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Dr. James Bothwell, MD

Orthopedic Sports Medicine
4.5 (63)
Map Pin Small Fort Worth, TX
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. James Bothwell, MD

Dr. James Bothwell, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgery Specialist in Fort Worth, TX. They specialize in Orthopedic Sports Medicine, has 26 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. They graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and is affiliated with Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth and Texas Health Specialty Hospital.

Dr. Bothwell works at Fort Worth Orthopedic Trauma Specialists in Fort Worth, TX with other offices in Burleson, TX and Keller, TX. They frequently treat conditions like Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear), Shoulder Impingement Syndrome and Osteoarthritis of Shoulder along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Bothwell's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Texas Health Orthopedic Specialists
    6301 Harris Pkwy Ste 200, Fort Worth, TX 76132 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (817) 433-3450
    Monday
    8:00am - 7:00pm
    Tuesday
    8:00am - 5:00pm
    Wednesday
    8:00am - 7:00pm
    Thursday
    8:00am - 5:00pm
    Friday
    8:00am - 5:00pm
  2. 2
    Fort Worth Orthopedics Burleson
    2760 SW Wilshire Blvd Ste 100, Burleson, TX 76028 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (817) 433-3450
  3. 3
    Fort Worth Orthopedics Keller
    721 Keller Pkwy Ste 107B, Keller, TX 76248 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (817) 433-3450
  4. 4
    Fort Worth Orthopedics Rosedale
    1651 W Rosedale St Ste 100, Fort Worth, TX 76104 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (817) 930-2030
    Monday
    7:00am - 5:00pm
    Tuesday
    8:00am - 5:00pm
    Wednesday
    7:00am - 5:00pm
    Thursday
    8:00am - 5:00pm
    Friday
    8:00am - 5:00pm

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  • Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth
  • Texas Health Specialty Hospital

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    • Aetna
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    • AvMed
    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
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    • Bluegrass Family Health
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Cigna
    • Commercial Insurance Company
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    4.5
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    Based on 63 ratings
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    May 27, 2021
    I have had several procedures performed by Dr. Bothwell and and EXCELLENT surgeon. From scheduling (Summer) to his PA (Bonnie) and Dr. Bothwell they are a well oiled machine providing EXCELLENT results. Dr. Bothwell was also a team doctor for the TCU football team confirms his abilities to treat sports injuries at the highest level.
    Alan Gene Wagner — May 27, 2021
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    About Dr. James Bothwell, MD

    Specialties
    • Orthopedic Sports Medicine
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 26 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
    Languages Spoken
    NPI Number
    • 1225060155
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Baylor College Of Medicine
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • University of Rochester
    Residency
    Internship
    • University Of Rochester, School Of Medicine and Dentistry
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Rochester School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Union College,Schenectady,Ny
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. James Bothwell, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Bothwell is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Bothwell has an average wait time of 16 – 30 minutes at their office(s).

    Dr. Bothwell has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Bothwell has seen patients for Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear), Shoulder Impingement Syndrome and Osteoarthritis of Shoulder, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Bothwell on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    63 patients have reviewed Dr. Bothwell. The overall rating for this provider is 4.5. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Bothwell.

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