James Guille, M.D.

PHYSICIAN
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LATEST BLOGS

Hammer Toe: What Causes It and How It’s Treated

Have you ever slipped on your favorite pair of shoes only to feel an unexpected pinch or pressure in your toes? Or maybe a simple walk around the block leaves you dealing with discomfort that seems out of proportion to the activity. For many people, these everyday...

Can Physical Therapy Prevent the Need for Spine Surgery?

The mere mention of “spine surgery” is often enough to send a shiver down anyone’s back. The fact that you would be undergoing an invasive procedure on such a vital part of your body is intimidating enough, but it also conjures up worries about long recovery times,...

When Is Surgery Recommended for Bunions?

Bunions often start as a small bump at the base of the big toe. At first, it may seem like a minor cosmetic concern or occasional annoyance when wearing tighter shoes. Over time, however, that bump can become increasingly painful, swollen, and inflamed. While many...

SPECIALTIES

CLINICAL EXPERTISE

  • Non-Operative; Spine
  • Pediatric Orthopaedics

EDUCATION/TRAINING

  • Undergraduate — Ursinus College
  • M.D. — St. Georges University
  • Internship — The Medical College of Pennsylvania
  • Residency — MCP-Hahnemann School of Medicine
  • Fellowship in Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery — Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children
  • Fellowship in Spine Surgery — Shriners Hospital and Temple University Hospital

CERTIFICATION

  • Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
  • Past President of the Eastern Orthopaedic Association
  • Past President of the Philadelphia Orthopaedic Society
  • First Vice President for the Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society
  • Chief of the Department of Surgery at Pottstown Hospital
  • Chairman of the Institutional Review Board (IRB) Committee at Pottstown Hospital
  • AAOS Congressional Ambassador

INTERESTING FACTS

Before pursuing a career in medicine, Dr. Guille was a medical editor. He has published over 60 articles and book chapters, as well as presenting his research around the world. He is an article reviewer for many of the top orthopaedic journals in the country.
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