Summary

Dr. James Hill is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hand surgery, bringing 37 years of clinical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed his orthopedic surgery residency through the Creighton-Nebraska University Health Foundation program in 1994. Dr. Hill further refined his skills through a fellowship in shoulder and upper extremity surgery at California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco in 1995. He speaks Spanish and Polish to better serve his diverse patient population.

Dr. Hill practices at Illinois Bone & Joint Institute in Arlington Heights, Illinois, and maintains an affiliation with Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating elbow conditions and providing sports medicine care for patients with upper extremity injuries. He also performs independent medical examinations to help evaluate injury-related cases. Patients rate Dr. Hill 4.0 out of 5 stars on average for his comprehensive approach to orthopedic care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 37 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Polish
  • San Francisco Shoulder & Upper Extremity Fellowship California Pacific Medical Center
  • 42 written reviews
  • 5 specialties
  • 24 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Illinois Bone & Joint Institute

1300 E Central RdArlington Heights, IL 60005
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.9 
4.8 
37 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Polish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Arlington Heights , ILAlgonquin , ILDes Plaines , ILChicago , IL
Med School: Creighton University School of Medicine Med School: Drake University Iowa Medical School Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by James Hill

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Specialty Expertise

James Hill has the following 24 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Arthroscopy
  • Bacterial Eye Infections
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
  • General Orthopedics
  • Hand Surgeon
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Injuries
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Shoulder And Elbow Orthopedic Surgery
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

James Hill holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at San Francisco Shoulder & Upper Extremity Fellowship California Pacific Medical Center in 1995.

Residency

Completed their residency at Creighton-Nebraska University Health Foundation Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Training Program in 1994.

Medical School

Graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine in 1989.

NPI Number

James Hill's NPI number is 1740234848.

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Where is James Hill's office located?
James Hill's office is located at 1300 E Central Rd, Arlington Heights, IL, 60005.
Which hospitals is James Hill affiliated with?
James Hill is affiliated with Ann And Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital.

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