James D. Alfandre, MDOrthopedic Surgeon in Albany, Clifton Park, and Latham, NY
A member of the OrthoNY executive team, Dr. Alfandre is a board-certified surgeon with subspecialty training in sports medicine. In addition to providing general orthopedic care, he specializes in using arthroscopy to treat common disorders of the knee and shoulder.
Specialties: Knee , Elbow , Sports Medicine , Shoulder
Locations:
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Albany
121 Everett Road
Albany, NY 12205 -
Clifton Park
1768 Route 9
Clifton Park, NY 12065 -
Latham
711 Troy-Schenectady Road
Suite 111, Latham, NY 12110
Dr. James Alfandre has practiced with Northeast Orthopedics since 2001. He is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with subspecialty training in sports medicine. Raised in Westchester County, Dr. Alfandre graduated from State University of New York (SUNY) at Albany in 1990. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse in 1994.
From Syracuse, Dr. Alfandre completed his internship and residency in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1999. He then spent a year at the Hughston Sports Medicine Foundation in Colombus, Georgia where he received subspecialty training in Sports Medicine.
While in Georgia, he served as Team Physician for the Columbus Cottonmouths Hockey Team (CHL), the Columbus Redstixx Baseball Club (Class A), Fort Valley State University, and the Columbus (GA) High School.
Dr. Alfandre practices in all areas of orthopedics with special interest in Sports Medicine. He is an active member of the American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons and the Arthroscopy Association of North America. He has specialized training in the use of arthroscopy to treat common disorders of the knee and shoulder.
Dr. Alfandre has provided on-court medical coverage for the Albany Patroons basketball franchise. He was the Medical Director at the Executive Woods Ambulatory Surgery Center in Albany until the end of 2010. He serves on the Executive Committee of OrthoNY.
Education
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Medical School
SUNY Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse in 1994.
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Internship
Grand Rapids, Michigan
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Fellowship
Hughston Sports Medicine Foundation in Colombus, Georgia
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Residency
Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1999
Board Certifications
- Orthopedic Surgery
Affiliations
- Executive Woods Ambulatory Surgery Center
- St. Peter’s Hospital
- Albany Memorial Hospital
- Samaritan Hospital
Resources
Post-Operative Instructions
- ACL Packet
- Post OP ACL Exercises
- Post-Operative Rehabilitation Guidelines for ACL Reconstruction
- Post-Operative Rehabilitation Guidelines for TOTAL SHOULDER/REVERSE TOTAL SHOULDER
- Post-Operative Rehabilitation Guidelines for Labral Repair/SLAP Repairs
- Post-Operative Rehabilitation Guidelines for RTC Repairs
- Cortisone Injection: What to Expect
- Shoulder Replacement Guidebook St. Peters