4.2
12 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. James Engels is an orthopedic surgeon with 35 years of experience helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and has built extensive expertise in treating a wide range of orthopedic problems. Dr. Engels is fluent in French and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.
Dr. Engels practices at several respected medical centers, including Rochester General Hospital, VCU Medical Center Main Hospital, and Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU. He treats patients with joint pain, arm fractures, and mobility issues like limping. His approach to care includes physical therapy, strength training programs, and nerve stimulation techniques to help patients recover and regain function. Patients have given Dr. Engels an average rating of 4.2 stars, reflecting their confidence in his orthopedic care across Richmond, Virginia and Rochester, New York.
Dr. Engels practices at several respected medical centers, including Rochester General Hospital, VCU Medical Center Main Hospital, and Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU. He treats patients with joint pain, arm fractures, and mobility issues like limping. His approach to care includes physical therapy, strength training programs, and nerve stimulation techniques to help patients recover and regain function. Patients have given Dr. Engels an average rating of 4.2 stars, reflecting their confidence in his orthopedic care across Richmond, Virginia and Rochester, New York.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 35 years of experience
- speaks French, Spanish
- Wayne State University School Of Medicine
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 4 areas of expertise
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 7 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. James Alan Engels has 7 locationsVcu Department Of Surgery
1200 E Broad StRichmond, VA 23298 Tel: (804) 827-0049
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
Childrens Hospital Of Richmond At Vcu Childrens Pavilion
1000 E Broad StRichmond, VA 23219 Tel: (804) 828-2467
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm
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| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Hand Surgery | Infectious Disease |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 35 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks French, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Richmond , VA | Colonial Heights , VA | Richmond , VA | Richmond , VA |
| Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine | Med School: Bj Medical College | Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Alan Engels
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Medical Specialties
Dr. James Alan Engels has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Alan Engels has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
35 Years Experience
Dr. James Alan Engels holds active and inactive medical licenses in the states of Virginia and New York.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Virginia that expires in 2026 and an inactive medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2024.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1991.
NPI Number
Dr. Engels' NPI number is 1336148345.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. James Engels speak?
- Dr. James Engels speaks French and Spanish.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Engels?
- You can find contact information for Dr. James Engels here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. James Engels accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. James Engels has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. James Engels's office located?
- Dr. James Engels's office is located at 1200 E Broad St, Richmond, VA, 23298.
- Which hospitals is Dr. James Engels affiliated with?
- Dr. James Engels is affiliated with Rochester General Hospital, Vcu Medical Center Main Hospital, Childrens St Paul Pediatric Hospital, and Vcu Health Critical Care Hospital.
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