James Richard Phelps, MD
- Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery

James Richard Phelps, MD
- Education
- MD, Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine, 2006
- Residency
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas, 2011
- Fellowship
- CV Starr Hand Surgery Center, 2013
- Board Certifications
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Surgery of the Hand
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery
- Positions
- Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery
- Departments and Affiliations
- Orthopaedic Surgery
Research
- Psychiatric consultation in the collaborative care model: The "bipolar sieve" effect. Phelps JR, James J. Med. Hypotheses. 2017 Aug; 105:10-16.
- Amber lenses for virtual darkness: Confirmed as a mood stabilizer. Phelps J. Med. Hypotheses. 2017 Jan; 98:1.
- A powerful non-pharmacologic treatment for mania - virtually. Phelps J. Bipolar Disord. 2016 06; 18(4):379-82.
- Delayed union in internal fixation of pediatric both-bone forearm fractures. Ho CA, Jarvis DL, Phelps JR, Wilson PL. J Pediatr Orthop B. 2013 Jul; 22(4):383-7.
- The ketogenic diet for type II bipolar disorder. Phelps JR, Siemers SV, El-Mallakh RS. Neurocase. 2013; 19(5):423-6.