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Dr. Judson Penton, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 46
Dr. Judson Penton, MD
4.8 (153 Ratings)

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Dr. Judson Penton, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Lafayette, LA.
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Dr. Judson Penton, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 46
Lafayette, LA
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Judson Penton, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Lafayette, LA.

About

Dr. Penton graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 2005 and completed a residency at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine.Dr. Judson Penton, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Lafayette, LA and has 19 years experience. Dr. Penton currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center. Dr. Penton has experience treating conditions like Meniscus Tear, Chondromalacia and Patellar Chondromalacia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Penton received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 153 times. Dr. Penton's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Penton is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Meniscus Tear
Chondromalacia
Patellar Chondromalacia
Meniscus Tear
Chondromalacia
Patellar Chondromalacia
Meniscus Tear
Chondromalacia
Patellar Chondromalacia
Elbow Sprain
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Ligament Tears
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Rotator Cuff Tear
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscus Surgery
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Arthrocentesis
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
AC Joint Injury
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Baker’s Cyst
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Cervical Radiculopathy
Clavicle Fracture
Degenerative Disc Disease
Elbow Bursitis
Femur Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Joint Pain
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Medial Epicondylitis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Radiculopathy
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spondylolisthesis
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
ACL Surgery
Elbow Arthroscopy
Hip Arthroscopy
Hip Labral Repair
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Meniscectomy
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Steroid Injection
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Back Pain
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Neck
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Osteophyte
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femoral Stress Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Gout
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Hip Impingement
Hip Pointer
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Knee Disorders
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Limb Pain
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Traumatic Rupture of Achilles Tendon
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 and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Patellar Tendonitis
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Rib Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Shoulder Disorders
Snapping Hip
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Tenosynovitis
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Trigger Finger
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
Ankle Arthroscopy
Arm Surgery
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Biceps Tendon Repair
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
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
Fracture Care
Hip Dislocation
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Knee Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Surgery
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Trigger Point Injection

Insurance Accepted

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  • Medicare
  • Coventry Health Care of Louisiana HMO
  • Aetna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Coventry Health Care
  • WellCare
  • United Healthcare
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Tricare
  • Assurant Health
  • Humana
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Emblem Health
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • Peoples Health
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
  • Cigna

Locations

  1. 1 Louisiana Orthopaedic Specialists
    108 Rue Louis Xiv, Lafayette, LA 70508
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (337) 235-8007
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 13:00
  2. 2 Park Place Surgical Hospital
    4811 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, Lafayette, LA 70508
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (337) 267-4182
  3. 3 Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital
    1101 Kaliste Saloom Rd, Lafayette, LA 70508
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (337) 769-4100

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Penton
4.8
Based on 153 Reviews
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4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (2)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (6)

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Nov 01, 2024
He knew my past history and really listened to all I had to say.
Liz Boyer — Nov 01, 2024
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Sports Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Mississippi School of Medicine
    2005
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center
Fellowship Hospital
Common Questions and Answers
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Does Dr. Penton communicate via email?
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Does Dr. Penton offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
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Does Dr. Penton offer an online patient portal?
24 users said yes.
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Does Dr. Penton have free onsite parking?
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Judson Penton, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Penton's profile.

Dr. Penton frequently treats the following conditions: Meniscus Tear, Chondromalacia and Patellar Chondromalacia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Judson Penton, MD is affiliated with Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Judson Penton, MD holds board certification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center

    4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, Lafayette, LA