Summary

Dr. James Schwarten is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in hand surgery with 61 years of clinical experience. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed his residency through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Dr. Schwarten provides care in English to patients throughout his extensive career in orthopedic medicine.

Dr. Schwarten practices at Fort Harrison VA Medical Center and sees patients in Billings, Montana. His dual expertise in orthopedic surgery and hand surgery allows him to treat a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions affecting the upper extremities. Patients consistently rate Dr. Schwarten highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 61 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • U S Department Of Veterans Affairs
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James F Schwarten has 2 locations

Benjamin Charles Steele Va Clinic

1766 Majestic LnBillings, MT 59102
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

James F Schwarten Md

319 Glenhaven DrBillings, MT 59105

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Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Billings , MTBillings , MTBillings , MTGreat Falls , MT
Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: Lake Erie Collee of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James F Schwarten

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Medical Specialties

Dr. James F Schwarten has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James F Schwarten has the following 16 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

61 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at U S Department Of Veterans Affairs.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1965.

NPI Number

Dr. Schwarten's NPI number is 1356333132.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. James Schwarten's office located?
Dr. James Schwarten's office is located at 1766 Majestic Ln, Billings, MT, 59102.
What languages does Dr. James Schwarten speak?
Dr. James Schwarten speaks English.
Is Dr. James Schwarten accepting new patients?
Dr. James Schwarten has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. James Schwarten accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Schwarten accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Schwarten affiliated with?
Dr. James Schwarten is affiliated with Fort Harrison Va Medical Center.

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