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About James W Simmons, DO,PhD
Biography
James W. Simmons, D.O., Ph.D. was born in San Antonio, Texas and is a graduate of The University of Texas at San Antonio. He obtained his Doctor of Osteopathy degree at the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine in Fort Worth and Doctor of Philosophy degree in Biochemistry at The University of North Texas in Denton. He completed an orthopedic surgery residency at The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, and completed his training with a fellowship in Spinal Surgery at Twin Cities Sp
Care Philosophy
To provide the ultimate in patient care to meet my patient's needs with compassion and understanding.
Procedures and Conditions Treated
- Brain, spinal cord and nerve disorders
- Diabetes
- Hand And Upper Extremity Care
- Head and neck surgery
- Low Back Pain
- Orthopedics
- Scoliosis And Other Postural Dorsopathic Deformities
- Shoulder surgery
- Spine Care
- Sports Medicine
Specialties
- Spine Surgery - Board Certified
Affiliations
- Methodist Hospital Specialty And Transplant
- Methodist Hospital Metropolitan
- Methodist Hospital Northeast
Clinic Website
Credentials and Education
University of Texas at San Antonio
Undergraduate Degree
1986
Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine - Fort Worth
Graduate Degree
1993
Twin Cities Spine Center - Minnesota
Fellowship
1999
University of Texas Medical Branch - Galveston, TX
Internship
1994
University of Texas Medical Branch - Galveston, TX
Residency
1998