Summary

Dr. James Valuska is a surgeon who specializes in surgical care with over three decades of experience serving patients. He earned his medical degree from Ohio State University College of Medicine & Public Health and completed his residency training at Fairview University Medical Center. With 31 years in practice, Dr. Valuska brings extensive surgical expertise to his patients. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Valuska practices at multiple locations including Weirton and East Liverpool in West Virginia and Ohio, with hospital privileges at WVU Medicine Weirton Medical Center. His surgical focus includes treating breast cancer and ventral hernias. He performs specialized procedures such as breast cancer screening and chest imaging studies. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 31 years of experience
  • 49 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Fairview University Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James William Valuska has 5 locations

Innovative Surgical Group

651 Colliers Way Ste 312Weirton, WV 26062
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

Weirton Medical Center

601 Colliers WayWeirton, WV 26062

Trinity West

4000 Johnson RdSteubenville, OH 43952

Upmc Passavant Mccandless

9100 Babcock BlvdPittsburgh, PA 15237

Innovative Surgical Group

332 W 6th StEast Liverpool, OH 43920
Mon7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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SurgerySurgeryVascular SurgerySurgery
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4.1 
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31 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Italian, English Speaks English
Weirton , WVPittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PA
Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James William Valuska

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aultcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Tricare
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. James William Valuska has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James William Valuska has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. James William Valuska holds an active medical license in the states of West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Ohio.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of West Virginia that expires in 2027, an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026, and an active medical license in the state of Ohio that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Fairview University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Valuska's NPI number is 1831194380.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. James Valuska's office located?
Dr. James Valuska's office is located at 651 Colliers Way Ste 312, Weirton, WV, 26062.
Does Dr. James Valuska accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. James Valuska accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Valuska has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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Which hospitals is Dr. James Valuska affiliated with?
Dr. James Valuska is affiliated with Wvu Medicine Weirton Medical Center.

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