Expertise in
3
conditions
Expertise in
3
conditions
Office
815 Atlantic Ave, 
Alameda, CA 

Overview

James Distefano is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Alameda, California.

Dr. Distefano is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.

Specialties

Orthopedics

Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Alameda Hospital
Highland Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Office
815 Atlantic Ave, Alameda, CA 94501
Other Locations
Highland Hospital
1411 E 31st St, Oakland, CA 94602

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James Distefano

How do I make an appointment with Dr. James Distefano?

You can book an appointment with Dr. James Distefano by calling their office at 510-535-7363. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. James Distefano a top-rated expert for Spondylolisthesis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James Distefano is classified as an Advanced expert for Spondylolisthesis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. James Distefano specialize in?

While Dr. James Distefano is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, and Osteoarthritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.

Does Dr. James Distefano accept my insurance?

Dr. James Distefano accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 510-535-7363 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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