Dr. Dietz specializes in comprehensive management of hand, wrist and elbow disorders. Areas of particular interest include upper extremity nerve compression syndromes, including carpal tunnel syndrome, as well as wrist and elbow fractures and ligament injuries. He has extensive experience with arthroscopy of the wrist and elbow, including endoscopic carpal tunnel release. Dr. Dietz received his Bachelor of Science degree in biology from the University of Michigan in 1988. He then attended medical school at Wayne State University in Detroit, MI and was graduated in 1992. He finished a residency in orthopedic surgery at Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, in 1997. Dr. Dietz then completed a one-year fellowship in hand and microvascular surgery at the Hand Center of Western New York in Buffalo. He joined St. Clair Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine in 1998. In 2004 and 2008, Dr. Dietz was named by his peers as one of the area's top orthopedic surgeons by Hour Detroit magazine in its annual "Top Docs" survey.
Dr. James Joseph Dietz, MD
- Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery
- Accepting new patients
- 33 years of experience
- Saint Clair Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine 23829 Little Mack Ave Ste 100, St. Clair Shores, MI 48080
- (586) 773-1300
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Education Background
RESIDENCY
Henry Ford Health System
MEDICAL SCHOOL
Wayne State University School Of Medicine - 1992
Languages Spoken
- English
Location & Hours
- St Clair Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine PC
- 23829 Little Mack Ave Ste 100, St. Clair Shores, MI 48080
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Mon:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed
Specialties Treated
- Hand Surgery
- Orthopedic Surgery
Procedures Performed
- Lower Arm/Elbow/Wrist Fractures and Dislocations
- Lower Arm/Elbow/Wrist Fractures and Dislocations
Insurance Accepted
* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).
- Upper Peninsula Health Plan
- McLaren Health Plan
- Ascension Health
- Humana
- Health Alliance
- BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Priority Health
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- UnitedHealthcare
- Aetna
- Tricare
- Paramount Healthcare
- State Farm
- Corvel
- The Hartford
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