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Dr. James Lemley, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
5.0 (84)
Map Pin Small Syracuse, NY
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. James Lemley, MD

Dr. James Lemley, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Syracuse, NY. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 21 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University Norton College of Medicine and is affiliated with Saint Joseph's Hospital Health Center, Upstate University Hospital and Canton-potsdam Hospital. Dr. Lemley, completed a residency at West Virginia University. Patients rated Dr. Lemley an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Lemley works at Practice in Syracuse, NY with other offices in Liverpool, NY and Camillus, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Limb Pain and Trigger Finger along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Lemley's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Fitness Forum Physical and Occupational Therapy Pllc
    5719 Widewaters Pkwy, Syracuse, NY 13214 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (315) 251-3100
  2. 2
    Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists PC
    8324 Oswego Rd Ste B, Liverpool, NY 13090 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (315) 418-4188
  3. 3
    Crouse Health
    736 Irving Ave, Syracuse, NY 13210 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (315) 251-3100
  4. 4
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    5700 W Genesee St Ste 225, Camillus, NY 13031 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (315) 487-4876

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Saint Joseph's Hospital Health Center
  • Upstate University Hospital
  • Canton-potsdam Hospital

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Limb Pain
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release
Trigger Finger

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Limb Pain
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release
Trigger Finger
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Release
Joint Pain
Broken Arm
Bunion
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Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Dupuytrens Contracture
Ganglion Cyst
Lateral Epicondylitis
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Wrist Fracture
Arthrocentesis
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Excision of Ganglion
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Neuroplasty
Trigger Finger Release
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Broken Neck
Bursitis
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Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Congenital Hand Anomaly
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Femur Fracture
Foot Fracture
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Gout
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Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Sprain
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Ligament Tears
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lupus
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Meniscus Tear
Muscle Cramping
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteophyte of Hand
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Plantar Fasciitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Tenosynovitis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Ankle Replacement
Arm Surgery
De Quervain's Release
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Fracture Care
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand Tendon Repair
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Peripheral Nerve Block
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Nerve Block
Synovial Biopsy
Trigger Point Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wound Repair
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    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 21 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1184835639
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University Of Pittsburg Medical Center, Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • West Virginia University
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • State University of New York Upstate Medical University Norton College of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Dartmouth College
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
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    Dr. Lemley has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Lemley has seen patients for Limb Pain and Trigger Finger, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Lemley on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    84 patients have reviewed Dr. Lemley. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Lemley.

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