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Dr. James Zucherman, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 76
Dr. James Zucherman, MD
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Dr. James Zucherman, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in San Francisco, CA.
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Dr. James Zucherman, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 76
San Francisco, CA
Accepting new patients
50 years of experience
Dr. James Zucherman, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in San Francisco, CA.

About

Dr. Zucherman graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in 1974 and completed a residency at Sfortp.Dr. James Zucherman, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in San Francisco, CA and has 50 years experience. Dr. Zucherman currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with St. Mary's Medical Center. Dr. Zucherman has experience treating conditions like Spinal Stenosis, Lumbar Spinal Stenosis and Lumbosacral Stenosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Zucherman received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Dr. Zucherman's office accepts new patients. Dr. Zucherman also speaks Spanish. Dr. Zucherman is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Spine Deformities
Spondylolisthesis
Herniated Disc
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Scoliosis
Back Pain
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Difficulty With Walking
Gait Abnormality
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Sprain
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Radiculopathy
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica
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Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylitis
Thoracic Stenosis
Whiplash
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Facet Blocks
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Bone Cancer
Broken Arm
Broken Neck
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Heel Spur
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Fracture
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Dislocation
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Myelopathy
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteopenia
Osteosarcoma
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pseudoarthrosis
Reiter's Syndrome (Reactive Arthritis)
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Schmorl's Nodes
Scleroderma
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondolthesis
Spondylosis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Torticollis
Vertebral Column Tumors
Arthrocentesis
Disc Replacement
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Herniated Disc Surgery
Hip Dislocation
Joint Drainage
Laminoforaminotomy
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
Periacetabular Osteotomy
Posterior Lumbar Fusion With Robotic Assistance
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spine Fracture Treatment
Spine Surgery
Total Disc Replacement
Trigger Point Injection
Vertebroplasty

Insurance Accepted

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  • Select Plus HMO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Local Access Plus HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Platinum (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Silver EPO w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer/Small Grp)-CA PPO
  • Cigna
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Chinese Community Health Plan (CCHP)

Locations

  1. 1 SF. Spine Group PC
    1 Shrader St Ste 450, San Francisco, CA 94117
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (415) 750-5835
  2. 2 St. Mary's Medical Center
    450 Stanyan St, San Francisco, CA 94117
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (415) 750-5570
  3. 3 Vascular Associates of San Francisco
    1 Shrader St Ste 600, San Francisco, CA 94117
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4.0
Based on 12 Reviews
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4 Stars (0)
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1 Star (3)

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Apr 10, 2021
it have being year's 1985 " the back surgery , fusion , Dr. James Zucherman Is the BEST! , I appreciate THE BEST! , As well Dr. Schuler , the whole Over All team. You CAN'T go wrong IF! you choose Dr. James Zuckerman.
Vernon Williams jr,. biblical scholar — Apr 10, 2021
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    1974
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

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Internship

Internship
  • La Co-Usc
    1975
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Sfortp
    1981
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Hong Kong
    1982
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Zucherman, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Zucherman's profile.

Dr. Zucherman frequently treats the following conditions: Spinal Stenosis, Lumbar Spinal Stenosis and Lumbosacral Stenosis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Zucherman, MD is affiliated with St. Mary's Medical Center.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • St. Mary's Medical Center

    450 Stanyan St, San Francisco, CA