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Dr. JAMES SHAHA

Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medicine
4.31 (477) 101 pubs WASILLA, Alaska

Professional Background

Dr. JAMES SHAHA is a board-certified orthopedic surgery specialist based in WASILLA, Alaska, bringing 15 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. SHAHA has performed over 609 procedures and published 101 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in orthopedic surgery.

With advanced training in orthopaedic surgery, sports medicine, Dr. JAMES SHAHA combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. JAMES SHAHA holds 4 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. JAMES SHAHA maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of orthopedic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

4 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Residency
Mayo Clinic
Board Certification
Orthopedic Surgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.54
Peer Rating
4.31
Patient (477)
609
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. JAMES SHAHA provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Rotator Cuff Tear

Rotator Cuff Tear - shoulder tendon damage potentially requiring arthroscopic surgery.

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Hip Replacement

Hip Replacement - hip arthroplasty with prosthetic implant placement.

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Arthritis

Arthritis - joint inflammation treated with medication or surgical intervention.

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Meniscus Tear

Meniscus Tear - a condition commonly treated by orthopedic surgery specialists.

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Knee Replacement

Knee Replacement - total knee arthroplasty to restore mobility and reduce pain.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. JAMES SHAHA's specialty?
Dr. JAMES SHAHA specializes in Orthopedic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medicine. With 15 years of experience and 609 procedures performed, Dr. JAMES SHAHA is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. JAMES SHAHA located?
Dr. JAMES SHAHA practices in WASILLA, Alaska. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. JAMES SHAHA for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. JAMES SHAHA treat?
Dr. JAMES SHAHA treats conditions including Rotator Cuff Tear, Hip Replacement, Arthritis, Meniscus Tear, and more. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. JAMES SHAHA verified on EliteMD?
Dr. JAMES SHAHA is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (101 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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