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James H. Ting, M.D.

About Dr. James H. Ting

Dr. Ting is a board-certified Primary Care Sports Medicine physician who specializes in helping to prevent injuries, diagnosing and treating sports-related, overuse or trauma-related orthopedic injuries with non-operative treatment plans customized for each patient.

His non-operative treatment plans are designed help to alleviate acute and chronic pain as well as aid in the return to optimal function for each individual. He is an advocate of building wellness programs geared towards injury prevention and rehabilitation. Additionally, Dr. Ting is highly experienced in ultrasound-guided procedures, as well as regenerative medicine procedures, such as Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) injections.

As Newport Orthopedic Institute’s first Primary Care Orthopedic and Sports Medicine specialist, Dr. Ting brings with him years of experience in providing care for both elite, competitive and recreational athletes of all ages.

“My goal, and what I enjoy most about being a Sports Medicine physician, is being able to help the injured athletes and patients that I treat return to their sport or activity as quickly, but as safely as possible.”

An Illinois native, Dr. Ting spent his formative years growing up in Southern California, where he graduated from UCLA with a degree in Microbiology and Molecular Genetics. Following his undergraduate studies, Dr. Ting received his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin. He subsequently returned to Southern California and completed his residency training at the UCLA-affiliated, Northridge Family Medicine Residency Program, where he was recognized as the program’s Outstanding Graduate Resident. Following residency, Dr. Ting completed a Sports Medicine fellowship at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center.

Dr. Ting has served on the medical staff for international events such as the Ironman World Championship in Kona, Hawaii, as well as other events such as the Los Angeles Triathlon, the Long Beach Marathon, and several NCAA Conference Championships across multiple sports. His experience has also included event coverage for USA Boxing, USA Soccer and USA Volleyball. In addition, Dr. Ting has been a team physician for local area high schools, colleges, and universities for many years. He currently serves as the team physician for Sage Hill High School in Newport Beach, CA, and is one of the team physicians for Vanguard University in Costa Mesa, CA. Dr. Ting previously served as one of the medical team physicians for the NFL Los Angeles Chargers football team.

In his spare time, Dr. Ting enjoys spending time with his wife, as well as being active playing basketball, golf, tennis & working out.

Insurances Accepted

Please verify with your health plan and/or physician’s office.

  • Aetna PPO
  • Beech Street PPO
  • Blue Cross Prudent Buyer PPO
  • Blue Shield PPO
  • CIGNA PPO
  • Coventry/First Health
  • Health Net PPO
  • Medicare
  • Multiplan/PHCS
  • United Healthcare PPO

For HMO plan participation please call the physician's office.

Education Medical Education - Medical College of Wisconsin (Medical Doctor)
Internship - Northridge Hospital Medical Center (Family Practice)
Residency - Northridge Hospital Medical Center (Family Practice)
Fellowship - Harbor-UCLA Medical Center (Sports Medicine)
Board Certifications
  • American Board of Family Medicine
  • Family Medicine
  • Sports Medicine
Conditions Treated
  • Ankle Sprain (Sports Medicine)
  • SLAP Lesion Tear / Shoulder Lebrum Tear (Shoulder)
  • Golfer's Elbow / Medial Epicondylitis (Elbow)
  • Meniscus Tear (Knee)
  • Osteoarthritis of the Knee / Knee Osteoarthritis (Knee)
  • Shoulder Bursitis (Shoulder)
  • Tennis Elbow (Sports Medicine)
  • Bicep Tendon Rupture (Sports Medicine)
  • Biceps Tendonitis (Elbow)
  • Hip Impingement (Hip)
  • Cartilage Injuries (Sports Medicine)
  • Degenerative Joint Disease of the Knee (Knee)
  • Frozen Shoulder Syndrome (FSS) / Adhesive Capsulitis (Shoulder)
  • Anterior Knee Pain (Knee)
  • Bicep Tendon Rupture / Tear (Elbow)
  • PCL Injury / Posterior Cruciate Ligament (Sports Medicine)
  • Shin Splints (Sports Medicine)
  • Knee Bursitis / Goosefoot (Knee)
  • Separated Shoulder (Shoulder)
  • Golfer's Elbow (Sports Medicine)
  • Knee Tendonitis (Knee)
  • Throwing Injuries (Shoulder)
  • Triceps Tendonitis (Elbow)
  • Pediatric Orthopedics (Spine (Pediatric))
  • IT Band Syndrome / Iliotibial Band Syndrome (Knee)
  • Osteonecrosis / Avascular Necrosis (Hip)
  • Knee Arthritis (Knee)
  • Labral Tears of the Shoulder / Bankart Lesion (Shoulder)
  • Strained Knee (Knee)
  • Patellar Tendonitis / Patella Tendonitis (Sports Medicine)
  • Baker's Cyst (Knee)
  • ACL Tear / Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear (Sports Medicine)
  • Shoulder Sports Injuries (Shoulder)
  • MCL Injury / Medial Collateral Ligament Injury (Knee)
  • Shoulder Impingement (Shoulder)
  • Sprained Elbow (Elbow)
  • PCL Injury / Posterior Cruciate Ligament Injury (Knee)
  • Shoulder Instability (Shoulder)
  • Joint Pain (Hip)
  • Dislocated Patella / Sublaxation (Knee)
  • Femoral Acetabular Impingement (Hip)
  • Shoulder Instability (Sports Medicine)
  • Hip Arthritis (Hip)
  • Synovitis (Sports Medicine)
  • LCL Injury (Knee)
  • Plantar Fasciitis (Foot & Ankle)
  • Dislocated Shoulder / Shoulder Dislocation (Sports Medicine)
  • Joint Pain (Knee)
  • LCL Injury / Lateral Collateral Ligament (Sports Medicine)
  • Labral Tear of the Hip or Shoulder (Sports Medicine)
  • Ankle & Foot Tendinitis (Foot & Ankle)
  • Elbow Tendonitis (Elbow)
  • Hip Sprain (Hip)
  • Meniscus Tear / Meniscal Tear (Sports Medicine)
  • Degenerative Joint Disease of the Hip (Hip)
  • Unstable Knee Cap (Knee)
  • Strained Elbow (Elbow)
  • Groin Pain (Hip)
  • Snapping Hip (Hip)
  • Shoulder Osteoarthritis / Osteoarthritis of the Shoulder (Shoulder)
  • Elbow Bursitis (Elbow)
  • Osteoarthritis of the HIp / Hip Osteoarthritis (Hip)
  • SI Joint Pain / Sacroiliac Joint Pain (Hip)
  • Chondromalacia (Knee)
  • Patellar Tendinitis (Knee)
  • Separated Shoulder (Sports Medicine)
  • Shoulder Tendonitis (Shoulder)
  • IT Band Syndrome / Iliotibial Band Syndrome (Hip)
  • Achilles Tendonitis (Foot & Ankle)
  • Knee Cysts (Knee)
  • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (Knee)
  • Bursitis of the Hip / Hip Bursitis / Trochanteric Bursitis (Hip)
  • SLAP Lesion Tear (Sports Medicine)
  • Lateral Epicondylitis (Elbow)
  • Little League / Elbow or Shoulder (Sports Medicine)
  • Olecranon Bursitis (Elbow)
  • Runner's Knee (Knee)
  • Hamstring Strain (Sports Medicine)
  • Osgood-Schlatter Disease (Knee)
  • Muscle Injury (Knee)
  • Stress Fracture of Foot (Foot & Ankle)
  • Strained Hip (Hip)
  • Dislocated Shoulder / Shoulder Dislocation (Shoulder)
  • AC Joint Separation (Shoulder)
  • UCL Tear / Ulnar Collateral Ligament Tear (Sports Medicine)
  • Sports Concusion (Sports Medicine)
  • MCL Injury / Medial Collateral Ligament (Sports Medicine)
  • Knee Ligament Injuries (Knee)
  • Shoulder Arthritis (Shoulder)
  • Runner's Knee / Chondromalacia Patella (Sports Medicine)
  • Hip Pain (Hip)
  • ACL Injury / Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury (Knee)
  • Groin Pain (Sports Medicine)
  • Muscle Strain (Foot & Ankle)
  • Knee Pain (Knee)
  • Little Leaguer's Elbow (Elbow)
  • Knee Cartilage Injuries (Knee)
  • Tennis Elbow / Lateral Epicondylitis (Elbow)
  • Sprains and Strains (Sports Medicine)
  • Flat Foot / Pes Planus (Foot & Ankle)
  • Rotator Cuff Injury / Rotator Cuff Tear (Shoulder)
  • Tendinosis (Elbow)
  • Sprained Ankle / Ankle Sprain (Foot & Ankle)
  • Elbow Sports Injuries (Elbow)
  • Bicep Tendonitis (Shoulder)
  • Labrum Tear (Hip)
  • Osteonecrosis / Avascular Necrosis (Knee)
Procedures
  • Anti-inflammatory medicine
  • Arch Supports
  • Bracing
  • Coricosteroids / Cortisone shots
  • Pain Medicine
  • Physical Therapy
  • Splints
  • X-Ray & MRI