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Dr. James Farmer, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 56
Dr. James Farmer, MD
4.7 (38 Ratings)

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Dr. James Farmer, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Cave Spring, VA.
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Dr. James Farmer, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 56
Cave Spring, VA
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Farmer, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Cave Spring, VA.

About

Dr. James Farmer, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Cave Spring, VA and has 27 years experience. They graduated from Baylor University in 1997 and completed a residency at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center.They currently practice at Ignite Orthopaedic & Wellness Clinic and are affiliated with Lewisgale Medical Center. Dr. Farmer has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain, Bursitis and Knee Ligament Tears among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Farmer received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 38 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Farmer is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Bursitis
Knee Ligament Tears
Joint Pain
Bursitis
Knee Ligament Tears
Joint Pain
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Broken Arm
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Hip Fracture
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Piriformis Syndrome
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica
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ACL Surgery
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Hip Arthroscopy
Hip Labral Repair
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Knee Replacement
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Steroid Injection
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
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AC Joint Injury
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Achilles Tendon Contracture
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Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankylosing Spondylitis
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Bunion
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Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
De Quervain's Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femoral Stress Fracture
Foot And Ankle Osteophyte
Foot Sprain
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Herniated Disc
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Impingement
Hip Injury
Hip Pointer
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Injuries
Knee Ligament Rupture
Knee Osteophyte
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Medial Epicondylitis
Morton's Neuroma
Muscle Cramping
Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pinched Nerve in Back
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Pseudoarthrosis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Runner's Knee
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scoliosis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Instability
Snapping Hip
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Systemic Sclerosis
Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
TMJ
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Torticollis
Trigger Finger
Vertebral Column Tumors
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
Ankle Arthroscopy
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Biceps Tendon Repair
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Carpal Tunnel Release
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Hammer Toe Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Herniated Disc Surgery
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Ligament Reconstruction
Knee Replacement Revision
Meniscal Allograft Transplant
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Knee Replacement
Patellar Tendon Repair
Periacetabular Osteotomy
Peripheral Nerve Block
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Fusion
Synovial Biopsy
Total Knee Replacement
Trigger Point Injection

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Locations

  1. 1 Ignite Orthopaedic & Wellness Clinic
    4633 Brambleton Ave # 200, Cave Spring, VA 24018
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4.7
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Mar 13, 2024
Have been a patient of Dr. Farmer’s and couldn’t be happier. Great professional staff coupled with Dr. Farmer’s excellent care. Terrific bedside manners, puts patient at ease and displays top notch medical skills.
— Mar 13, 2024
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Sports Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Baylor University
    1997
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
    1998
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
    2002
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Farmer, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Farmer's profile.

Dr. Farmer frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain, Bursitis and Knee Ligament Tears. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Farmer, MD is affiliated with Lewisgale Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. James Farmer, MD holds board certification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lewisgale Medical Center

    1900 Electric Rd, Salem, VA