Dr. Plas T James MD
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
3200 DOWNWOOD CIR NW STE 500 ATLANTA GA, 30327About
Dr. Plas James is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. James specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. James tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1986
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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