4.6
22 Ratings with 8 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. James White is an orthopedic surgeon with over four decades of experience treating musculoskeletal conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Mississippi School of Medicine. With 42 years in practice, Dr. White has developed extensive expertise in surgical and non-surgical approaches to orthopedic care. He provides care in English to patients throughout the region.
Dr. White practices at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi, where he focuses on treating various forms of back pain, including pregnancy-related back discomfort and spinal issues affecting children and teenagers. His treatment approach includes manual therapy techniques, coordinated physical therapy programs, and strength training protocols. Patients have rated Dr. White 4.6 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting their confidence in his comprehensive orthopedic care.
Dr. White practices at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi, where he focuses on treating various forms of back pain, including pregnancy-related back discomfort and spinal issues affecting children and teenagers. His treatment approach includes manual therapy techniques, coordinated physical therapy programs, and strength training protocols. Patients have rated Dr. White 4.6 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting their confidence in his comprehensive orthopedic care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 42 years of experience
- 2 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
- 8 written reviews
- 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
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Office Locations
Dr. James Lafayette White has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. James Lafayette White, MD | Dr. Sean Michael Farrell, MD | Clint Dylant Gunter | Dr. Billy Lee Sullivan |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Hand Surgery | Nurse Practitioner | Orthopedic Surgery |
| 42 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Tupelo , MS | Mobile , AL | PONTOTOC , MS | Charlotte , NC |
| Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Lafayette White
Medical Specialties
Dr. James Lafayette White has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Lafayette White has the following 14 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
42 Years Experience
Dr. James Lafayette White holds an active medical license in the state of Mississippi.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Mississippi that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1984.
NPI Number
Dr. White's NPI number is 1457350282.
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- What languages does Dr. James White speak?
- Dr. James White speaks English.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. James White affiliated with?
- Dr. James White is affiliated with North Mississippi Medical Center Tupelo.
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