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Dr. Jerald Cooper, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 66
Dr. Jerald Cooper, MD
4.8 (16 Ratings)
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Dr. Jerald Cooper, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Fort Wayne, IN.
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Dr. Jerald Cooper, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 66
Fort Wayne, IN
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience
Dr. Jerald Cooper, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Fort Wayne, IN.

About

Dr. Cooper graduated from INDIANA UNIVERSITY / BLOOMINGTON. Dr. Jerald Cooper, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Fort Wayne, IN and has 37 years experience. Dr. Cooper currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Adams Memorial Hospital and Lutheran Hospital of Indiana. Dr. Cooper has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain, Rotator Cuff Tendinosis and Rotator Cuff Tear among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Cooper received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 16 times. Dr. Cooper's office accepts new patients. Dr. Cooper is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Joint Pain
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Avascular Necrosis
Baker’s Cyst
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondromalacia
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Gait Abnormality
Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Epicondylitis
Meniscus Tear
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Disorders
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Radiculopathy
Scoliosis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Tibial Fracture
Arthrocentesis
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Meniscectomy
Peripheral Nerve Block
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Back Pain
Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebral Palsy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Ganglion Cyst
Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Tendinitis
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Osteophyte
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lupus
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Muscle Cramping
Neck Muscle Strain
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Osteophyte
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spina Bifida
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
ACL Surgery
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Biceps Tendon Repair
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hip Replacement
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement Revision
Lateral Retinaculum Patella Release
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Knee Replacement
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Revision of Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Total Shoulder Replacement

Insurance Accepted

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    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Ft. Wayne Orthopedics LLC
    7601 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804
  2. 2 Fort Wayne Orthopaedics LLC
    2512 E DuPont Rd Ste 110, Fort Wayne, IN 46825
  3. 3 Bluffton Regional Medical Center
    303 S Main St, Bluffton, IN 46714
  4. 4 Robert J. Denyse Inc.
    217 W Wayne St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

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May 24, 2021
In 1997 Dr Cooper repaired my Achilles’ tendon which I shredded with a chain saw. It healed well and has never been a problem. Great surgeon!
— May 24, 2021
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY / BLOOMINGTON
    1987
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Jerald Cooper, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Cooper's profile.

Dr. Cooper frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain, Rotator Cuff Tendinosis and Rotator Cuff Tear. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Jerald Cooper, MD is affiliated with Adams Memorial Hospital and Lutheran Hospital of Indiana.

Yes, Dr. Jerald Cooper, MD holds board certification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Adams Memorial Hospital

    1100 Mercer Ave, Decatur, IN

  • Lutheran Hospital of Indiana

    7950 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN