

Orthopaedics
James Pace, MD
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Connecticut School of Medicine; Director, Elite Sports Medicine @ Connecticut Children’s Medical Center
James Lee Pace, MD, is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in pediatric and adult sports medicine, with a focus on complex knee and hip conditions. He treats sports injuries including ACL tears, patellofemoral instability requiring trochleoplasty, medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction, and open lateral lengthening, as well as posterior knee compartment issues via arthroscopic transverse capsulotomy. His practice emphasizes meniscus repair, conservation, and replacement, an
8+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Orthopaedic Surgery (American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery)
- Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery)
Education & Training
- Harvard Medical School — Fellowship, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Boston, MA
- Southern Utah University — Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Cedar City, UT
Peer Recognition
2017, 2020 (2 years)
Recognition & Leadership
Leadership Roles
- Director, Elite Sports Medicine @ Connecticut Children’s Medical Center
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, Farmington, CT
- University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, CT
Languages
English
Experience
8+ years in practice