Summary

Medical education completed at the Univ. Of Illinois, 3 years as a teaching anesthesiologist before coming to the Saddleback area in 1986. 22 years in interventional chronic pain management including 15 years experience in prolo therapy.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 45 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • Louis A Weiss Memorial Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James W Russell has 2 locations

Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center

24451 Health Center DrLaguna Hills, CA 92653

The Surgical Center At Saddleback

24411 Health Center Dr Ste 104Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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AnesthesiologyAnesthesiologyPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationAnesthesiology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
45 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Gujarati, Hindi, Spanish
Laguna Hills , CAAnaheim , CAFountain Valley , CACorona , CA
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Florida State University Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James W Russell

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AlphaCare
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. James W Russell has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James W Russell has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Anesthesia
  • Pain Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Louis A Weiss Memorial Hospital

Medical School

University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of MedicineGraduated in 1981

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