Summary

Dr. James Telfer is an orthopedic surgeon with 45 years of experience treating conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system. He earned his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and completed his residency at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center. Dr. Telfer speaks English and has built his practice around helping patients with joint and bone disorders.

Dr. Telfer is affiliated with Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital, Trinity Health Livonia Hospital, Trinity Health Michigan Chelsea Hospital, and Forest Health Medical Center Inc, with practice locations in Ypsilanti, Livonia, and Chelsea, Michigan. He focuses on treating arthritis pain, knee pain, and osteoarthritis. His approach to care includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients regain mobility and reduce discomfort. Patients rate Dr. Telfer an average of 3.5 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 45 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James L Telfer has 4 locations

Iha Ann Arbor Orthopaedics Specialists

5315 Elliott Dr Ste 304Ypsilanti, MI 48197
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

Saint Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor Hospital

5301 Mcauley DrYpsilanti, MI 48197

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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3.5 
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45 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic
Ypsilanti , MITROY , MIFarmington Hills , MIYpsilanti , MI
Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine Med School: Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James L Telfer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. James L Telfer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James L Telfer has the following 15 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Michigan, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Virginia School Of MedicineGraduated in 1981

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Telfer?
You can find contact information for Dr. James Telfer here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Telfer affiliated with?
Dr. James Telfer is affiliated with Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital, Trinity Health Livonia Hospital, Trinity Health Michigan Chelsea Hospital, and Forest Health Medical Center Inc.
Is Dr. James Telfer accepting new patients?
Dr. James Telfer is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. James Telfer's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. James Telfer accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Telfer accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. James Telfer's office located?
Dr. James Telfer's office is located at 5315 Elliott Dr Ste 304, Ypsilanti, MI, 48197.

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