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Dr. Jimmy M. Tamai MD

Orthopedist

4/5(14)
1275 Sadler Way Suite 101 Fairbanks AK, 99701
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Jimmy Tamai is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Fairbanks, AK. Dr. Tamai specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Tamai 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

Tulane University of Louisiana 1985

Tulane University School of Medicine 1985

St. Bartholomew's Hospital Medical College

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rotator Cuff Syndrome

Dr. Jimmy M. Tamai MD's Practice location

Practice At 1275 Sadler Way Suite 101

1275 Sadler Way Suite 101 -
Fairbanks, AK 99701
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New patients: 907-459-3500, 907-374-4463
Fax: 907-374-7072, 907-459-3532

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Patient Experience with Dr. Tamai


4.0

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Dr. Jimmy M. Tamai MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 14 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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