--- title: "Dr. James Distefano | Orthopedist in Alameda, CA | Sutter Health" description: "Dr. James Distefano, M.D. practices Orthopedic Surgery in Alameda, CA. Accepting new patients." url: "https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-james-distefano-1046236762" --- 1. [Home](https://www.sutterhealth.org/) / 2. [Find a provider](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider) / 3. James Distefano, M.D. ![James Distefano, M.D.](https://www.sutterhealth.org/static/images/fallback-provider.png) # James Distefano, M.D. ## Orthopedic Surgery - Accepting new patients [815 Atlantic Ave.Alameda, CA 94501](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=815+Atlantic+Ave.+Alameda%2C+CA+94501+US) ## Schedule appointment [510-535-7363](tel:+15105357363) Jump to: - [About](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-james-distefano-1046236762#provider-about) - [Locations](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-james-distefano-1046236762#provider-locations) - [Services](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-james-distefano-1046236762#provider-services) ## About Dr. Distefano Languages English Gender Male ## Affiliations ### Hospitals - Alta Bates Summit Medical Center ## Care locations 815 Atlantic Ave. Alameda, CA 94501 [Get directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=815+Atlantic+Ave.+Alameda%2C+CA+94501+US) [510-535-7363](tel:+15105357363) 510-749-0975 ## Related services offered by Sutter - [Orthopedics](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/orthopedics) ### Disclaimer _This provider directory is provided as a convenience to you. 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