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Office
5501 Old York Rd
Willowcrest Road 4th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19141Phone+1 215-456-7900Fax+1 215-456-5948
Summary
- Dr. James Raphael is an orthopedic surgeon in Philadelphia, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia and Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals. He received his medical degree from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and has been in practice 29 years. He specializes in hand surgery and is experienced in hand and wrist surgery and hand wrist shoulder elbow and micro surgery.
Education & Training
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 1993 - 1994
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1989 - 1993
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiInternship, Transitional Year, 1988 - 1989
- SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityClass of 1988
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1993 - 2024
- NJ State Medical License 1994 - 2005
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top doc 2012-2019 Castle Connolly
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2013-2014
- Philadelphia Magazine Castle Connolly, 2012-2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 68 citationsCorticosteroid injections for trigger digits: Is intrasheath injection necessary?John S. Taras, James S. Raphael, Wayne T. Pan, Fara Movagharnia, Dean G. Sotereanos
The Journal of Hand Surgery. 1998-07-01 - 8 citationsExtensor tendon lacerations in a preterm neonate.David A. Fuller, James S. Raphael
The Journal of Hand Surgery. 1999-05-01 - 14 citationsAnalysis and Review of Automated Risk Calculators Used to Predict Postoperative Complications After Orthopedic SurgeryRobert K. Merrill, John M. Ibrahim, Anthony S. Machi, James Raphael
Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine. 2020-05-16
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