Dr. James Albert Tom, MD

Dr. James Tom is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing nearly three decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency training at the same prestigious institution. With 29 years of experience treating musculoskeletal injuries and conditions, Dr. Tom has developed extensive knowledge in helping patients recover from sports-related injuries and orthopedic problems. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Tom practices in San Francisco, California, where he focuses on treating conditions such as cartilage damage, torn meniscus, and knee pain related to the kneecap area. His expertise in sports medicine makes him particularly skilled at helping athletes and active individuals return to their preferred activities. Patients consistently rate their experiences highly, giving him an average …rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars. His combined background in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine positions him well to address both surgical and non-surgical treatment options for patients dealing with joint and muscle problems.