Dr. JAMES P. DAVIES, M.D.
Fellowship Trained in Foot and Ankle Surgery
Foot & Ankle
From a recent injury to persistent pain or instability, Dr. Davies provides comprehensive foot and ankle care. Treatment options include:
- Complex foot and ankle fracture repair
- Ankle replacement
- Bunion correction
- Treatment of chronic ankle instability
- Foot and ankle reconstruction
- Evaluation and treatment of sports injuries
- Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections, when clinically appropriate
Shoulders
Shoulder pain can interfere with work, sleep, exercise, and everyday movement. Dr. Davies evaluates shoulder symptoms and offers treatment options tailored to your diagnosis, including:
- Shoulder arthroscopy
- Care for bursitis and joint inflammation
- Treatment of conditions that limit shoulder movement
- PRP injections, when clinically appropriate
Knees
Whether knee symptoms follow an injury, arthritis, or changes over time, Dr. Davies develops a treatment plan focused on function and your activity goals. Options include:
- Knee arthroscopy
- Strategies to preserve joint function and address cartilage damage
- Targeted corticosteroid injections
- Viscosupplementation (hyaluronic acid) injections for selected patients after discussion of the evidence and alternatives
- PRP injections, when clinically appropriate
- Individualized nonsurgical and surgical treatment planning
Injection treatments are not appropriate for every condition or every patient. Dr. Davies will discuss the potential benefits, limitations, and risks with you. Results vary; these treatments do not guarantee healing or cartilage regrowth.
Dr. Davies also provides evaluation for peripheral nerve stimulation for chronic lower-leg pain related to knee or foot conditions.
James P. Davies, M.D. is a fellowship trained foot & ankle orthopaedic surgeon. He was born and grew up in Tulsa, OK. He did his undergraduate work in Biological Sciences at Oklahoma State University where he also graduated Cum Laude with an Honors College Degree.
He received his medical degree from The University of Oklahoma College of Medicine. Dr Davies completed his orthopaedic surgery training at the University of South Carolina where he was named senior resident of the year, and was involved in several publications in both peer reviewed journals and textbooks.
Dr Davies completed his Foot & Ankle Fellowship training at the prestigious Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. During his training Dr. Davies directly provided care for a number of high school, collegiate, professional, and Olympic athletes. His research has been presented at regional, national, and international meetings. He is an active member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) and the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS).
Dr. Davies believes that strong patient-doctor relationships are paramount in delivering effective, affordable, high quality healthcare. His goal is to provide patients with the best medical care possible, using all the latest techniques and current research available.
Education, Training, and Affiliations
- Undergraduate Degree: Biological Sciences Oklahoma State University, Cum Laude
- Medical Degree: Doctor of Medicine, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
- Residency: Orthopedic Surgery, University of South Carolina
- Fellowship: Foot and Ankle Surgery Hospital for Special Surgery New York
- Board-Certified: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery