Summary

Dr. James Thriffiley is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated over three decades to helping patients with musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at John Peter Smith Hospital. With 33 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Thriffiley has developed extensive expertise in treating a wide range of bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He provides care in English to patients throughout the Gulf Coast region.

Dr. Thriffiley practices at multiple locations across Gulfport and Biloxi, Mississippi, with his primary affiliation at Memorial Hospital Biloxi. He treats patients experiencing joint pain, back pain during pregnancy, and back pain in children and teenagers. His practice incorporates physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques to help patients recover and regain function. Patients have rated Dr. Thriffiley 4.1 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting their confidence in his orthopedic care.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 33 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • John Peter Smith Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James C Thriffiley has 5 locations

Thriffiley Orthopedics

1639 E Pass RdGulfport, MS 39507
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Gulf Coast Outpatient Surgery Center

2781 C T Switzer SR Dr Ste 101Biloxi, MS 39531
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Singing River Gulfport

15200 Community RdGulfport, MS 39503

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Dr. James C Thriffiley, MDDr. Daniel Allen Wittersheim, MDDr. Sean Michael Rider, MDDr. Yekaterina Karpitskaya, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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4.1 
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33 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Gulfport , MSVANCLEAVE , MSCovington , LABiloxi , MS
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James C Thriffiley

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James C Thriffiley has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James C Thriffiley 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

33 Years Experience

Dr. James C Thriffiley holds an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at John Peter Smith Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Thriffiley's NPI number is 1689673071.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. James Thriffiley accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Thriffiley accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. James Thriffiley speak?
Dr. James Thriffiley speaks English.
Does Dr. James Thriffiley accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Thriffiley has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. James Thriffiley's office located?
Dr. James Thriffiley's office is located at 1639 E Pass Rd, Gulfport, MS, 39507.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Thriffiley affiliated with?
Dr. James Thriffiley is affiliated with Singing River Gulfport, Memorial Hospital Biloxi, and Select Specialty Hospital Gulf Coast.

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