Summary

Dr. James Spiegel is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing over four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at UC Davis Medical Center. With 43 years of experience treating bone, joint, and muscle conditions, Dr. Spiegel serves patients who speak both English and Spanish.

Dr. Spiegel practices at Dominican Hospital and Sutter Maternity and Surgery Center of Santa Cruz, with locations throughout Santa Cruz, California. He focuses on treating hip fractures, arm fractures, and osteoarthritis, helping patients regain mobility and reduce pain. His approach includes extremity X-rays for accurate diagnosis, physical therapy to restore strength and function, and bursa aspiration to relieve joint inflammation. Patients rate Dr. Spiegel 4.6 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 43 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Uc Davis Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James David Spiegel has 3 locations

Sutter Health Santa Cruz Chanticleer Center

2907 Chanticleer AveSanta Cruz, CA 95065
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dominican Hospital

1555 Soquel DrSanta Cruz, CA 95065

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43 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Korean Speaks English
Santa Cruz , CALos Gatos , CALos Gatos , CAMonterey , CA
Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James David Spiegel

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James David Spiegel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James David Spiegel has the following 16 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. James David Spiegel holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Uc Davis Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Spiegel's NPI number is 1962589929.

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Which hospitals is Dr. James Spiegel affiliated with?
Dr. James Spiegel is affiliated with Dominican Hospital and Sutter Maternity And Surgery Center Of Santa Cruz.
Where is Dr. James Spiegel's office located?
Dr. James Spiegel's office is located at 2907 Chanticleer Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, 95065.

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