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17 Ratings with 7 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. James Bates is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated 36 years to helping patients with musculoskeletal conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and completed his specialized training through a residency at the prestigious Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. Dr. Bates speaks English and brings more than three decades of surgical expertise to his practice.
Dr. Bates practices at multiple locations throughout San Diego, including East Campus Medical Center at UC San Diego Health and several Orthopedic Specialists of San Diego locations in La Mesa and Coronado. He specializes in treating osteoarthritis and knee osteoarthritis, helping patients manage joint pain and mobility issues. His approach includes both surgical and non-surgical treatments such as physical therapy and strength training programs. Patients have rated Dr. Bates 4.0 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care.
Dr. Bates practices at multiple locations throughout San Diego, including East Campus Medical Center at UC San Diego Health and several Orthopedic Specialists of San Diego locations in La Mesa and Coronado. He specializes in treating osteoarthritis and knee osteoarthritis, helping patients manage joint pain and mobility issues. His approach includes both surgical and non-surgical treatments such as physical therapy and strength training programs. Patients have rated Dr. Bates 4.0 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 36 years of experience
- 51 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Hospital For Special Surgery
- 7 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 7 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. James Eric Bates has 7 locationsEast Campus Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health
6655 Alvarado RdSan Diego, CA 92120 Tel: (858) 657-7000
Orthopedic Specialists Of San Diego Helix Orthopedics And Sports Medicine
5555 Reservoir Dr Ste 104San Diego, CA 92120 Tel: (619) 286-9480
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Orthopedic Specialists Of San Diego
8860 CENTER DR STE 350ALA MESA, CA 91942 Tel: (619) 286-9480
Mon9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Orthopedic Specialists Of San Diego Helix Orthopedics And Sports Medicine
230 Prospect Pl Ste 210Coronado, CA 92118Mon2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
TueClosed
Wed2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ThuClosed
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Spine Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 36 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience | 27 Years of Experience | 55 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, Tagalog | Speaks English, Spanish |
| San Diego , CA | Monterey , CA | Encinitas , CA | La Jolla , CA |
| Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine | Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA | Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla | Med School: University Of Iowa |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Eric Bates
Medical Specialties
Dr. James Eric Bates has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Eric Bates has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
36 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Hospital For Special Surgery
Medical School
University Of Cincinnati College Of MedicineGraduated in 1990
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- What languages does Dr. James Bates speak?
- Dr. James Bates speaks English.
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- Where is Dr. James Bates's office located?
- Dr. James Bates's office is located at 6655 Alvarado Rd, San Diego, CA, 92120.
- Which hospitals is Dr. James Bates affiliated with?
- Dr. James Bates is affiliated with East Campus Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health.
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