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Dr. Dirk Asherman, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 56
Dr. Dirk Asherman, MD
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Dr. Dirk Asherman, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 56
Portland, ME
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience
Dr. Dirk Asherman, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Portland, ME.

About

Dr. Asherman graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1994 and completed a residency at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center.Dr. Dirk Asherman, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Portland, ME and has 30 years experience. Dr. Asherman currently practices at Spectrum Orthopaedics and are affiliated with Northern Light Mercy Hospital. Dr. Asherman has experience treating conditions like Rupture of Achilles Tendon, Fibular Fracture and Tibial Fracture among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Asherman received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 21 times. Dr. Asherman's office accepts new patients. Dr. Asherman also speaks French. Dr. Asherman is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Fibular Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Fibular Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Fibular Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Bunion
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Foot Fracture
Hammer Toe
Joint Pain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
Ankle Arthroscopy
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Achilles Tendon Contracture
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Impingement
Arthritis
Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebral Palsy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femur Fracture
Fibromyalgia
Foot And Ankle Osteophyte
Foot Sprain
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gout
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Heel Spur
Hip Fracture
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Epicondylitis
Limb Swelling
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lyme Disease
Malaise and Fatigue
Meniscus Tear
Morton's Neuroma
Muscle Weakness
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Patellar Dislocation
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Psoriatic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spondylitis
Stress Fracture of Foot
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Tenosynovitis
Achilles Tenotomy
Arthrocentesis
Bone Density Scan
Bunion Surgery
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Hammer Toe Repair
Heel Bone Spur Removal
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Joint Drainage
Joint Fluid Test
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Osteoporosis Screening
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Steroid Injection
Ultrasound
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Medical Mutual of Ohio
  • Medicare
  • Options PPO
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate POS
    United Healthcare
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate HMO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care HMO
    Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
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  • Medicare
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna
    Cigna PPO
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Select
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Aetna
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Open Choice PPO
    Aetna HMO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Blue Choice-ME PPO
    Pathway Enhanced-ME POS
    Pathway-ME HMO
    Maine HMO
  • Humana

Locations

  1. 1 Spectrum Orthopaedics Portland
    33 Sewall St, Portland, ME 04102
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    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Asherman
4.3
Based on 21 Reviews
5 Stars (17)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (3)

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Patient Reviews
Oct 03, 2024
I’m very pleased with my whole experience with Spectrum Orthopedics and Dr. Asherman. Thank you, Doctor, for giving me my quality of life back. I’m thankful for your services, and respectfully, I hope I won’t need your services again. Best wishes!
Carole Plowman — Oct 03, 2024
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Languages Spoken
French
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    1994
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
    1995
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
    1999
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Tex Med Br
    2000
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Dirk Asherman, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Asherman's profile.

Dr. Asherman frequently treats the following conditions: Rupture of Achilles Tendon, Fibular Fracture and Tibial Fracture. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Dirk Asherman, MD is affiliated with Northern Light Mercy Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Dirk Asherman, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Northern Light Mercy Hospital

    175 Fore River Pkwy, Portland, ME