Dr. James A Boss M.D.
Orthopedist
115 E. 19th St. Roswell NM, 88201About
Dr. James Boss is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Roswell, NM. Dr. Boss specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Boss tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Baylor College of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Bunion
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Rotator Cuff Tear
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