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Dr. James Sferra Jr, MD

Dr. James Sferra Jr, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
35+ years of experience

Dr. James Sferra Jr, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Sferra Jr has extensive experience in Ankle & Foot Surgery. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI / MEDICAL CENTER in 1988. He is affiliated with medical facilities AHN Wexford Hospital and Allegheny General Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

2.9 Star Rating
Based on 29 reviews 2.9 Star Rating (29 reviews)

Practice

1307 Federal St Ste 2 Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Telehealth available

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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Sferra Jr is affiliated with AHN Wexford Hospital Wexford, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Sferra Jr specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Sferra Jr's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Sferra Jr

2.9

29 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
41%
41%
4 Star
7%
7%
3 Star
0%
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2 Star
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1 Star
52%
52%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Meg – Jan 30, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 14, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
ruth – Jan 19, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Richfield, OH – Oct 13, 2018
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Pittsburgh, PA – Aug 29, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Pittsburgh, PA – Jul 01, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dennis in Pittsburgh, PA – Mar 25, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. James Sferra Jr, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Sferra Jr has extensive experience in Ankle & Foot Surgery. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI / MEDICAL CENTER...read more
  • Orthopedic Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of Cincinnati / Medical Center

    Medical School, 1988
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Allegheny Orthopedic Associates1307 Federal St Ste 2 Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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AHN Wexford Hospital12351 Perry Hwy Wexford, PA 15090
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Practice

Allegheny Clinic12311 Perry Hwy Wexford, PA 15090
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  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Wed: 8:00am - 3:30pm
  • Directions

Practice

Office20215 Route 19 Cranberry Township, PA 16066
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • AHN Wexford Hospital

    12351 Perry Hwy
    Wexford, PA 15090
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    86%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    21% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave
    Pittsburgh, PA 15212
    Recipient of 11
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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