Summary

Dr. James Mahalek is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in orthopedic spine surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine and has practiced for 27 years. Dr. Mahalek speaks English.

Dr. Mahalek practices at Chi Health Good Samaritan and Kearney Regional Medical Center in Kearney, Nebraska. He focuses on treating back pain in patients of all ages, including pregnant women and teenagers. His procedures include spinal X-rays and lumbar epidural steroid injections to help relieve pain. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 27 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine
  • 9 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James Michael Mahalek has 2 locations

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryFoot & Ankle SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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3.9 
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27 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Kearney , NEKearney , NEKearney , NEKearney , NE
Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Michael Mahalek has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Michael Mahalek has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Orthopedic Spine Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Spinal Fractures
  • Spinal Stenosis

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. James Michael Mahalek holds an active medical license in the state of Nebraska.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Mahalek's NPI number is 1104873918.

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Dr. James Michael Mahalek is affiliated with Chi Health Good Samaritan and Kearney Regional Medical Center.
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Dr. James Michael Mahalek speaks English.

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