Summary

Dr. James Engels treats arthralgia, arm fractures, and limping, and performs physical therapy, strength training, and transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS). He has practiced orthopedic surgery for 35 years and is affiliated with Rochester General Hospital, VCU Medical Center Main Hospital, Children's St. Paul Pediatric Hospital, and VCU Health Critical Care Hospital.

Dr. Engels earned his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and sees patients in Richmond, Virginia, and Rochester, New York. He speaks French and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Engels 4.17 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 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

Office Locations

Dr. James Alan Engels has 7 locations

Vcu Department Of Surgery

1200 E Broad StRichmond, VA 23298
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
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

Rochester General Hospital

1425 Portland AveRochester, NY 14621

Rochester Regional Health Orthopaedics at RGH

1445 Portland Ave Ste 210Rochester, NY 14621

Vcu Health Critical Care Hospital

1213 E Clay StRichmond, VA 23298

Childrens Hospital Of Richmond At Vcu

1250 E Marshall StRichmond, VA 23298

Vcu Medical Center

1250 E Marshall StRichmond, VA 23298

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35 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 42 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 Speaks English, Spanish
Richmond , VARichmond , VAReston , VAMechanicsville , VA
Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
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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

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Musculoskeletal Diseases
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. James Alan Engels holds inactive and active medical licenses in the states of New York and Virginia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2024 and an active medical license in the state of Virginia that expires in 2026.

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

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What languages does Dr. James Engels speak?
Dr. James Engels speaks French and Spanish.
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