3.4
5 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. James Fox is an orthopedic surgeon with nearly five decades of experience treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and completed his residency at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. His extensive 49-year career has given him deep expertise in both general surgery and specialized orthopedic procedures. Dr. Fox is fluent in Korean and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Fox practices at Glenbrook Hospital in Winnetka, Illinois. His long-standing career in orthopedic surgery has equipped him with comprehensive skills in treating bone, joint, and soft tissue problems. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.4 on Vitals. His bilingual abilities enable him to communicate effectively with patients from different cultural backgrounds, ensuring they receive clear explanations about their orthopedic care and treatment options.
Dr. Fox practices at Glenbrook Hospital in Winnetka, Illinois. His long-standing career in orthopedic surgery has equipped him with comprehensive skills in treating bone, joint, and soft tissue problems. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.4 on Vitals. His bilingual abilities enable him to communicate effectively with patients from different cultural backgrounds, ensuring they receive clear explanations about their orthopedic care and treatment options.
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Quick Facts
- 49 years of experience
- speaks Korean, Spanish
- Northwestern Memorial Hospital
- 3 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 16 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Dr. James Lester Fox JR., MD | Dr. Vivek Mohan, MD | Dr. Bruce James Montella, MD, MD | Dr. Mary Morrell, MD |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 49 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience | 36 Years of Experience | 38 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Korean, Spanish | Speaks Spanish | Speaks Polish, Spanish | Speaks English, Polish, Spanish |
| Winnetka , IL | Schaumburg , IL | Elk Grove Village , IL | Elk Grove Village , IL |
| Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons | Med School: University of Illinois | Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine | Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Lester Fox
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Medical Specialties
Dr. James Lester Fox has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Lester Fox has the following 16 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
49 Years Experience
Dr. James Lester Fox holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons in 1977.
NPI Number
Dr. Fox's NPI number is 1053367730.
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- Dr. James Fox is affiliated with Glenbrook Hospital.
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