James P Aplington
Orthopedist
3200 Northline Ave Suite 200 Greensboro NC, 27408About
Dr. James Aplington is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Greensboro, NC. Dr. Aplington specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Aplington 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
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1966
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1966
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
Professional Memberships
- Member American College of Surgeons
- Member Guilford County Medicalsociety
- Member American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery
- Member Piedmont Orthopedic Society
- Member NC Orthopedic Society
- Member NC Medical Society
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