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Dr. James S Fister M.D.

Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine

4/5(27)
2350 Royal Blvd Suite 200 Elgin IL, 60123
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. James Fister is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Elgin, IL. Dr. Fister specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Fister tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.

Education and Training

Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1978

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. James S Fister M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 2350 Royal Blvd Suite 200

2350 Royal Blvd Suite 200 -
Elgin, IL 60123
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New patients: 847-931-5300
Fax: 847-931-9072

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Patient Experience with Dr. Fister


4.0

Based on 27 reviews

Dr. James S Fister M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 27 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Orthopedist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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SHERMAN HOSPITALl

1425 NORTH RANDALL ROAD ELGIN IL 60123

Head west on Royal Boulevard 1411 ft
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PRESENCE SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL - ELGINl

77 N AIRLITE STREET ELGIN IL 60123

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ST ALEXIUS MEDICAL CENTERl

1555 N BARRINGTON RD HOFFMAN ESTATES IL 60194

Head west on Royal Boulevard 1411 ft
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