Overview
James Mahalek is an Orthopedics provider in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Mahalek is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Sciatica, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.
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Locations
2810 W 35th St Ste 1, Kearney, NE 68845
CHI Health Orthopedics (Good Samaritan)
Dr. Wright has proudly served the orthopedic surgery needs of central Nebraska since 2002. His superb outcomes and thoroughness in patient care are respected throughout the region. He has replaced more hips knees and shoulders than any surgeon in the area.Dr. Wright received his orthopaedic surgery residency training at the prestigious Hospital For Special Surgery in New York City (consistently ranked the #1 orthopedic surgical institution in The United States by U.S. News and World Report). After his residency he was selected for a year long fellowship in sports medicine and shoulder and knee reconstruction at the Steadman Hawkins Clinic (Vail CO) where he participated in the care of numerous professional athletes including The Denver Broncos and The US Ski Team. He received additional fellowship training in complex and revision hip and knee replacement at The New England Baptist Hospital (Boston).Dr. Wright received his undergraduate degree from Princeton University where he majored in Molecular Biology and served as team captain and 4 year starter on their Division 1 men's lacrosse team.Special interests and areas of expertise:Complex primary and revision total hip and knee replacement.Partial knee replacement.Computer navigated hip and knee replacement.Robotic assisted hip and knee replacement.Shoulder replacement.Sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery of the knee and shoulder.Academic AppointmentsAdjunct Assistant Associate Professor. University of Nebraska Medical Center (2003-present). Dr. Wright is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James Mahalek
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James Mahalek?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James Mahalek by calling their office at 308-865-2570. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James Mahalek a top-rated expert for Invertebral Disc Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James Mahalek is classified as an Distinguished expert for Invertebral Disc Disease, 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 Mahalek specialize in?
While Dr. James Mahalek is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, and Sciatica. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. James Mahalek accept my insurance?
Dr. James Mahalek accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 308-865-2570 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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- Distinguished
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Mahalek isDistinguished. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Mahalek isDistinguished. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- Advanced
- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Mahalek isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Mahalek isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Herniated Disc SurgeryDr. Mahalek isAdvanced. Learn about Herniated Disc Surgery.
- Herniated DiskDr. Mahalek isAdvanced. Learn about Herniated Disk.
- MicrodiscectomyDr. Mahalek isAdvanced. Learn about Microdiscectomy.
- SciaticaDr. Mahalek isAdvanced. Learn about Sciatica.
- Experienced
- Caudal Regression SyndromeDr. Mahalek isExperienced. Learn about Caudal Regression Syndrome.
- CoccydyniaDr. Mahalek isExperienced. Learn about Coccydynia.
- Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal HyperostosisDr. Mahalek isExperienced. Learn about Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis.
- DiskitisDr. Mahalek isExperienced. Learn about Diskitis.
- Fractured SpineDr. Mahalek isExperienced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- Juvenile AngiofibromaDr. Mahalek isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Angiofibroma.