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Dr. James Monica, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
5.0 (9)
Map Pin Small Somerset, NJ
Accepting new patients
20 years of experience

Offers telehealth

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Overview of Dr. James Monica, MD

Dr. James Monica, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Somerset, NJ. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 20 years of experience, and is board certified in Hand Surgery. They graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset, Saint Peter's University Hospital, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Jersey Shore University Medical Center and Penn Medicine Princeton Health. Dr. Monica, completed a residency at Harvard|Massachusetts General Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Monica an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Monica works at University Orthopaedic Associates, A Division of OrthoNJ - Somerset in Somerset, NJ with other offices in Princeton, NJ. They frequently treat conditions like Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder, Broken Arm and Rotator Cuff Tendinosis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Monica's Office Locations

  1. 1
    University Orthopaedic Associates - Somerset
    2 Worlds Fair Dr, Somerset, NJ 08873 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (732) 582-5504
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 16:00
  2. 2
    University Orthopaedic Associates - Princeton Office
    211 N Harrison St, Princeton, NJ 08540 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (609) 418-4883
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 16:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Broken Arm
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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.
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Broken Arm
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Ganglion Cyst
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Joint Pain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Rotator Cuff Tear
AC Joint Injury
Bursitis
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Cervical Radiculopathy
Clavicle Fracture
De Quervain's Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Femur Fracture
Hip Fracture
Humerus Fracture
Limb Pain
Medial Epicondylitis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Radiculopathy
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Tenosynovitis
Arthrocentesis
Carpal Tunnel Release
Excision of Ganglion
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Neuroplasty
Peripheral Nerve Block
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Replacement
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Trigger Finger Release
Wrist Replacement
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Ataxia
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Autoimmune Diseases
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Bunion
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Bursitis of Hip
Cancer
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Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Conditions
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Gait Abnormality
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Impingement
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Morton's Neuroma
Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Sprain
Nerve Sheath Tumors
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 Spine
Osteopenia
Osteophyte of Hand
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pinched Nerve in Back
Plantar Fasciitis
Pseudoarthrosis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Rib Fracture
Runner's Knee
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Osteophyte
Snapping Hip
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Disorders
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Whiplash
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Wrist Sprain or Strain
Biceps Tendon Repair
Carpal Tunnel Injection
De Quervain's Release
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Replacement
Elbow Tenotomy
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand Tendon Repair
Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Shoulder Dislocation Surgery
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Thoracic Outlet Decompression
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wound Repair
Wrist Fusion
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    • Aetna
    • Amerihealth
    • Anthem
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
    • Humana
    • MultiPlan
    • QualCare

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    Ratings & Reviews

    5.0
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    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 20 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1437270907
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Massachusetts Gen
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Harvard|Massachusetts General Hospital
    Residency
    Internship
    • Brigham and Women's Hospital|Brigham and Womens Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Hand Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset
    • Saint Peter's University Hospital
    • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
    • Jersey Shore University Medical Center
    • Penn Medicine Princeton Health

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. James Monica, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Monica is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Monica has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Monica has seen patients for Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder, Broken Arm and Rotator Cuff Tendinosis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Monica on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    9 patients have reviewed Dr. Monica. 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. Monica.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Monica, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Monica appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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