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Dr. James Spak, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 57
Dr. James Spak, MD
4.5 (29 Ratings)
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Dr. James Spak, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Fairfield, CT.
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Dr. James Spak, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 57
Fairfield, CT
Accepting new patients
32 years of experience
Dr. James Spak, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Fairfield, CT.

About

Dr. James Spak, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Fairfield, CT and has 32 years experience. They graduated from HARVARD Medical School. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Hartford Hospital, The Hospital of Central Connecticut at New Britain General Campus, Griffin Hospital, Norwalk Hospital, Saint Vincent's Medical Center and Bridgeport Hospital. Dr. Spak has experience treating conditions like Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis, Joint Pain and Internal Derangement of Knee among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Spak received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 29 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Spak also speaks Polish and Spanish. Dr. Spak is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Joint Pain
Internal Derangement of Knee
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Joint Pain
Internal Derangement of Knee
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Meniscus Tear
AC Joint Injury
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Hip Fracture
Humerus Fracture
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Spondylolisthesis
Tenosynovitis
Tibial Fracture
Wrist Fracture
ACL Surgery
Arthrocentesis
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Peripheral Nerve Block
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Wound Repair
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Clubfoot
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Coccygeal Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femoral Stress Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Varum
Gout
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Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Osteophyte
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Medial Epicondylitis
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Sprain
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Osteopenia
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Fracture
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Wrist
Rib Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scoliosis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Osteophyte
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Trigger Finger
Whiplash
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Wrist Sprain or Strain
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Ankle Arthroscopy
Biceps Tendon Repair
Carpal Tunnel Release
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Replacement
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Surgery
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Spinal Nerve Block
Synovial Biopsy
Total Shoulder Replacement
Trigger Finger Release
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 St. Vincents Urgent Care LLC
    1055 Post Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824
  2. 2 The Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Center
    1800 Post Rd E, Westport, CT 06880
  3. 3 Office
    888 White Plains Rd Ste 106, Trumbull, CT 06611

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4.5
Based on 29 Reviews
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4 Stars (3)
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2 Stars (1)
1 Star (2)

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Nov 30, 2023
Everyone was super helpful, professional and friendly! I made a mistake and arrived an hour late and they still fit me in. The doctor was fantastic - he is on top of everything and I feel very good about being in his care. Great experience. I most appreciated the kindness and very high standard of service
Paul Witherspoon — Nov 30, 2023
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Languages Spoken
Polish
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • HARVARD Medical School
    1992
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Spak, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Spak's profile.

Dr. Spak frequently treats the following conditions: Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis, Joint Pain and Internal Derangement of Knee. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Spak, MD is affiliated with Hartford Hospital, The Hospital of Central Connecticut at New Britain General Campus, Griffin Hospital, Norwalk Hospital, Saint Vincent's Medical Center and Bridgeport Hospital.

Yes, Dr. James Spak, MD holds board certification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Hartford Hospital

    80 Seymour St, Hartford, CT

  • The Hospital of Central Connecticut at New Britain General Campus

    100 Grand St, New Britain, CT

  • Griffin Hospital

    130 Division St, Derby, CT

  • Norwalk Hospital

    34 Maple St, Norwalk, CT

  • Saint Vincent's Medical Center

    2800 Main St, Bridgeport, CT

  • Bridgeport Hospital

    267 Grant St, Bridgeport, CT