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Dr. James McSweeney, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 69
Dr. James McSweeney, MD
4.5 (14 Ratings)
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Dr. James McSweeney, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in San Diego, CA.
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Dr. James McSweeney, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 69
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients
44 years of experience
Dr. James McSweeney, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in San Diego, CA.

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Dr. McSweeney graduated from St Georges University in 1981 and completed a residency at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center.Dr. James McSweeney, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in San Diego, CA and has 44 years experience. Dr. McSweeney currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center and Sharp Grossmont Hospital. At present, Dr. McSweeney received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. Dr. McSweeney's office accepts new patients. Dr. McSweeney also speaks Spanish. Dr. McSweeney is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Shoulder Arthroscopy
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Shoulder Arthroscopy
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Peripheral Nerve Block
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Chondromalacia
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Internal Derangement of Knee
Joint Pain
Knee Ligament Tears
Meniscus Tear
Rotator Cuff Tear
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Elbow Bursitis
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Ganglion Cyst
Hip Sprain
Humerus Fracture
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Sprain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteopenia
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Tenosynovitis
Tibial Fracture
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
ACL Surgery
Biceps Tendon Repair
Carpal Tunnel Release
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand Tendon Repair
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Trigger Finger Release
Wound Repair

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Locations

  1. 1 James E McSweeney M.D. Inc
    3704 Ruffin Rd, San Diego, CA 92123
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (858) 495-0355

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4.5
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1 Star (1)

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Nov 02, 2016
Simply the best!
Steven g moorhead in Thermal, CA — Nov 02, 2016
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • St Georges University
    1981
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Maimonides Medical Center
    1982
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center
    1986
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James McSweeney, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. McSweeney's profile.

Dr. James McSweeney, MD is affiliated with UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center and Sharp Grossmont Hospital.

Yes, Dr. James McSweeney, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center

    200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA

  • Sharp Grossmont Hospital

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA