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Dr. James Chappuis, MD

Dr. James Chappuis, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
40+ years of experience

Dr. James Chappuis, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Atlanta, GA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences in 1980. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Memorial Health Meadows Hospital and AdventHealth Redmond. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.8 Star Rating
Based on 723 reviews 4.8 Star Rating (723 reviews)

Spine Center Atlanta

3161 Howell Mill Rd NW Atlanta, GA 30327
Telehealth available

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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Chappuis is affiliated with Memorial Health Meadows Hospital Vidalia, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Chappuis specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Chappuis' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Chappuis

4.8

723 ratings, 626 with a written review
5 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Chris P – Nov 30, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Minola – Nov 13, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Paminola – Nov 13, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Ronald E Wooten – Jun 09, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Lynnette Latrace Stewart – Oct 20, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Steve Foster – Jul 20, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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jacqueline beznoska – Jun 24, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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S Perry – Apr 27, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Vanrea Lynch – Mar 04, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Annie Gainer – Jan 28, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Judi Perez – Jan 06, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Sharon B. – Dec 03, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Randy freeman – Nov 05, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Bren Houston – Jun 19, 2021
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  • Appointment scheduling
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Feb 26, 2021
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  • Staff friendliness
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1 person found this helpful
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Feb 26, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Feb 26, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Feb 04, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Shannon Cahoon – Feb 04, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Sep 14, 2020
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. James Chappuis F A C S, MD is a minimally invasive orthopedic spine surgery specialist in Atlanta, GA. He graduated from Medical College Of Ohio in 1980.

biography

James L. Chappuis, MD, FACS, is the visionary, founder, owner, senior orthopedic spine surgeon and Chairman of the Board at Orthopaedic & spine surgery of Atlanta a/k/a SpineCenterAtlanta, a comprehensive physician-guided spine care program in...read more
  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • Klinikum Karlsbad Langensteinbach

    Fellowship Hospital, 1998
  • Campbell Clinic/university Of Tennessee|campbell Fndn University Of Tn|methodist Hsp Central Unit

    Residency Hospital, 1985
  • Campbell Fndn University Of Tn

    Residency Hospital, 1985
  • Klinikum Karlsbad - Langensteinbach Karlsbad, Germany|klinikum Karlsbad Langensteinbach

    Fellowship Hospital, 1985
  • Methodist Hsp Central Unit

    Residency Hospital, 1982
  • Mercy Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1981
  • Mercy Hospital|rotating/mercy Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1981
  • University Of Toledo College Of Medicine And Life Sciences

    Medical School, 1980
  • University Of Toledo

    Undergraduate School, 1977
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Spine Center Atlanta

Spine Center Atlanta3161 Howell Mill Rd NW Atlanta, GA 30327
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    • Mon: 8:00am - 9:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 9:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 9:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 9:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 9:00pm
    • Sat: 10:00am - 3:00pm
  • Directions

Spine Center Atlanta East

Spine Center Atlanta East1309 Wellbrook Cir NE Ste H Conyers, GA 30012
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 9:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 9:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 9:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 9:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 9:00pm
    • Sat: 10:00am - 3:00pm
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Spine Center Atlanta South

Spine Center Atlanta South4940 Governors Dr Ste 205 Forest Park, GA 30297
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 9:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 9:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 9:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 9:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 9:00pm
    • Sat: 10:00am - 3:00pm
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Spine Center Savannah

Spine Center Savannah310 Eisenhower Dr Ste C Savannah, GA 31406
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 9:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 9:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 9:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 9:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 9:00pm
    • Sat: 10:00am - 3:00pm
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Memorial Health Meadows Hospital

    1 Meadows Pkwy
    Vidalia, GA 30474
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Northside Hospital

    1000 Johnson Ferry Rd
    Atlanta, GA 30342
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • AdventHealth Redmond

    501 Redmond Rd NW
    Rome, GA 30165
    Recipient of 40
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    80%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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