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  • Office

    208 Old Mocksville Rd
    Statesville, NC 28625
    Phone+1 704-838-8220
    Fax+1 704-873-4511

Summary

  • Dr. James Foxworthy is a general surgeon based in Statesville, NC, with extensive experience in benign and malignant breast disease, hernias, biliary tract disease, and general/gastrointestinal surgery. He completed his medical education at the University of Washington School of Medicine in 1989, followed by a surgery residency at the University of Utah Health from 1989 to 1994. Dr. Foxworthy has been practicing since 1995 at Iredell Health System, and Piedmont HealthCare PA. He has published research on cerebrospinal fluid dynamics, which has been cited multiple times. He holds a Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He retired from the full time practice of surgery in 2023 and now provides part time surgical coverage for rural hospitals in North Carolina

Education & Training

  • University of Utah Health
    University of Utah HealthResidency, Surgery, 1989 - 1994
  • University of Washington School of Medicine
    University of Washington School of MedicineClass of 1989

Certifications & Licensure

  • UT State Medical License
    UT State Medical License 1990 - 2026
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1995 - 2025
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • PHC Physician Spotlight: Dr. Amanda Pugh Joins General Surgery Practice (Video)
    PHC Physician Spotlight: Dr. Amanda Pugh Joins General Surgery Practice (Video)September 25th, 2021
  • Pugh Joins Piedmont HealthCare-General Surgery Practice
    Pugh Joins Piedmont HealthCare-General Surgery PracticeSeptember 18th, 2021
  • Pugh Joins Piedmont HealthCare General Surgery Practice | Local News
    Pugh Joins Piedmont HealthCare General Surgery Practice | Local NewsSeptember 18th, 2021

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