Dr. James F Dougherty DO
Orthopedist
1340 Charles St Suite 100 Rockford IL, 61104About
Dr. James Dougherty is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Rockford, IL. Dr. Dougherty specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Dougherty tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Dr. James F Dougherty DO's Practice location
Rockford, IL 61104Get Direction
Dr. James F Dougherty DO's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- What Are the Risks of Carpal Tunnel Surgery?
Carpal tunnel surgery is a procedure done to treat carpal tunnel syndrome. The surgical procedure involves the severing of a ligament referred to as the transverse carpal ligament so that the pressure it was exerting on the median nerve gets released.The pressure exerted on the median nerve causes...
- What is Carpal Tunnel Release?
Carpal tunnel release surgery is a medical procedure that is used to relieve symptoms caused by carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). Such symptoms include pain in the hand, tingling, and numbness. The procedure involves separating the ligaments in your hand to help relieve pressure on the nerve that...
- How is Bursitis Diagnosed?
What are the signs and symptoms of bursitis?Bursitis symptoms are there because of the amount of inflammation in the bursa, as well as the exact area of the bursa involved. The swelling causes pain and tenderness in the bursa. When the bursa is so swollen, then it can cause stiffness along with...
- Risk Factors For Bursitis
Bursitis is a condition that can affect just about anyone, depending on different conditions such as the environment, regular activities the person engages in, or even the current health status of a person. The condition more commonly affects the elderly, women, and people with very weak...
- Can I Walk After a Knee Replacement Surgery?
Yes, you can walk after a knee replacement surgery. The main goal of the surgery is for you to walk using an artificial knee and get back to your normal life. In fact, it is highly recommended that you immediately use your artificial knee.You need to know that walking again will require your...
- What Is Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Surgery?
This is a type of surgery used in treating spinal stenosis, a condition that occurs due to the narrowing of space between the spinal vertebrae. In order to have a better understanding about spinal stenosis surgery, it is important to have a clear idea about the conditions which lead to this...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Oscar A Anton MD1340 Charles St Rockford IL 61104
- Dr. Mathew Tod Legel D.O.1340 CHARLES ST STE 100 ROCKFORD IL 61104
- Dr. William C Dannenmaier MD1340 Charles St Rockford IL 61104
- Dr. Thomas J Danaher MD1340 Charles St Rockford IL 61104
- Dr. James Leitze Green M.D.1340 CHARLES ST ROCKFORD IL 61104
- Andrew T Doherty PA-C1340 Charles St Rockford IL 61104