Summary

Dr. Joseph Bax is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated nearly five decades to helping patients overcome musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He earned his medical degree from Universita Degli Studi Di Bologna Scuola Di Medicina E Chirurgia in Italy and completed his residency training at LSU Health Sciences. With 48 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Bax brings extensive expertise to complex bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He is fluent in both English and Italian.

Dr. Bax practices at Mount Saint Marys Hospital In Health Center and sees patients across multiple locations in Niagara Falls, Lewiston, Buffalo, and New York. His clinical focus centers on treating joint pain conditions, particularly knee and shoulder pain that can limit daily activities. He incorporates physical therapy and strength training into treatment plans to help patients regain mobility and function. Dr. Bax also utilizes manual therapy techniques as part of comprehensive care approaches. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 48 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Italian
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Alfred Bax has 4 locations

Niagara Orthopedic Associates

700 Park PlNiagara Falls, NY 14301
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mount Saint Marys Hospital In Health Center

5300 Military RdLewiston, NY 14092

Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo

565 Abbott RdBuffalo, NY 14220

The Mount Sinai Hospital

1468 Madison AveNew York, NY 10029

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Dr. Joseph Alfred Bax, MDDr. Donald J. Nenno, MDDr. Andrew Philip Stegemann, DODr. John Clarke Newman, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.6 
4.3 
48 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience 57 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Italian Speaks English
Niagara Falls , NYBuffalo , NYBuffalo , NYLewiston , NY
Med School: Universita Degli Studi Di Bologna Scuola Di Medicina E Chirurgia Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Alfred Bax

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid
  • Cigna
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Independent Health
  • Independent Health - HMO
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MVP Health Care
  • Progressive
  • State Farm
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • The Hartford - Workers’ Compensation
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Univera Healthcare
  • Univera Healthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Alfred Bax has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Alfred Bax has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Lsu Health Sciences

Medical School

Universita Degli Studi Di Bologna Scuola Di Medicina E ChirurgiaGraduated in 1978

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Bax affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Bax is affiliated with Mount Saint Marys Hospital In Health Center.
Does Dr. Joseph Bax accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joseph Bax accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Bax?
You can find contact information for Dr. Joseph Bax here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Joseph Bax accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joseph Bax has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Joseph Bax's office located?
Dr. Joseph Bax's office is located at 700 Park Pl, Niagara Falls, NY, 14301.

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