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Dr. James Wilkinson, MD

Dr. James Wilkinson, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
45+ years of experience

Dr. James Wilkinson, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Paducah, KY and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Tennessee College of Medicine in 1977. He is affiliated with Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital.

Paducah Orthopaedic Clinic

1532 Lone Oak Rd Ste 310 Paducah, KY 42003

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(270) 442-3536

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Wilkinson is affiliated with Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital Paducah, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Wilkinson specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Quiet Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is quiet. • See hospitals
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About Me

biography

Dr. James Wilkinson, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Paducah, KY and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Tennessee College of Medicine in 1977. He is affiliated with Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital.

  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine

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

Paducah Orthopaedic Clinic

Paducah Orthopaedic Clinic1532 Lone Oak Rd Ste 310 Paducah, KY 42003
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital

    1530 Lone Oak Rd
    Paducah, KY 42003
    Recipient of 31
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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