JamesRafaelMcClurgMD
Orthopaedic Surgery • San Diego, CAHand Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine
James R McClurg, MD, APC
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Office
5830 Oberlin Dr
Ste 102
San Diego, CA 92121Phone+1 619-297-9500Fax+1 619-297-9508- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. James McClurg is a board certified orthopedic surgeon based San Diego, CA. A leading expert in advanced arthroscopic procedures, Dr. McClurg is experienced in all areas of orthopedic medicine, including sports medicine, hand and wrist surgery and upper extremity functional reconstruction. Dr. McClurg is one of few orthopedic surgeons in the nation holding board certifications in all three areas of orthopedics.
Dr. McClurg is affiliated with San Diego's top ranked hospitals including East Campus Medical Center at UC San Diego Health, Scripps Memorial La Jolla, Scripps Memorial Encinitas and Sharp Memorial. He received his medical degree from University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine and has been in private practice for 31 years.
Dr. McClurg is recognized amongst his peers and sought after for his skills in arthroscopic revision surgeries and challenging orthopedic cases using innovative and advanced surgical techniques.
Clinical Expertise
- Hand and wrist surgery, Sports medicine, Orthopaedic surgery, Orthopedic trauma, Shoulder surgery, Knee surgery, Foot and ankle surgery
Education & Training
Loma Linda University Health Education ConsortiumFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 1991 - 1992
University of Puerto RicoResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1987 - 1991- University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1986 - 1987
- University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1991 - 2025
UT State Medical License 2021 - 2024- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2011
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
Scripps Memorial Hospital-La JollaLa Jolla, California- Scripps Memorial Hospital-EncinitasEncinitas, California
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