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Dr. James Guess, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery* Age 65
Dr. James Guess, MD
3.8 (28 Ratings)
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Dr. James Guess, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery* Age 65
Carrollton, TX
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Overview

Dr. James Guess, MD works in Carrollton, TX as an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon.
They are board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Guess completed a residency at University of Cincinnati Medical Center. Dr. Guess has has worked on more claims relating to Lumbar Spine Fracture, Lumbar Compression Fracture and Osteoarthritis of Spine than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Guess has received an average rating of 3.8 from patients and has been reviewed 28 times. They are affiliated with Medical City Dallas, Medical City Plano, Medical City McKinney, Dallas Medical Center, Medical City Lewisville, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Frisco, Carrollton Regional Medical Center and Methodist Hospital for Surgery. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Guess also speaks Spanish. Dr. Guess practices at Practice in Carrollton, TX and has additional offices in Flower Mound, TX and Plano, TX.

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Insurance Accepted

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Choice
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Preferred PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Orthopedic Partners for Surgical Advancement
    4780 N Josey Ln, Carrollton, TX 75010
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Carrollton
    4343 N Josey Ln, Carrollton, TX 75010
  3. 3 Orthotexas Physicians and Surgeons PLLC
    4951 Long Prairie Rd Ste 100, Flower Mound, TX 75028
  4. 4 Orthotexas
    4031 W Plano Pkwy Ste 100, Plano, TX 75093

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Guess
3.8
Based on 28 Reviews
5 Stars (18)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (7)

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Patient Reviews
May 22, 2021
I highly recommend Dr. James Guess. He skillfully fused me at L4-L5 four years ago. My spouse and I were so impressed with his surgical skill, my husband asked Dr. Guess to do his L5-S1 the next year. We both highly recommend him to everyone!
Cindy Hons — May 22, 2021
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Cincinnati Medical Center
    1993
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Leatherman Spine Center, University Of Louisville
    1994
Fellowship Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. James Guess, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Guess accepts Aetna, Anthem and Assurant Health as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Guess accepts here.

Dr. Guess frequently sees patients for Lumbar Spine Fracture, Lumbar Compression Fracture and Osteoarthritis of Spine.

Yes, Dr. Guess speaks Spanish. See Dr. Guess' profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Guess has a star rating of 3.8/5 and has been reviewed 28 times.

Dr. Guess is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery.

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