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Office
11782 SW Barnes Rd
300
Portland, OR 97225Phone+1 503-214-5200Fax+1 503-906-6613
Summary
- Dr. James Davitt is an orthopedic surgeon in Portland, OR and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center and Providence St. Vincent Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Texas Medical School and has been in practice 23 years. He specializes in foot & ankle surgery and is experienced in sports-related ankle injuries, achilles tendon repair, foot and ankle surgery, total ankle arthroplasty, and ankle reconstruction.
Education & Training
- University of Washington School of MedicineFellowship, Foot and Ankle Orthopaedics, 2000 - 2001
- University of Utah HealthResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1996 - 2000
- University of Utah HealthInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1994 - 1995
- McGovern Medical School at UTHealthClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
- OR State Medical License 2001 - 2025
- WA State Medical License 2000 - 2003
- UT State Medical License 1995 - 2002
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Clinical Trials
- Comparing Ankle Fusion to Ankle Replacement Start of enrollment: 2012 May 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 35 citationsFixation of periprosthetic femur fractures: a biomechanical analysis comparing cortical strut allograft plates and conventional metal plates.Christopher L. Peters, Kent N. Bachus, James Davitt
Orthopedics. 2003-07-01 - 69 citationsIntra- and inter-observer reliability of the distal metatarsal articular angle in adult hallux valgus.Thomas D. Chi, James Davitt, Alastair Younger, Sarah Holt, Bruce J. Sangeorzan
Foot & Ankle International. 2002-08-01 - 58 citationsEffectiveness and Safety of Ankle Arthrodesis Versus Arthroplasty: A Prospective Multicenter Study.Daniel C Norvell, William R. Ledoux, Jane B. Shofer, Sigvard T. Hansen, James Davitt
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2019-08-21
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