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Dr. James Ushiba, MD

Dr. James Ushiba, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
30+ years of experience

Dr. James Ushiba, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Salinas, CA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of California at Berkeley in 1994. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Kaiser Permanente Orange County-Anaheim Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center. He is accepting telehealth appointments.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 6 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (6 reviews)

Practice

611 Abbott St Ste 101 Salinas, CA 93901
Telehealth available

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Dr. Ushiba's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ushiba

3.7

6 ratings, 3 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
1 person found this helpful
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Mary Larbre in Salinas, Ca – Oct 18, 2016
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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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
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Tayah C. in Salinas, CA – Jun 11, 2016
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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
1 person found this helpful
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C. in Monterey, CA – Mar 22, 2016
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Dr. James Ushiba, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Salinas, CA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of California at Berkeley in 1994. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Kaiser Permanente...read more
  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • University Of California At Berkeley

    Medical School, 1994
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Locations

Practice

Precision Orthopedics611 Abbott St Ste 101 Salinas, CA 93901
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  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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Practice

Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center9333 Imperial Hwy Downey, CA 90242
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Practice

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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Kaiser Permanente Orange County-Anaheim Medical Center

    3440 E La Palma Ave
    Anaheim, CA 92806
    Recipient of 12
    hospital awards

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2025, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgery, spinal fusion, hip fracture treatment, hip replacement, and total knee replacement

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ (2025, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgery, spinal fusion, hip fracture treatment, hip replacement, and total knee replacement

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

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

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  • Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center

    25825 Vermont Ave
    Harbor City, CA 90710
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement

    View all awards

    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

    79%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center

    9333 Imperial Hwy
    Downey, CA 90242

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

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

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