JamesLMoellerMD

Family Medicine • Morgantown, WV

Sports Medicine (Non-Surgical)

Professor, Department of Orthopaedics, Sports Medicine Division

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Office
6040 University Town Center Dr
Ste 300
Morgantown, WV 26501
Phone+1 304-293-1020

Fax+1 304-293-7042
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Summary

Dr. James Moeller is a Sports Medicine Physician with primary training in family medicine, based in Morgantown, WV. He completed his family medicine residency at Saint Joseph Health System in South Bend, IN and pursued a Sports Medicine Fellowship at Michigan State University/Sparrow Hospital. With professional experience including many years in Fellow, Resident and Medical Student education, he is a Professor of Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Surgery at West Virginia University Medicine. Dr. Moeller also holds a significant academic contribution through many publications in leading medical journals, book chapters, and has been the editor of two sports medicine text books. He has received repeated recognition as one of America's Best Physicians and a top doctor in sports medicine.

Education & Training

Sparrow Hospital/Michigan State UniversityFellowship, Sports Medicine (Family Medicine), 1994 - 1995
Saint Joseph Health SystemResidency, Family Medicine, 1991 - 1994
Michigan State University College of Human MedicineClass of 1991

Certifications & Licensure

MI State Medical License 1994 - 2025
WV State Medical License 2023 - 2025
PA State Medical License 1995 - 1998
American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
American Board of Family Medicine Sports Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Best Physicians National Consumer Advisory Board, 2017, 2021-2024
Top Doctor in Sports Medicine Hour Detroit Magazine, 2005, 2008-2014, 2018-2023
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Sources of Information Utilized by Active Duty Service Members for Nutritional Supplement Safety and Efficacy.
Jonathan M Stoddard, Moeller, J. L., James L Moeller> ;Military Medicine. 2023 Aug 23
Vitamin C Supplementation and Athletic Performance: A Review.
Dylan R Rogers, Denis J Lawlor, Moeller, J. L., James L Moeller> ;Current Sports Medicine Reports. 2023 Jul 1
Online Sports Medicine Fellowship Education: The Genesis of a National Program and Year-1 Analysis.
James L Moeller, Jason L Zaremski, Ashwin Rao, William Denq, Heather L Saffel, Nathaniel S Nye, Anna L Waterbrook> ;Current Sports Medicine Reports. 2023 Jan 1
3 citations
Pelvic Region Avulsion Fractures in Adolescent Athletes: A Series of 242 Cases.
James L Moeller, Lisa Galasso> ;Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine. 2020 Sep 15
1 citations
Social Media and the Sports Medicine Physician.
James L Moeller> ;Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine. 2020 Aug 17
35 citations
Sportsman’s hernia
James L. Moeller> ;Current Sports Medicine Reports. 2007 Apr 1
1 citations
Sports Medicine Health Care Access in Michigan High Schools: Access to Athletic Trainers.
James L Moeller, John Ciecko 3rd> ;Current Sports Medicine Reports. 2022 Oct 1
Pelvic Avulsion Fractures in Adolescent Athletes: Analyzing the Effect of Delay in Diagnosis.
James L Moeller> ;Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine. 2022 Jul 1
HPV Immunization in High School Student-Athletes Receiving Preparticipation Physical Evaluations at Mass Event Versus Other Venues
Andrew K Cunningham, Meaghan M Rourke, James L. Moeller, Melissa Nayak> ;Sports Health. 2021 Jan 1
4 citations
Injectable Ketorolac and Corticosteroid Use in Athletes: A Systematic Review.
Timothy R. Jelsema, Anthony C. Tam, James L. Moeller> ;Sports Health. 2020 Sep 2
This month's American College of Sports Medicine's (ACSM) Clinician Profile: James L. Moeller.
James L. Moeller> ;Current Sports Medicine Reports. 2009 Sep 1
4 citations
Inflammatory bowel disease arthropathy.
James L. Moeller> ;Current Sports Medicine Reports. 2005 Apr 1
4 citations
The athlete with fatigue.
James L. Moeller> ;Current Sports Medicine Reports. 2004 Dec 1
Gastroesophageal reflux in athletes.
Parmelee-Peters, K., Moeller, J.L.> ;Curr Sports Med Rep. 2004 Apr
Liver trauma in a high school football player.
Parmelee-Peters, K., Moeller, J.L.> ;Curr Sports Med Rep. 2004 Apr
5 citations
Diagnosis and management of headache in the weight-lifting athlete.
Sami F. Rifat, James L. Moeller> ;Current Sports Medicine Reports. 2003 Oct 1
Identifying and Treating Uncomplicated Corneal Abrasions
James L. Moeller, Sami F. Rifat> ;The Physician and Sportsmedicine. 2003 Aug 1
Pelvic and hip apophyseal avulsion injuries in young athletes.
Moeller, J.L.> ;Curr Sports Med Rep. 2003 Apr
4 citations
Injection and aspiration techniques for the primary care physician
Sami F. Rifat, James L. Moeller> ;Comprehensive Therapy. 2002 Jan 1
10 citations
Spondylolysis in active adolescents: expediting return to play.
James L. Moeller, Sami F. Rifat> ;The Physician and Sportsmedicine. 2001 Dec 1
4 citations
Site-specific techniques of joint injection. Useful additions to your treatment repertoire.
Sami F. Rifat, James L. Moeller> ;Postgraduate Medicine. 2001 Mar 1
5 citations
Basics of joint injection. General techniques and tips for safe, effective use.
Sami F. Rifat, James L. Moeller> ;Postgraduate Medicine. 2001 Jan 1
5 citations
Aseptic meningitis: a seasonal concern.
James L. Moeller> ;The Physician and Sportsmedicine. 1997 Jul 1
14 citations
Anterior cruciate ligament injuries in female athletes: why are women more susceptible?
James L. Moeller, Mary M. Lamb> ;The Physician and Sportsmedicine. 1997 Apr 1
4 citations
Contraindications to athletic participation: spinal, systemic, dermatologic, paired-organ, and other issues.
James L. Moeller> ;The Physician and Sportsmedicine. 1996 Sep 1
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Journal Articles

Injectable Ketorolac and Corticosteroid Use in Athletes: A Systematic Review.
Jelsema TR, Tam AC, Moeller JL., Sports Health: A Multidisciplinary Approach 2020;12(6):521-527., 2020