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Dr. Ken Carpenter, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 53
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Dr. Ken Carpenter, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Springfield, MO.
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Dr. Ken Carpenter, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 53
Springfield, MO
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience
Dr. Ken Carpenter, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Springfield, MO.

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Dr. Carpenter graduated from Oregon Health & Science University. Dr. Ken Carpenter, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Springfield, MO and has 23 years experience. Dr. Carpenter currently practices at CoxHealth - Orthopedic Surgery and are affiliated with Cox Medical Center South. Dr. Carpenter has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Carpenter received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 23 times. Dr. Carpenter's office accepts new patients. Dr. Carpenter also speaks Spanish. Dr. Carpenter is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Chondromalacia
Internal Derangement of Knee
Joint Pain
Chondromalacia
Internal Derangement of Knee
Joint Pain
Chondromalacia
Internal Derangement of Knee
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Degenerative Disc Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Fibular Fracture
Ganglion Cyst
Hip Tendinitis
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Osteophyte
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Meniscus Tear
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Disorders
Radiculopathy
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Tenosynovitis
Tibial Fracture
Arthrocentesis
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee Replacement
Meniscectomy
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Steroid Injection
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Trigger Finger Release
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Arm
Bunion
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Bursitis of Hip
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Coccygeal Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Difficulty With Walking
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femur Fracture
Foot Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Sprain
Humerus Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
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 Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Plantar Fasciitis
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Sjögren's Syndrome
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spinal Cord Injury
Spine Deformities
Spondylolisthesis
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Wrist Fracture
Biceps Tendon Repair
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Replacement Revision
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hip Dislocation
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement Revision
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Total Hip Replacement
Total Shoulder Replacement
Trigger Point Injection
Ulnar Nerve Transposition

Insurance Accepted

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    Curative EPO
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  • Medicare
  • Blue Card PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Special Needs Plan SNP
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Preferred Network-MO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Humana

Locations

  1. 1 CoxHealth - Orthopedic Surgery
    3555 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 65807
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1 Star (4)

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Jan 03, 2023
Dr Carpenter fully replaced my left hip joint and had I known it would be as easy and nearly pain free I would have done it a couple of years sooner.
Janet Allen — Jan 03, 2023
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Oregon Health & Science University
    2001
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Ken Carpenter, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Carpenter's profile.

Dr. Ken Carpenter, MD is affiliated with Cox Medical Center South.

Yes, Dr. Ken Carpenter, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Cox Medical Center South

    3801 S National Ave, Springfield, MO