- Dr. James D Kang, MD
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Dr. James D Kang, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
- Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh
Overview
Dr. James D Kang, MD works in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is a specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and graduated Case West Rsv University in 1993. Dr. Kang is affiliated with Upmc Mercy, UPMC Presbyterian and practicing for 37 years
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
Conditions
• Acute Urinary Retention• Adrenal Gland Diseases
• Biceps Tendinitis
• Blepharophimosis - Ptosis - Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome
• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
• Diagnostic Evaluation
• Dog Allergy
• Endometrial Ablation
• Esophageal Diverticulum
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Chocolate
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• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Food Additives
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Sulphite
• Food Additive Allergy
• Food Additive Allergy - Amaranth
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Food Allergy - Carp
• Food Allergy - Codfish
• Gardner Syndrome
• Glycogen Storage Disease, Type IIb
• Helminthosporium Fungus Allergy
• Hemofiltration
• Hyperglycemia
• Infertility Surgery
• Joint X-Ray
• Lumbar Epidural Nerve Block
• Lumbar Spine Surgery
• Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
• Microlaryngoscopy
• Miscarriages
• Mood Changes
• Multiple Injuries
• Multiple Sclerosis Therapy
• Mycobacterial Infections
• Neurological Injuries
• North Carolina Macular Dystrophy
• Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
• Pediatric AIDS
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pediatric Voiding
• Pelvic Support Problems
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Radiation Proctitis
• Recurring Pneumonia
• Rheumatic Diseases
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Sinus Node Disease
• Skin Aging
• Stress Test
• Syndactyly
• The treatment of complicated hypertension
• Third-Degree Burns
• Tissue Plasminogen Activator (tPA)
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Procedures
• Ataxia• Back Pain
• Bursitis
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Cervical Spine Fracture
• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
• Chronic Neck Pain
• Chronic Pelvic Pain
• Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
• Complications of Joint Prosthesis
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• Degenerative Disc Disease
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Dural Repair or Other Spinal Spinal Cord Repair
• Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
• Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
• Gait Abnormality
• Ganglion Cyst
• Gout
• Herniated Disc Surgery
• Intervertebral Disc Herniation
• Joint Drainage
• Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Low Back Pain
• Lumbar Spine Fracture
• Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
• Myelopathy
• Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
• Neurostimulation, Spinal
• Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
• Osteoarthritis
• Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
• Osteoarthritis of Hip
• Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
• Osteoarthritis of Knee
• Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
• Osteoarthritis of Spine
• Osteopenia
• Osteosarcoma
• Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
• Pathological Spine Fracture
• Peripheral Nerve Disorders
• Peripheral Neuropathy
• Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
• Pseudoarthrosis
• Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Sacrum Disorders
• Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
• Scoliosis
• Sjögren's Syndrome
• Spina Bifida
• Spinal Fusion
• Spinal Nerve Block
• Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
• Spinal Stenosis
• Spine Deformities
• Spine Fractures, Traumatic
• Spondylolisthesis
• Steroid Injection
• Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
• Thoracic Spine Fracture
• Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
• Trigger Point Injection
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 37
State License
- Pennsylvania
Education & Training
Fellowship Hospital
Case West Rsv University
Cleveland, OH, USA
Year completed: 1993
Cleveland, OH, USA
Year completed: 1993
Medical School
University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine
Oklahoma City, OK, United States
Graduated: 1986
Oklahoma City, OK, United States
Graduated: 1986
Residency Hospital
University Of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Year completed: 1992
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Year completed: 1992
Awards
1 AAOS
2 Cleve Spine Soc
3 Cleve Spine Society
4 International Society Stdy Lumbar Spine
5 Intl Soc Stdy Lumbar Spine
6 Or RS
7 Oregon RS
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Office Locations
Primary location
UPMC Physicians Orthopaedic Sgy
3471 5th Avenue Suite 1010
Pennsylvania (PA)
Pittsburgh
15213
Phone:(412) 687-3900
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 200 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? Yes
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
UPMC Physicians Orthopaedic Sgy, 3471 5th Avenue Suite 1010, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (PA), 15213
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Community Blue PPO
- Coventry Health America PPO
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Humana
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- UnitedHealthCare
- UPMC
- UPMC PPO
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Affiliated Hospitals
Upmc Mercy
1400 Locust Street
Pennsylvania PA,
Pittsburgh,
15219
Upmc Mercy is a hospital located in Pittsburgh, PA. This hospital reports jointly with Mercy Providence Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 15 of 1...
UPMC Presbyterian
200 Lothrop Street
Pennsylvania PA,
Pittsburgh,
15213
UPMC Presbyterian is a hospital located in Pittsburgh, PA. This hospital reports jointly with UPMC Montefiore. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 4 of 15 pr...
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