Male 66 years


Dr. James E Nitka, MD



Orthopedic Surgery   -  North Carolina,  Greensboro

 Overview

Dr. James E Nitka, MD works in Greensboro, North Carolina is a specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and graduated Duke University Med Center in 1989. Dr. Nitka is affiliated with Annie Penn Memorial Hospital, The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Wesley Long Community Hospital and practicing for 40 years

 Specialties

  • Orthopedic Surgery

 Conditions

• Acne
• Acute Urinary Retention
• Adrenal Gland Diseases
• Agammaglobulinemia, Non-Bruton Type
• Alopecia Universalis - Onychodystrophy - Vitiligo
• Ampullary Carcinoma
• Anaphylaxis
• Asherman Syndrome
• Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA)
• Barium Enema
  ...
• Biceps Tendinitis
• Blepharophimosis - Ptosis - Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome
• Cat Scratch Disease
• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
• Chondroma
• Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
• Complex Pediatric Spine Surgery
• Complex Spinal Instrumentation Procedure
• Descemet's Stripping With Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK)
• Deviated Septum
• Diagnostic Evaluation
• Dog Allergy
• Dust Mite Allergy
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Emotional Management
• Endometrial Ablation
• Endoscopic Procedure
• Erythema
• Esophageal Diverticulum
• Ewing's Sarcoma
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Chocolate
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Citric Acid Intolerance
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Food Additives
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Sulphite
• Food Additive Allergy
• Food Additive Allergy - Amaranth
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Food Allergy - Carp
• Glaucoma - Sleep Apnea
• Helminthosporium Fungus Allergy
• Hemofiltration
• Hypothermia
• Iatrogenic Pneumothorax
• Infertility Surgery
• Insect Sting Allergies
• Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
• Kawasaki Disease
• Lumbar Epidural Nerve Block
• Lumbar Spine Surgery
• Management of Mechanical Ventilator
• Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
• Microlaryngoscopy
• Muscle Energy Technique
• Mycobacterial Infections
• Neurological Injuries
• Ovarian Insufficiency Due to FSH Resistance
• Oxycontin Addiction
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pediatric Voiding
• Pelvic Support Problems
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Radiation Proctitis
• Retrobulbar Neuropathy
• Rheumatic Diseases
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Septic Shock
• Sinus Node Disease
• Sinus Polyp
• Skin Aging
• Stress Test
• Syndactyly
• The treatment of complicated hypertension
• Third-Degree Burns
• Ureteral Stones
• Urinary Disorders
• Wart Removal
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 Procedures

• Carpal Tunnel Release
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
• Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
• Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
• Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
• Fracture Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF)
• Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Herniated Disc Surgery
  ...
• Hip Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
• Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
• Hip Replacement
• Hip Replacement Revision
• Joint Drainage
• Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
• Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
• Knee Arthroscopy
• Knee Replacement
• Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
• Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
• Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
• Neuroplasty
• Posterior Mini-Incision Total Hip Arthroplasty
• Rotator Cuff Surgery
• Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Shoulder Fracture Treatment
• Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
• Spinal Fusion
• Spinal Nerve Block
• Spine Fracture Treatment
• Spine Surgery
• Steroid Injection
• Synovial Biopsy
• Trigger Finger Release
• Trigger Point Injection
• Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

 Years Since Graduation

  • 40

 State License

  • North Carolina

 Education & Training

Residency Hospital

Duke University Med Center

Durham, NC, USA

Year completed: 1989

Fellowship Hospital

Tex Institute For Spinal Disorders

Houston, TX, USA

Year completed: 1990

Medical School

University Of Arizona College Of Medicine

Tucson, AZ, United States

Graduated: 1983

 Awards

1   AAOS
2   AMA
3   NCMS
4   North Carolina Medical Society
5   Southern Ortho A
6   Southern Orthopedic Association

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Piedmont Orthopedic Associates
300 West Northwood Street
North Carolina (NC)
Greensboro
27401
 Phone:(336) 275-0927
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center?    No
Office Volume:    200 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site?    Yes

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



Piedmont Orthopedic Associates, 300 West Northwood Street, Greensboro, North Carolina (NC), 27401




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • Aetna HMO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Options PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Cigna PPO
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Navigate HMO
  • Navigate POS
  • Open Access Plus
  • Options PPO
  • UnitedHealthCare
  • Wellpath Preferred PPO

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 Affiliated Hospitals


Annie Penn Memorial Hospital photo


Annie Penn Memorial Hospital

618 South Main Street North Carolina NC, Reidsville, 27320

Annie Penn Memorial Hospital is a hospital located in Reidsville, NC. This hospital reports jointly with Wesley Long Community Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above th...



The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital photo


The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital

1200 North Elm Street North Carolina NC, Greensboro, 27401

The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital is a hospital located in Greensboro, NC. This hospital reports jointly with Wesley Long Community Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are a...



Wesley Long Community Hospital photo


Wesley Long Community Hospital

501 North Elam Avenue North Carolina NC, Greensboro, 27403

Wesley Long Community Hospital is a hospital located in Greensboro, NC. This hospital reports jointly with Annie Penn Memorial Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above th...



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