Dr. James Talkington, MD
Orthopedic Surgery•Male•Age 70
Orthopedic Surgery
Dr. James Talkington, MD is an orthopedic surgery specialist in Panama City, FL and has over 44 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Univeristy of Mississippi Medical School Jackson MS in 1978. He is affiliated with Hca Florida Gulf Coast Hospital. His office accepts new patients.
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Orthopedic Surgery
Locations
Florida Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics PA
Hospital Highlight
Dr. Talkington is affiliated with Hca Florida Gulf Coast Hospital Panama City, a highly rated hospital.
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- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
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Dr. Talkington's Top Procedures and Conditions
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Talkington performs Shoulder Arthroscopy more than 77% of his peers
Dr. Talkington performs this procedure more than 77% of his peers
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Talkington treats Meniscus Tear more than 76% of his peers
Dr. Talkington treats this condition more than 76% of his peers
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Talkington treats Knee Ligament Tears more than 73% of his peers
Dr. Talkington treats this condition more than 73% of his peers
Dr. Talkington's conditions and procedures:
- Shoulder Arthroscopy
- Meniscus Tear
- Knee Ligament Tears
- Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
- Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
- Ankle Fracture
- Ankle Impingement
- Ankle Injury
- Ankle Instability
- Ankle Laxity
- Ankle Ligament Rupture
- Ankle Sprain
- Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
- Ankle Sprains and Strains
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
- Arthritis of the Elbow
- Avascular Necrosis
- Avulsion Fracture
- Back Pain
- Baker’s Cyst
- Bone Disorders
- Broken Arm
- Bunion
- Bursitis
- Bursitis of Hip
- Calcaneus Fracture
- Carpal Fractures
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Cervical Spine Myelopathy
- Chondrocalcinosis
- Chondromalacia
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Clavicle Fracture
- Colles' Fracture
- Complex Fractures
- Compound Fracture
- Compression Fracture
- De Quervain's Disease
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Difficulty With Walking
- Distal Radius Fracture
- Dupuytrens Contracture
- Elbow Bursitis
- Elbow Fracture
- Elbow Injuries
- Elbow Osteophyte
- Elbow Sprain
- Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
- Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
- Femur Fracture
- Fibular Fracture
- Foot And Ankle Osteophyte
- Foot Conditions
- Foot Fracture
- Foot Injuries
- Foot Sprain
- Fracture
- Fracture of Hand and Fingers
- Fractured Lower Leg
- Gait Abnormality
- Ganglion Cyst
- Glenoid Labrum Tear
- Golfer's Elbow (Medial Epicondylitis)
- Gout
- Hammer Toe
- Hand Conditions
- Hand Fracture
- Heel Spur
- Herniated Disc
- Hip Bursitis
- Hip Fracture
- Hip Sprain
- Hip Tendinitis
- Humerus Fracture
- Internal Derangement of Knee
- Intervertebral Disc Disease
- Joint Pain
- Knee Dislocation
- Knee Disorders
- Knee Fracture
- Knee Injuries
- Knee Ligament Injuries
- Knee Ligament Rupture
- Knee Pain
- Knee Sprain
- Knee Tendinitis
- Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
- Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
- Lateral Epicondylitis
- Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
- Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
- Low Back Pain
- Lumbar Compression Fracture
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Spine Fracture
- Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprains and Tears
- Medial Epicondylitis
- Meniscus Injuries
- Metatarsal Fracture
- Miner's Knee
- Morton's Neuroma
- Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
- Non-Traumatic Rupture of Achilles Tendon
- Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
- Osgood Schlatter Disease
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of Ankle
- Osteoarthritis of Elbow
- Osteoarthritis of Foot
- Osteoarthritis of Hand
- Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
- Osteoarthritis of Hip
- Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
- Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of Spine
- Osteoarthritis of Wrist
- Osteochondritis Dissecans
- Osteopenia
- Patellar Chondromalacia
- Patellar Fracture
- Patellar Tendonitis
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
- Pediatric Ankle Fractures
- Pediatric Fractures
- Pelvic Fracture
- Piriformis Syndrome
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injuries
- Radiculopathy
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Rib Fracture
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
- Runner's Knee
- Rupture of Achilles Tendon
- Sciatica
- Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Scoliosis
- Shoulder Dislocation
- Shoulder Disorders
- Shoulder Fracture
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Shoulder Labral Tear
- Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
- Simple Fractures
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spine Disorders
- Spondylitis
- Sports Injuries of the Knee
- Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
- Stress Fracture
- Stress Fracture of Foot
- Subacromial Bursitis
- Systemic Chondromalacia
- Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
- Tenosynovitis
- Tibia and Fibula Fractures
- Tibia Fracture
- Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
- Tibial Fracture
- Toe Fractures
- Trigger Finger
- Trochanteric Bursitis
- Wrist Fracture
- Wrist Sprain or Strain
- Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
- ACL Surgery
- Ankle Arthroscopy
- Ankle Surgery
- Arm Surgery
- Arthrocentesis
- Arthroscopic Knee Shaving
- Arthroscopic Labrum Repair
- Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
- Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Repair
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
- Arthroscopic Surgery
- Bicep Repairs
- Biceps Tendon Repair
- Bunion Surgery
- Carpal Tunnel Release
- Closed Reduction Surgery
- De Quervain's Release
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
- Elbow Arthroscopy
- Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Elbow Replacement
- Elbow Surgery
- Elbow Tenotomy
- Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release
- Excision of Cyst
- Excision of Ganglion
- Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
- Excision of Tibia or Fibula
- Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
- Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
- Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
- Fracture Care
- Fracture Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF)
- Glenoid Labrum Repair
- Hammer Toe Repair
- Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
- Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
- Hand Surgery
- Heel Bone Spur Removal
- Hip Arthroscopy
- Joint Drainage
- Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
- Knee Arthroscopy
- Knee Ligament Reconstruction
- Knee Surgery
- Knee Tendon Repair
- Lateral Meniscus Repair
- Medial Meniscus Repair
- Meniscectomy
- Meniscus Surgery
- Menisectomy
- Musculoskeletal Function Test
- Patellar Tendon Repair
- Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
- Rotator Cuff and Labral Repair
- Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
- Shoulder Surgery
- Steroid Injection
- Synovial Biopsy
- Trigger Finger Release
- Ulnar Nerve Transposition
- Wrist Surgery
Dr. Talkington's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Talkington
4.7
Based on 141 ratings
| 5 Star | 89% | 89% |
| 4 Star | 4% | 4% |
| 3 Star | 1% | 1% |
| 2 Star | 1% | 1% |
| 1 Star | 6% | 6% |
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About Me
Care Philosophy
Biography
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
University of Chicago Chicago IL
Fellowship Hospital, 1986
University Hospital Jacksonville FL
Residency Hospital, 1983
University Hospital Jacksonville FL
Internship Hospital, 1981
Univeristy of Mississippi Medical School Jackson MS
Medical School, 1978
- Magna Cum Laude-University of Mississippi Medical School, 1981
- Goodpasture Award for Paathology
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Dr. Talkington's office is located at 2428 Jenks Ave, Panama City, FL 32405. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
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Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.68% Patients that would definitely recommend, 2% lower than the national average
9 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2021)
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