Summary

Hand surgery is the focus of Dr. James Phelps's practice, and he treats loss of trunk control, osteoarthritis, and carpal tunnel syndrome. He practices orthopedic surgery and hand surgery and has 20 years of experience. Dr. Phelps performs physical therapy, extremity X-ray, and strength training, and speaks both English and Spanish.

He earned his medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine and is affiliated with High Point Medical Center, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, and Wake Forest Baptist Health Lexington Medical Center in High Point and Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Phelps 4.57 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 20 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James Richard Phelps has 3 locations

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Orthopedics Premier

4515 Premier DrHigh Point, NC 27265
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

High Point Medical Center

601 N Elm StHigh Point, NC 27262

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center

1 Medical Center Blvd Ste BWinston Salem, NC 27157

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4.6 
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20 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
High Point , NCPinehurst , NCNew Bern , NCWinston Salem , NC
Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Richard Phelps

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Richard Phelps has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Richard Phelps has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Hand Surgery
  • Hand Surgery (orthopedics)

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Dr. James Richard Phelps 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

Medical School

Graduated from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine in 2006.

NPI Number

Dr. Phelps' NPI number is 1376751131.

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Which hospitals is Dr. James Phelps affiliated with?
Dr. James Phelps is affiliated with High Point Medical Center, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, and Wake Forest Baptist Health Lexington Medical Center.
Where is Dr. James Phelps's office located?
Dr. James Phelps's office is located at 4515 Premier Dr, High Point, NC, 27265.
Does Dr. James Phelps accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Phelps has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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