|
|
Dr. James Gluck is a board certified
orthopaedic surgeon specializing in surgery of the hand and microvascular
surgery. After earning undergraduate degrees in chemistry and biology
at Youngstown State University, Dr. Gluck went on to receive his medical degree
from Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine. He then completed
a five-year residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. In addition, Dr. Gluck holds a fellowship in hand
and microvascular surgery from the University of Iowa.
At Kansas Orthopaedic
Center, Dr. Gluck sees his role as being both a healer and
an educator. He believes that a physician must not only provide a diagnosis,
treatment plan and treatment, but should also inform patients of the
medical options available to them and guide them in making healthcare
decisions. A proactive role on the part of patients is central to his
treatment philosophy.
Dr. Gluck serves on the staffs of Via Christi Health System, Wesley Medical Center and Surgery Center of Kansas.
He is also a participant in the Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Training
Program in Wichita. He also holds numerous professional associations
including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Medical Association, Kansas Medical Society
and the Medical Society of Sedgwick County.
An Ohio native who enjoys the Midwest, Dr. Gluck is right at home in the Air Capital. He’s a private
pilot with an instrument rating. Wichita’s central location makes it the perfect base
for weekend flying excursions with his wife, Paula and two children, Lauren
and Abbey.
Dr. Gluck treats the following
areas.
Fingers
Hands
Shoulders
Elbows
Neck
Wrists
Knees
|