Summary

Dr. Nitka graduated from the Duke University School of Medicine,University of Arizona College of Medicine in 1983. He works in Greensboro, NC and 2 other locations and specializes in Orthopedic Spine Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Nitka is affiliated with CONE HEALTH WESLEY LONG HOSPITAL.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 43 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Duke University Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Edward Nitka has 3 locations

Surgical Center Of Greensboro

705 Green Valley RdGreensboro, NC 27408
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Cone Health Wesley Long Hospital

2400 W Friendly AveGreensboro, NC 27403

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Dr. James Edward Nitka, MDDr. Ruben Torrealba Rodriguez, MDDr. Max William Cohen, MDDr. Jordan Miller Case, MD
Orthopedic Spine SurgeryOrthopedic Spine SurgeryOrthopedic Spine SurgerySports Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
4.3 
3.7 
43 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks German, Spanish, English
Greensboro , NCGreensboro , NCGreensboro , NCBirmingham , AL
Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Edward Nitka

  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • HealthTeam Advantage
  • HealthTeam Advantage - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthTeam Advantage - PPO
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Transamerica
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Edward Nitka has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Edward Nitka has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Wrist Injury

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, North Carolina, 2024, Inactive

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Duke University Medical Center

Medical School

Duke University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1989
University Of Arizona College Of MedicineGraduated in 1983

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. James Nitka accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Which hospitals is Dr. James Nitka affiliated with?
Dr. James Nitka is affiliated with CONE HEALTH WESLEY LONG HOSPITAL.
Does Dr. James Nitka accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Nitka accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. James Nitka speak?
Dr. James Nitka speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. James Nitka's office located?
Dr. James Nitka's office is located at 1121 N Church St, Greensboro, NC, 27401.

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