Summary

Dr. Jimmy Tamai is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated over four decades to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and brings 41 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Tamai speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Tamai practices in Fairbanks, Alaska, where he provides care at Orthopaedic Surgical Associates and Fairbanks Memorial Hospital. He specializes in treating joint pain, shoulder problems, and rotator cuff tears. His approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on manual therapy techniques to help patients recover and regain function. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 41 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Tulane University School Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Jimmy Mark Tamai has 2 locations

Orthopaedic Surgical Associates Llc

1275 Sadler Way Ste 101Fairbanks, AK 99701
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 - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Fairbanks Memorial Hospital

1650 Cowles StFairbanks, AK 99701

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Dr. Jimmy Mark Tamai, MDDr. Timothy Carey, DODr. George Richard Vrablik Jr, MDDr. Benjamin Douglas Johnson, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
41 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Fairbanks , AKFairbanks , AKFairbanks , AKFairbanks , AK
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jimmy Mark Tamai

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Moda Health
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Standard Life and Accident Insurance Company
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jimmy Mark Tamai has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jimmy Mark Tamai has the following 14 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Alaska, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Tulane University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1985

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What languages does Dr. Jimmy Tamai speak?
Dr. Jimmy Tamai speaks English.
Where is Dr. Jimmy Tamai's office located?
Dr. Jimmy Tamai's office is located at 1275 Sadler Way Ste 101, Fairbanks, AK, 99701.
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