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Dr. John Wright, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 57
Dr. John Wright, MD
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Dr. John Wright, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Kearney, NE.
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Dr. John Wright, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 57
Kearney, NE
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31 years of experience
Dr. John Wright, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Kearney, NE.

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Dr. John Wright, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Kearney, NE and has 31 years experience. They graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine in 1993 and completed a residency at Hospital For Special Surgery.They currently practice at CHI Health Orthopedics (Good Samaritan) and are affiliated with Phelps Memorial Health Center, CHI Health Good Samaritan, Brodstone Healthcare, Community Hospital, Gothenburg Health, Great Plains Health, Harlan County Health System, Heartland Surgery Center, Howard County Medical Center, Lexington Regional Health Center, Norton County Hospital and Valley County Health System. Dr. Wright has experience treating conditions like Osteoarthritis, Joint Pain and Osteoarthritis of Knee among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Wright received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 54 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Wright is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Osteoarthritis
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Avascular Necrosis
Chondrocalcinosis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Sprain
Limb Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Meniscus Tear
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Tenosynovitis
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee Replacement
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Hip Osteophyte
Low Back Pain
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Knee Replacement Revision
Steroid Injection
Ankle Fracture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hip Fracture
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Tendinitis
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylitis
Tibial Fracture
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Arthrocentesis
Biceps Tendon Repair
Excision of Femur or Knee
Hip Replacement Revision
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Neuroplasty
Partial Knee Replacement
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Trigger Finger Release
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Neck
Bunion
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Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Foot Sprain
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Herniated Disc
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Impingement
Hip Pointer
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Spina Bifida
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lupus
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Medial Epicondylitis
Morton's Neuroma
Myelopathy
Myositis Ossificans
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Sprain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Fracture
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Pseudoarthrosis
Reiter's Syndrome (Reactive Arthritis)
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Ankle Foot
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Shoulder
Rib Fracture
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Scleroderma
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sever's Disease
Sjögren's Syndrome
Snapping Hip
Spina Bifida
Spinal Osteophyte
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylolisthesis
Spondylosis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Sternum Fracture
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tendonitis
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Whiplash
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Wrist Sprain or Strain
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
ACL Surgery
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Ankle Arthroscopy
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Carpal Tunnel Release
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Dislocation Open Reduction
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Repair
Elbow Replacement
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Facet Blocks
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
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
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Hip Arthroscopy
Hip Dislocation
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Lateral Retinaculum Patella Release
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Shoulder Replacement
Periacetabular Osteotomy
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
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
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Nerve Block
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Total Shoulder Replacement
Trigger Point Injection
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wound Repair
Wrist Replacement

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Locations

  1. 1 CHI Health Orthopedics (Good Samaritan)
    3219 Central Ave Ste 102, Kearney, NE 68847
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4.5
Based on 54 Reviews
5 Stars (45)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (6)

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Jul 16, 2024
Great people and place. Years later and still doing great!
Charlene Lautenschlager — Jul 16, 2024
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Connecticut School of Medicine
    1993
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

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  • Hospital For Special Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Wright, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Wright's profile.

Dr. Wright frequently treats the following conditions: Osteoarthritis, Joint Pain and Osteoarthritis of Knee. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Wright, MD is affiliated with Phelps Memorial Health Center, CHI Health Good Samaritan, Brodstone Healthcare, Community Hospital, Gothenburg Health, Great Plains Health, Harlan County Health System, Heartland Surgery Center, Howard County Medical Center, Lexington Regional Health Center, Norton County Hospital and Valley County Health System.

Yes, Dr. John Wright, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Phelps Memorial Health Center

    1215 Tibbals St, Holdrege, NE

  • CHI Health Good Samaritan

    10 E 31st St, Kearney, NE

  • Brodstone Healthcare

    520 E 10th St, Superior, NE

  • Community Hospital

    1301 E H St, McCook, NE

  • Gothenburg Health

    910 20th St, Gothenburg, NE

  • Great Plains Health

    601 W Leota St, North Platte, NE

  • Harlan County Health System

    717 Brown St, Alma, NE

  • Heartland Surgery Center

    3515 30th Ave, Kearney, NE

  • Howard County Medical Center

    1113 Sherman St, Saint Paul, NE

  • Lexington Regional Health Center

    1201 N Erie St, Lexington, NE

  • Norton County Hospital

    102 E Holme St, Norton, KS

  • Valley County Health System

    2707 L St, Ord, NE