James Kort, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
About James Kort and Banner Safety Practices
Care Philosophy
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Hospital Affiliations
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Locations
- Banner Health Center
- 14416 West Meeker Boulevard, Ste 101, Building C, Sun City West, AZ 85375
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- Banner Health Center
- 9165 West Thunderbird Road, Suite 101, Peoria, AZ 85381
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Expertise
Education
NewYork - Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center
Fellowship, Orthopedic Surgery, 1982NewYork - Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center
Residency, General Surgery, 1979Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Medical Education, 1977Board Certifications
Orthopedic Surgery
American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, 1984Insurance
- Aetna Health Care
- AHCCCS
- Arizona Complete Health
- Arizona Medical Network/PHCS/Beech Street
- AZ Foundation for Medical Care
- Banner Aetna
- Banner Medicare Advantage DSNP
- Banner Medicare Advantage HMO
- Banner Medicare Advantage PPO
- Banner University Family Care ACC
- Banner University Family Care ALTCS
- BCBS Blue Alliance (BHN Acclaim)
- Blue AZ Advantage
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield AZ
- Care1st
- Cigna (CAC)
- Cigna CAC COVID Care
- First Health
- Fortified Provider Network PPO
- Health Choice of Arizona
- Health Net Federal Services
- Humana Health Plan
- Imperial Insurance Co
- Magellan Healthcare
- Medicare
- Mercy Care
- Oscar Health
- P3 Health Partners
- Provider Network of America
- United Commercial ACO
- United Healthcare AZ
- United Medicare Complete
- USA Managed Care
Testimonials
4.9 out of 5.0
855 ratingsAll patient experience ratings and testimonials are submitted by actual patients and verified by a leading independent customer experience company. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/9/2024
Dr. Kort got right to the problem when I saw him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/9/2024
Dr. Kort has been my doctor for all orthopedic issues since 2006. There is none better in my opinion.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/8/2024
Very easy to understand and discuss problems.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/8/2024
He is very professional and has good doctor-patient interactions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/4/2024
He's a very caring doctor, then takes the time necessary to meet the needs of the patient
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/27/2024
Very experienced and knowledgeable. He quickly gained my trust.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/23/2024
Dr. Kort is a very knowledgeable and professional physician. Pleasant interaction on every visit, explained treatment options carefully and fully. Afforded plenty of time to address my concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/20/2024
He is a great MD, really explained what was going on and treatments.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/19/2024
Experience, and he talks English rather the medical terms to you.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/11/2024
Very communicative and listened very closely. Appreciated the fact that he shared options.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/11/2024
Dr. Kort is kind and knowledgeable!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/16/2023
Dr. Kort is a professional who is knowledgeable and caring.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/16/2023
Cared about my problems.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/12/2023
Dr. Kort has treated our family for years. He is the absolute best.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/12/2023
Dr. Kort is very dedicated to giving the best patient care. Takes time to explain the x rays.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/9/2023
Very good doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/1/2023
Very attentive.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/30/2023
He listened and explained clearly what the x-rays showed. He gave me choices for treatment and was collaborative with me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/11/2023
The doctor was very helpful with explaining my pain and my choice in how to handle it.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/7/2023
He details all he issues in layman's language and offers solutions that matter.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/7/2023
Very thorough and communicative.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/7/2023
We have seen Dr. Kort for years and he has always showed care and concern for our health needs.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/7/2023
Takes the time to understand and treat the problem. Carefully describes what he is doing any why.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/20/2023
Superb physician.
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/19/2023
Dr Kort explains what is wrong, and what options are available to make things better.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/14/2023
Doctor / patient interaction was very good and he listened to me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/4/2023
Right to the point.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/31/2023
Answers all my questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/30/2023
Knowledgeable and efficient
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/28/2023
Professional, took time to explain my problem.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/24/2023
Very thorough
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/14/2023
Dr. Kort was over an hour late to see me but upon arriving addressed the emergency he had. He sincerely was concerned with my issues and made me feel comfortable for options to help me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/14/2023
Dr. Kort listened to all of my concerns and was very thorough about answering questions. The exam was thorough, and he gave detailed explanations about my condition and options for treatment. In addition, he provided copies of detailed information regarding my condition and exercises for me to follow. I believe he is very competent and cares about helping his patients reach their full potential.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/13/2023
Dr. Kort has been my doctor for many years. Trust him to take care of my physical health.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/9/2023
We like Dr. Kort very much and he addresses our problems.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/8/2023
He's a people person first of all and seemed very knowledgeable and professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/8/2023
Dr. Kort was kind and informed me of what he was doing. I was in and out of his office in a timely manner.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/23/2023
Professional and helpful and kind.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/21/2023
Dr Kort listens. Answers clearly. Explains options. Gives papers with further details.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/20/2023
He showed concern about my problem.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/19/2023
He took the time to listen to my concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/17/2023
Excellent, professional medical service provided by Dr. Kort.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/9/2023
Dr. Kort is professional and prompt.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/6/2023
Very pleased
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/22/2023
He thoroughly explained my physical issue. Was pleasant, humorous and very respectful of my work schedule on an upcoming visit.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/18/2023
Very friendly helpful and professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/14/2023
Dr. Kort is a fabulous doctor and person.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/13/2023
I really feel like he wants to help me feel better without doing surgery right now.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/11/2023
Dr. Kort is a knowledgeable, caring physician.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/25/2023
Appreciated doctors knowledge, communication, and action plan.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/23/2023
Most knowledgeable surgeon I have ever met.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/20/2023
He is confident and reassuring. Helpful, funny.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/20/2023
Very knowledgeable, very personable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/18/2023
Gives excellent help.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/18/2023
Good and personable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/14/2023
I have seen Dr. Kort several times previously. He is always friendly, thorough, and helpful. Great sense of humor too. I already recommended him to a friend.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/11/2023
Dr. Kort is great to work with. He's knowledgeable, caring, personable and patient.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/3/2023
He addressed my problems and answered my questions. Nice doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/3/2023
He is very down to earth.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/26/2023
In addition to demonstrating solid expertise, Dr. Kort has always been very professional and cordial. He clearly explains his diagnostic assessments and my treatment options and is patient with my questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/21/2023
He was able to address my questions and concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/20/2023
Funny, helpful, kind, I really like that he answers all my questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/20/2023
Dr. Kort was very knowledgeable, thorough and easy to talk to.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/11/2023
Very thorough and knowledgeable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/11/2023
He is excellent.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/10/2023
Personality, sense of humor and very competent.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/10/2023
Good job done.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/10/2023
Patient, listened and interacted in very personal way, understood my concerns and addressed them all.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/16/2022
Great doctor and staff
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/15/2022
I got a thorough examination. Dr. Kort listened and gave me my options.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/7/2022
Dr. Kort is an excellent physician and his staff, Patrica is superb.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/10/2022
Dr Kort explains everything and tells it like it is. Hes a doctor that I trust.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/9/2022
Everyone was very helpful and Dr Kort was excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/3/2022
Dr. Kort and his team were fantastic!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/3/2022
Very pleased with Dr Korts and staff and the treatment received
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/24/2022
Staff was friendly. Dr Kort was top notch and very impressive. We went over options and was informative and explained them to me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/20/2022
They are organized and on time. Dr. Kort is thorough, personable and fun.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/6/2022
Was wonderful everyone was very kind and helpful Dr Kort was awesome I have never had a dr take the time to talk and really listen to me and the information he shared with me was wonderful I now feel better about whats happening and have a plan to getting back to get back to myself there needs to be more drs like Dr Kort
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/11/2022
Dr Kort and his staff were knowledgeable and provided excellent customer service
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/6/2022
Dr. Kort is a superb physician, both diagnostician, sympathetic ear and In discussing potential treatment options
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/4/2022
The Dr was very informative and answered all my questions. Did not feel rushed or uncomfortable. I would recommend Dr. Kort to anyone else in my situation.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/17/2022
Dr Kort has been my orthopedic doctor for some time now, and has improved the situation I have had problems tremendously. Very satisfied with his services and his staff.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/29/2022
I was treated fast and with Everyone that I came in contact with was very nice and friendly, and helped me.. DR. Kort and his staff was helpful. Thank you.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/27/2022
Dr. Kort is an amazing Dr. He is so kind and explains everything to me. I have been his patient or more than 12 years
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/22/2021
Dr. Kort was wonderful and very helpful)
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/22/2021
Dr Kort & his nurse are very professional & knowledgeable. I have been his patient for many years & highly recommend him
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/4/2021
I love Dr. Kort and everyone there is so nice to work with!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/18/2021
Dr Kort is a great doctor. Didn't have to wait for my appointment.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/10/2021
Dr. Kort and Patricia make sure that you understand everything that is going on with me and what needed to be done to make me better. He always answers all your questions. I feel very comfortable going to his office.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/5/2021
Dr. Kort explains issues well and takes time to listen.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/5/2021
???????? I typically endorse doctors not facilites...........are you just after knowing how we liked the physical plant? However, if you want to know about the quality of my medical visit with Dr. Kort, I would give that a 10!!!! He is very knowledgable, grounded and personable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/21/2021
Location, friendly staff, Covid protocol in place made me feel safe, and Dr Kort is wonderful!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/26/2021
I didn't have to wait long and Dr. Kort answered all my questions - it was a great visit.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/24/2021
Dr Kort was very thorough in his explanations and the office staff were helpful and friendly
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/14/2021
Dr. Kort and staff are great and always done right by me..............he takes the time to talk to me like I matter.............love this Dr.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/13/2021
My visit was most satisfactory. The receptionist was pleasant. I had only a very short wait. Dr. Kort and his nurse were great. I talked with him and received my shots. My next visit was scheduled.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/5/2021
Dr Kort was very clear on our goal to reduce hip pain, some options, and the steps I will take.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/21/2021
Dr Kort was very informative
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/16/2020
I like Dr. Kort and he definitely helps me. I have always felt he was a 10.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/6/2020
Dr and staff are always friendly, professional and timely in providing the services I am there for.