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Dr. James Calmes, MD

Rheumatology* Age 70
Dr. James Calmes, MD
4.3 (29 Ratings)

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Dr. James Calmes, MD is a Rheumatologist in Lubbock, TX.
Dr. James Calmes, MD
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Dr. James Calmes, MD

Rheumatology* Age 70
Lubbock, TX
Accepting new patients
45 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Calmes, MD is a Rheumatologist in Lubbock, TX.

About

Dr. Calmes graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in 1980 and completed a residency at Tex Tech University Health Sci Center. Dr. James Calmes, MD is a Rheumatologist in Lubbock, TX and has 45 years experience. Dr. Calmes currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with University Medical Center, Brownfield Regional Medical Center, Carlsbad Medical Center, Cogdell Memorial Hospital, Covenant Hospital Levelland, Covenant Hospital Plainview, Covenant Medical Center, Eastern New Mexico Medical Center, Hendrick Medical Center, Medical Center Hospital, Midland Memorial Hospital, Muleshoe Area Medical Center, Nor-Lea Hospital District, Plains Memorial Hospital, Roosevelt General Hospital, Scenic Mountain Medical Center, Seminole Hospital District, Shannon Medical Center, W J Mangold Memorial Hospital and Ward Memorial Hospital. Dr. Calmes has experience treating conditions like Arthritis, Fibromyalgia and Rheumatoid Arthritis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Calmes received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 29 times. Dr. Calmes' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Calmes is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Arthritis
Fibromyalgia
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Arthritis
Fibromyalgia
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Joint Pain
Lupus
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Osteoarthritis
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
Bursitis
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Dermatomyositis
Difficulty With Walking
Gout
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Infective Arthritis
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polymyositis
Psoriatic Arthritis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Raynaud's Disease
Scleroderma
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spondylitis
Systemic Vasculitis
Vasculitis
Steroid Injection
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Amyloidosis
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Arthropathy Associated With Reiters Disease
Autoimmune Hepatitis
Behçet's Disease
Cicatricial Pemphigoid
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
De Quervain's Disease
Dry Eyes
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Dupuytrens Contracture
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Familial Mediterranean Fever
Fever
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Goodpasture's Disease
Granulomatosis
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Juvenile Dermatomyositis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Limb Swelling
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Weakness
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Palindromic Rheumatism
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Plantar Fasciitis
Post-Viral Disorder
Psoriasis Vulgaris
Reiter's Syndrome (Reactive Arthritis)
Sarcoidosis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Still's Disease
Systemic Chondromalacia
Takayasu's Arteritis
Temporal Arteritis
Trigger Finger
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Bone Density Scan
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Joint Drainage
Joint Fluid Test
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Osteoporosis Screening
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Ultrasound, Musculoskeletal
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

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4.3
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Oct 08, 2019
Very thorough, kind and caring. Would highly recommend.
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Specialties*
Rheumatology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
    1980
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Rheumatology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • St Josephs Hospital and Medical Center
    1981
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Tex Tech University Health Sci Center
    1983
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Tex Tech University Health Sci Center
    1985
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Calmes, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Calmes' profile.

Dr. Calmes frequently treats the following conditions: Arthritis, Fibromyalgia and Rheumatoid Arthritis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Calmes, MD is affiliated with University Medical Center, Brownfield Regional Medical Center, Carlsbad Medical Center, Cogdell Memorial Hospital, Covenant Hospital Levelland, Covenant Hospital Plainview, Covenant Medical Center, Eastern New Mexico Medical Center, Hendrick Medical Center, Medical Center Hospital, Midland Memorial Hospital, Muleshoe Area Medical Center, Nor-Lea Hospital District, Plains Memorial Hospital, Roosevelt General Hospital, Scenic Mountain Medical Center, Seminole Hospital District, Shannon Medical Center, W J Mangold Memorial Hospital and Ward Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. James Calmes, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • University Medical Center

    602 Indiana Ave, Lubbock, TX

  • Brownfield Regional Medical Center

    705 E Felt St, Brownfield, TX

  • Carlsbad Medical Center

    2430 W Pierce St, Carlsbad, NM

  • Cogdell Memorial Hospital

    1700 Cogdell Blvd, Snyder, TX

  • Covenant Hospital Levelland

    1900 College Ave, Levelland, TX

  • Covenant Hospital Plainview

    2601 Dimmitt Rd, Plainview, TX

  • Covenant Medical Center

    3615 19th St, Lubbock, TX

  • Eastern New Mexico Medical Center

    405 W Country Club Rd, Roswell, NM

  • Hendrick Medical Center

    1900 Pine St, Abilene, TX

  • Medical Center Hospital

    500 W 4th St, Odessa, TX

  • Midland Memorial Hospital

    400 Rosalind Redfern Grover Pkwy, Midland, TX

  • Muleshoe Area Medical Center

    708 S 1st St, Muleshoe, TX

  • Nor-Lea Hospital District

    1600 N Main Ave, Lovington, NM

  • Plains Memorial Hospital

    310 W Halsell St, Dimmitt, TX

  • Roosevelt General Hospital

    42121 US Highway 70, Portales, NM

  • Scenic Mountain Medical Center

    1601 W 11th Pl, Big Spring, TX

  • Seminole Hospital District

    209 NW 8th St, Seminole, TX

  • Shannon Medical Center

    120 E Harris Ave, San Angelo, TX

  • W J Mangold Memorial Hospital

    320 N Main St, Lockney, TX

  • Ward Memorial Hospital

    406 S Gary Ave, Monahans, TX