Dr. James Raphael MD, Orthopedist
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Dr. James Raphael MD

Orthopedist

4/5(24)
5501 Old York Rd Willowcrest Road 4th Philadelphia PA, 19141
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4/5

About

Dr. James Raphael is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Raphael specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Raphael 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

Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny 1988

State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1988

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Surgery of the Hand

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 57 years of experience

Treatments

  • Trigger Finger
  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Arthritis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Neuropathy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rotator Cuff Syndrome
  • Pain

Dr. James Raphael MD's Practice location

Practice At 5501 Old York Rd Willowcrest Road 4th Floor

5501 Old York Rd Willowcrest Road 4th -
Philadelphia, PA 19141
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New patients: 215-885-6979, 215-456-7900, 215-456-3428
Fax: 215-456-5948

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Patient Experience with Dr. Raphael


4.0

Based on 24 reviews

Dr. James Raphael MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 24 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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