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Dr. James Scott, MD

Dr. James Scott, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
50+ years of experience

Dr. James Scott, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Tifton, GA and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Augusta University Medical College of Georgia in 1972. He is affiliated with Tift Regional Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.8 Star Rating
Based on 18 reviews 4.8 Star Rating (18 reviews)

Practice

1610 John Orr Dr Ste A Tifton, GA 31794

Make an Appointment

(229) 386-5222

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Scott specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Good Patient Care
    Patients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. • See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Scott's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Scott

4.8

18 ratings, 5 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
6%
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
BARBARA STAPLETON – Jan 16, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Steve – Jan 07, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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May 03, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
10 people found this helpful
Helpful
Bonnie Rowe in Pearson, GA – Aug 05, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
13 people found this helpful
Helpful
Robert Chesnut in Broxton,GA – Aug 04, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. James Scott, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Tifton, GA and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Augusta University Medical College of Georgia in 1972. He is affiliated with Tift Regional Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

  • Orthopedic Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Augusta University Medical College Of Georgia

    Medical School, 1972
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Georgia Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Clinic PC1610 John Orr Dr Ste A Tifton, GA 31794
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Practice

Office907 18th St E Ste 150 Tifton, GA 31794
2

Practice

Tift Regional Anesthesia2227 US Highway 41 N Tifton, GA 31794
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Tift Regional Medical Center

    901 18th St E
    Tifton, GA 31794
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

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