Dr. James Mcdonald is an orthopedic surgeon with nearly four decades of experience treating patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at University Hospital Health System. Dr. Mcdonald brings 39 years of specialized expertise to his practice, helping patients regain mobility and reduce pain. He speaks both Spanish and English to serve a diverse patient community.

Dr. Mcdonald practices at Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center and sees patients in Mooresville, North Carolina. He specializes in treating joint pain, knee problems, and joint stiffness that can limit daily activities. His approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on manual therapy techniques to help patients heal and strengthen their bodies. Patients rate Dr. Mcdonald 4.5 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 39 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Hospital Health System
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James Patrick Mcdonald has 2 locations

Orthocarolina Mooresville

124 Welton WayMooresville, NC 28117
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
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39 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Mooresville , NCPinehurst , NCGreenville , NCCharlotte , NC
Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: West Virginia Univ
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Patrick Mcdonald

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • EmblemHealth
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Patrick Mcdonald has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Patrick Mcdonald has the following 14 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. James Patrick Mcdonald holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Mcdonald's NPI number is 1609869676.

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Which hospitals is Dr. James Mcdonald affiliated with?
Dr. James Mcdonald is affiliated with Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center.
Where is Dr. James Mcdonald's office located?
Dr. James Mcdonald's office is located at 124 Welton Way, Mooresville, NC, 28117.

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