Summary

Dr. James Fox is an orthopedic surgeon with nearly five decades of medical experience, having dedicated 49 years to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, one of the nation's most prestigious medical institutions. Dr. Fox completed his residency training at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, where he developed expertise in surgical techniques and patient care. His extensive experience spans both orthopedic surgery and general surgical procedures, making him well-versed in a broad range of treatment approaches. He is fluent in Spanish and Korean, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations in their preferred language.

Dr. Fox practices at Glenbrook Hospital and sees patients in Winnetka, Illinois. His clinical focus includes treating patients with high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies that require immediate medical attention. He also provides specialized care for pediatric patients dealing with blood pressure issues. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.4 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care. His decades of experience allow him to handle complex cases while providing compassionate treatment tailored to each patient's unique needs.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.4
  • 49 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, Korean
  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. James Lester Fox

56 Indian Hill RdWinnetka, IL 60093

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.4 
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49 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Korean Speaks Spanish Speaks Spanish, Korean
Winnetka , ILSchaumburg , ILChicago , ILBartlett , IL
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: University of Illinois Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine
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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

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

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Medical School

Columbia University College Of Physicians & SurgeonsGraduated in 1977

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What languages does Dr. James Fox speak?
Dr. James Fox speaks Spanish and Korean.

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