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Dr. James McClurg, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 62
Dr. James McClurg, MD
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Dr. James McClurg, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in San Diego, CA.
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Dr. James McClurg, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 62
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients
Dr. James McClurg, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in San Diego, CA.

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Dr. James McClurg, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in San Diego, CA. Dr. McClurg currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Alvarado Hospital Medical Center, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and Sharp Memorial Hospital. At present, Dr. McClurg received an average rating of 3.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 20 times. Dr. McClurg's office accepts new patients. Dr. McClurg also speaks Spanish. Dr. McClurg is board certified in Hand Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Release
Osteoarthritis
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Release
Osteoarthritis
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Release
Osteoarthritis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Autoimmune Diseases
Back Pain
Bone Disorders
Broken Arm
Broken Neck
Bursitis
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Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondromalacia
De Quervain's Disease
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Hip Fracture
Hip Sprain
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Joint Pain
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Limb Pain
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Scoliosis
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylosis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Bone Scan
De Quervain's Release
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Tenotomy
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand Fracture Treatment Closed
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Hand Tendon Repair
Joint Drainage
Joint Fluid Test
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Limb Reattachment
McMurray's Test
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Nerve Reconstruction
Peripheral Nerve Block
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Stabilizations
Shoulder Surgery
Shoulder, Elbow, Hand, and Wrist Joint Reconstruction
Shoulder, Elbow, Hand, and Wrist Joint Replacement
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal and Postural Screening
Steroid Injection
Synovial Biopsy
Trigger Finger Release
Trigger Point Injection
Wrist Replacement

Insurance Accepted

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  • MultiPlan PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • LocalPlus
    Cigna PPO
  • Choice Care PPO

Locations

  1. 1 James R. McClurg MD Professional Corp.
    5830 Oberlin Dr Ste 102, San Diego, CA 92121
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (619) 297-9500
  2. 2 Ogden Regional Medical Center
    5475 S 500 E, Ogden, UT 84405
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (801) 479-2111
  3. 3 Sharp Memorial Hospital
    7901 Frost St, San Diego, CA 92123
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (858) 939-3400

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. McClurg
3.9
Based on 20 Reviews
5 Stars (14)
4 Stars (0)
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2 Stars (2)
1 Star (4)

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Sep 12, 2022
This man exemplifies everything a doctor should be. They don’t book appointments every 10 minutes like others because when you’re with Dr. McClurg, you are his sole focus. If you’re in a hurry don’t go there. But if want to be healed, get in line!
One-of-a-kind doc! — Sep 12, 2022
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Hand Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hand Surgery, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Puerto Rico Affil Hospital
    1991
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James McClurg, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. McClurg's profile.

Dr. James McClurg, MD is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Alvarado Hospital Medical Center, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and Sharp Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. James McClurg, MD holds board certification in Hand Surgery, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

    354 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA

  • Alvarado Hospital Medical Center

    6655 Alvarado Rd, San Diego, CA

  • Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

    9888 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA

  • Sharp Memorial Hospital

    7901 Frost St, San Diego, CA