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Dr. James Spak, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 58
Dr. James Spak, MD
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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 58
Fairfield, CT
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience
Dr. James Spak, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Fairfield, CT.

About

Dr. Spak graduated from HARVARD Medical School. Dr. James Spak, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Fairfield, CT and has 33 years experience. Dr. Spak currently practices 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 Joint Pain, Meniscus Tear and Knee Sprain 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. Dr. Spak's 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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Joint Pain
Meniscus Tear
Knee Sprain
Joint Pain
Meniscus Tear
Knee Sprain
Joint Pain
Meniscus Tear
Knee Sprain
Rotator Cuff Tear
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
AC Joint Injury
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Broken Arm
Cervical Discitis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Femur Fracture
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Hip Fracture
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Dislocation
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Shoulder Fracture
Whiplash
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ACL Surgery
Arthrocentesis
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Peripheral Nerve Block
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Steroid Injection
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Stress Fracture
Foot 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
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Osteophyte
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Spinal Cord Injury
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Epicondylitis
Neck Sprain
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Osteosarcoma
Osteosarcoma of the Spine
Patellar Fracture
Plantar Fasciitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Wrist
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Trigger Finger
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Ankle Arthroscopy
Carpal Tunnel Release
Dupuytrens Contracture Foot Division
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Foot and Ankle Dislocation Treatment, Closed
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, Open
Hand 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
Patellar and Quadriceps Tendon Repairs
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Surgery
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Nerve Block
Synovial Biopsy
Total Shoulder Replacement
Trigger Finger Release
Ulnar Nerve Transposition

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 St. Vincents Urgent Care LLC
    1055 Post Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (203) 254-1055
  2. 2 The Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Center
    1800 Post Rd E, Westport, CT 06880
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (203) 254-1354
  3. 3 Office
    888 White Plains Rd Ste 106, Trumbull, CT 06611
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (203) 268-2882

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4.5
Based on 29 Reviews
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4 Stars (3)
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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
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • HARVARD Medical School
    1992
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
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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: Joint Pain, Meniscus Tear and Knee Sprain. 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