Dr. James P

About

In his younger years, Dr. Pinkston took care of athletes as an athletic trainer. He found these interactions very rewarding, especially when he was able to help someone in his care return to the field or their desired activity following an injury. He also spent time working as a personal trainer, guiding his clients toward the right choices so that their quality of life would be permanently improved. Discovering these fulfilling pursuits inspired him to expand upon the services he was able to offer to those in need, and he decided to enter the medical field to learn more. Dr. Pinkston obtained his Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training from the University of North Carolina. He then studied Osteopathic Medicine at Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine. During his residency, he was fortunate to receive additional training in musculoskeletal ultrasound and various injections for injury/pain management, including orthobiologic medicine. He has also attended medical acupunctEver since the beginning of Asheville Non-Surgical Orthopedics, Dr. James Pinkston has been committed to a simple goal: helping his patients feel better and more optimistic by providing them with comfortable and effective pain relief. After receiving his Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training from the University of North Carolina, he went on to study at Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine. During his residency, he gained significant experience in musculoskeletal ultrasound and various injections for injuries and pain management like orthobiological medicine. Today, he uses his advanced training and education to simply help patients feel better without the use of surgery or medicine. In fact, his treatments lead to long-lasting relief with increased mobility for a better everyday life. If you're ready to see the difference that Dr. Pinkston can make, don't hesitate to contact his office!