Summary

James R. Seeds, MD is a board certified Orthopedic Surgeon who is fellowship trained in Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy. He received his medical degree from the academically acclaimed University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and completed a 5-year Orthopedic Surgery Residency at Hamot Medical Center (Erie, PA). Dr. Seeds is an accomplished and compassionate surgeon who has been trained to handle every aspect of orthopedic surgery. With solid experience in both minimally invasive and traditional techniques, he is able to choose the most appropriate approach for the patient’s individual circumstances. In addition to practicing general orthopedics, Dr. Seeds focuses on sports-related conditions and injuries in athletes of all ages. His fellowship training enables him to treat orthopedic conditions of the shoulder, knee, ankle, elbow and wrist using an arthroscope. These minimally-invasive procedures allow him to repair and reconstruct cartilage and ligaments as well as perform meniscus transplantations through tiny incisions. For patients, this means minimal time under anesthesia, no hospital stay, reduced pain and fast recovery.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 29 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • St Elizabeths Medical Park
  • 37 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr. James R Seeds has 3 locations

Fox Valley Orthopedics

2350 Royal Blvd Ste 200Elgin, IL 60123
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Fox Valley Orthopedics

2971 W Algonquin Rd Ste 101AAlgonquin, IL 60102
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Fox Valley Orthopedics

420 W Northwest HwyBarrington, IL 60010
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. James R Seeds, MDDr. Benjamin G Domb, MDDr. Etan Paul SugarmanDr. Pradeep N Raju, MD
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4.6 
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29 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Elgin , ILDes Plaines , ILDes Plaines , ILAlgonquin , IL
Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: Xavier University School of Medicine, Aruba
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James R Seeds

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • PreferredOne
  • Priority Health
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. James R Seeds has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James R Seeds has the following 18 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

St Elizabeths Medical Park

Medical School

Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of MedicineGraduated in 1997

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Dr. James Seeds speaks English and Spanish.
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Dr. James Seeds is affiliated with Prime Healthcare Saint Joseph Hospital Elgin.
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