Summary

Dr. James Jesko is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated 36 years to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency training at Bath County Community Hospital. Dr. Jesko speaks English and brings more than three decades of surgical expertise to his practice.

Dr. Jesko is affiliated with MyMichigan Medical Center Saginaw and sees patients at multiple locations throughout Saginaw, Michigan. He specializes in treating knee pain and joint discomfort, helping patients find relief from conditions like patellofemoral pain syndrome. His approach includes physical therapy techniques, strength training programs, and hands-on manual therapy to help patients regain mobility and reduce pain. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 36 years of experience
  • 53 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Bath County Community Hospital
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James J Jesko has 5 locations

Covenant Center For Advanced Orthopaedics

5483 Gratiot RdSaginaw, MI 48638
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

Covenant Medical Center Harrison

1447 N Harrison StSaginaw, MI 48602

Mymichigan Medical Center Saginaw

800 S Washington AveSaginaw, MI 48601

Mackinaw Surgery Center

5400 Mackinaw Rd Ste 2200Saginaw, MI 48604
Mon6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri6:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Compare with Similar Doctors

Dr. James J Jesko, DO
Dr. Shariff K Bishai, DO
Dr. Ramy M Kurdi, DO
Emily Elaine Wilson
Dr. James J Jesko, DODr. Shariff K Bishai, DODr. Ramy M Kurdi, DOEmily Elaine Wilson
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
4.4 
36 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English
Saginaw , MITroy , MIOwosso , MISaginaw , MI
Med School: Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Current Profile
View Profile View Profile View Profile

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James J Jesko

  • 1st Agency
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Consolidated Health Plans
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Alliance - HMO
  • Health Alliance - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Alliance - Medicare
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Liberty Mutual
  • McLaren Health Plan
  • McLaren Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Physicians Health Plan
  • Physicians Health Plan - Medicare
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health - HMO
  • Priority Health - Medicare
  • Quartz
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James J Jesko has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James J Jesko has the following 17 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. James J Jesko holds an active medical license in the state of Michigan.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Michigan that expires in 2028.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Bath County Community Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Jesko's NPI number is 1114986858.

Similar doctors

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. James Jesko accepting new patients?
Dr. James Jesko is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. James Jesko's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. James Jesko accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Jesko accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Jesko affiliated with?
Dr. James Jesko is affiliated with Mymichigan Medical Center Saginaw.
Where is Dr. James Jesko's office located?
Dr. James Jesko's office is located at 5483 Gratiot Rd, Saginaw, MI, 48638.
Does Dr. James Jesko accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Jesko has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews

Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.

Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.

Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.