Summary

Dr. James Self treats arthralgia, back pain during pregnancy, and back pain in children and teens, and has practiced orthopedic surgery for 40 years. He is affiliated with Unitypoint Health Meriter Hospital Inc, Upland Hills Health, and Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital, and sees patients in Portage, Dodgeville, and Madison, Wisconsin. He completed his residency at Mayo Clinic and received his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. Dr. Self speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Self 4 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 40 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mayo Clinic And Medical School
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James E Self has 4 locations

Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital

2817 New Pinery RdPortage, WI 53901

Upland Hills Health

800 Compassion WayDodgeville, WI 53533
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Unitypoint Health Meriter Hospital Inc

202 S Park StMadison, WI 53715

Aspirus Divine Savior Orthopedics

2815 New Pinery Rd Ste 3Portage, WI 53901
Mon8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients
4 
3.8 
5 
4.7 
40 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Portage , WIPrairie Du Sac , WIPrairie Du Sac , WIPrairie Du Sac , WI
Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James E Self

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Medical Specialties

Dr. James E Self has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James E Self has the following 14 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. James E Self holds an expired medical license in the state of Wisconsin.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Wisconsin that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mayo Clinic And Medical School.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Self's NPI number is 1366415895.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. James Self accepting new patients?
Dr. James Self is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. James Self's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. James Self accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Self accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Self affiliated with?
Dr. James Self is affiliated with Unitypoint Health Meriter Hospital Inc, Upland Hills Health, and Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital.
Does Dr. James Self accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Self has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. James Self's office located?
Dr. James Self's office is located at 2817 New Pinery Rd, Portage, WI, 53901.

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