Dr. James J. Kelly D.O.
Hand Surgeon | Surgery of the Hand
3925 Sheridan Drive Amherst New York, 14226About
Completed a Fellowship at the University of Buffalo in Hand and microsurgery
Education and Training
BS at Villanova University
MS at University of Scranton
DO at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa 1987
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1987
Board Certification
American Osteopathic Board of Orthopaedic Surgery- Orthopedic Surgery
American Osteopathic Board of Orthopaedic Surgery-Surgery of the Hand
Diplomate National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local, National, and International Public Speaking and Lecture -
Awards
- Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities nominee 1981
- Dean's List- Villanova University 1981
- Marquis Who's Who in Medicine
- Strathmore Who's Who
- Buffalo Business First Top 50 in Helthcare 2014
Treatments
- Trigger Finger
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Osteoarthritis
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Tennis Elbow
- Golfer's Elbow
Treatments
- Who?s Who Award in Medicine from both Marquis and Strathmore, and is past president of the Western New York Orthopedic Society and a current member of the New York State Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Society for Surgery of the Hand, and a Fellow of the American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopaedics
Fellowships
- University at Buffalo
Professional Society Memberships
- American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Fellow American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopaedics, American Osteopathic Association, Erie County Medical Society, Pennsylvania Osteopathic Medical Association, New York State Medical Society, New York State Osteopathic Medical Society, Western New York Orthopaedic Society, Western New York Osteopathic Medical Society, Buffalo Academy of Medicine
What do you attribute your success to?
James attributes his success to tenacity and good mentors.
Philanthropic Initiatives
Guest Lecturer "Common Disorders of the Hand & Wrist", Producer/Host, 30 Minutes, Instructor, Annual 4 hours of lecture on Anatomy, Kinematics and Pathomechanics of the Elbow, Wrist and Hand to 1st year medical students, Guest Lecturer "Compressive Neuropathies".
Hobbies / Sports
- Theatre, Classical music
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of Hand Surgery
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