Dr. James T. Bennett, MD
Orthopedist
601 Children’s Lane Norfolk VA, 23507About
Dr. James Bennett is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Norfolk, VA. Dr. Bennett specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Bennett 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
Colby College Bachelor of Arts in Biology 2006
St. George’s University School of Medicine Doctor of Medicine 2012
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Fellowships
- Shriners Hospitals for Children Research Fellowship in Pediatric Spine Surgery 2013
- Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles Fellowship in Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery 2019
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