Overview
James Sferra is an Orthopedics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sferra is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are High Arch, Contracture Deformity, Plantar Fasciitis, and Flat Feet.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1307 Federal St Ste 2, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
20215 Route 19, Cranberry Township, PA 16066
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James Sferra
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James Sferra?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James Sferra by calling their office at 877-660-6777. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James Sferra a top-rated expert for High Arch?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James Sferra is classified as an Distinguished expert for High Arch, 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 Sferra specialize in?
While Dr. James Sferra is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in High Arch, Contracture Deformity, and Plantar Fasciitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. James Sferra participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James Sferra has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like High Arch. You can view a list of Dr. James Sferra's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James Sferra accept my insurance?
Dr. James Sferra accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 877-660-6777 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- High ArchDr. Sferra isDistinguished. Learn about High Arch.
- Advanced
- Contracture DeformityDr. Sferra isAdvanced. Learn about Contracture Deformity.
- Plantar FasciitisDr. Sferra isAdvanced. Learn about Plantar Fasciitis.
- Experienced
- Achilles Tendon RuptureDr. Sferra isExperienced. Learn about Achilles Tendon Rupture.
- Amniotic Band SyndromeDr. Sferra isExperienced. Learn about Amniotic Band Syndrome.
- BunionsDr. Sferra isExperienced. Learn about Bunions.
- BursitisDr. Sferra isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Claw FootDr. Sferra isExperienced. Learn about Claw Foot.
- Flat FeetDr. Sferra isExperienced. Learn about Flat Feet.