Dr. McClure completed his undergraduate work at David Lipscomb College with a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry in 1984.  He then received his Doctor of Medicine degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 1988.  Dr. McClure then went on to complete his internship in General Surgery from 1988 -1989 at the University of Tennessee in Memphis, TN.  His residency was completed in Orthopedic Surgery from 1989-1993 at the University of Tennessee-Campbell Clinic.  Dr. McClure's fellowship was completed in Adult Reconstructive & Joint Preservation Surgery at the Washington University in Saint Louis from 2004-2005.


Dr. James McClure, M.D. has certifications with the following:

- American Board of Orthopedic Surgery (certified 07-13-1995 to 12-31-2015)
- American Board of Orthopedic Surgery CAQ Sports Medicine (certified 11-05-2009 to 12-31-2019)
- Tennessee Medical License

Dr. McClure also has Society Memberships with:

- American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (active member since 1997)
- American Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Society (active member since 1998)
- American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (active member since 2005)