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Office
151 S Sunrise Way
Ste 100
Palm Springs, CA 92262Phone+1 760-568-2684Fax+1 760-341-5832
Summary
- Dr. James Bell, MD is a board certified orthopedic surgeon in Palm Springs, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California, Colorado, and Michigan. He is affiliated with Desert Regional Medical Center and Eisenhower Health.
Education & Training
- University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1988 - 1992
- University of MichiganResidency, Surgery, 1985 - 1988
- Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern CaliforniaClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1988 - 2025
- CO State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- MI State Medical License 1988 - 1989
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Palm Springs Life Magazine Castle Connolly, 2013-2014
- Top Doctors:LA Area Castle Connolly, 2013
- Top Doctors:San Diego Area Castle Connolly, 2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 44 citationsThe global diversion of pharmaceutical drugs: opiate treatment and the diversion of pharmaceutical opiates: a clinician's perspective.Jimmy D. Bell
Addiction. 2010-09-01 - 2 citationsCulture, treatment and the culture of treatment.Jimmy D. Bell
Addiction. 2010-01-01 - Commentary on Krupitsky et al.(2013): Refuge from the streets--parked on methadone, or seeking shelter of a depot?Jimmy D. Bell
Addiction. 2013-09-01