James R. McClurg, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with over a decade of experience in San Diego.
Dr. McClurg has helped thousands of patients over the years, including people who travel from across the
country to see him for nerve compression syndromes. He has a special interest in and an excellent track
record with treating these often complex, painful problems.
As a fellowship-trained hand surgeon, Dr. McClurg has extensive experience in the treatment of nerve
compression syndromes in the hand and wrist, including:
- CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME
- ULNAR COMPRESSION IN THE WRIST
- RADIAL NERVE ENTRAPMENT IN THE FOREARM
Dr. McClurg also treats ulnar nerve compression in the elbow and suprascapular nerve entrapment in the shoulder (commonly seen in throwing athletes).
Conservative care, including physical medicine, is used to manage most nerve compression syndromes. Certain nerve entrapments require surgical decompression.
With an outstanding track record and excellent qualifications,
Dr. McClurg provides the standard of care you want to get patients with nerve compression problems back to their best level of function.
He and his office also provide the service and accessibility that makes the referral easier for you and your patient.
- Patients receive a timely consultation and quick scheduling for treatment.
- We participate in most major insurance plans and file claims.
- Dr. McClurg is responsive to referring physicians and their practices and also provides
real-time reporting, objective outcome analysis and other valuable data.
- Patients are encouraged to continue their care with their regular physician.
Learn more about working with Dr. McClurg for your patients’ orthopedic health by calling 858-536-9500.
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