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Dr. James G. Fischer MD

Orthopedist

5/5(3)
10051 LAKE AVE TRUCKEE CA, 96161
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. James Fischer is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in TRUCKEE, CA. Dr. Fischer specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Fischer 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 Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi 1979

New Jersey College of Dentistry 1979

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. James G. Fischer MD's Practice location

10051 LAKE AVE -
TRUCKEE, CA 96161
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New patients: 530-587-7461
Fax: 530-587-1149

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Dr. James G. Fischer MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 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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