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Dr. Kurt Unverferth, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 57
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Dr. Kurt Unverferth, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Columbus, OH.
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Dr. Kurt Unverferth, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 57
Columbus, OH
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience
Dr. Kurt Unverferth, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Columbus, OH.

About

Dr. Unverferth graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1994 and completed a residency at Duke University Medical Center. Dr. Kurt Unverferth, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Columbus, OH and has 31 years experience. Dr. Unverferth currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Riverside Methodist Hospital, Marion General Hospital, Memorial Hospital, Ohio Orthopedic Surgery Institute and Ohio State University Hospital. Dr. Unverferth has experience treating conditions like Osteoarthritis, Osteoarthritis of Knee and Osteoarthritis of Hip among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Unverferth received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 37 times. Dr. Unverferth's office accepts new patients. Dr. Unverferth is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Bursitis of Hip
Hip Tendinitis
Joint Pain
Knee Replacement
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Steroid Injection
Avascular Necrosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Difficulty With Walking
Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Hip Fracture
Hip Impingement
Hip Sprain
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Tendinitis
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Meniscus Tear
Patellar Fracture
Snapping Hip
Arthrocentesis
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement Revision
Meniscectomy
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Bone Cancer
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femoral Stress Fracture
Foot Fracture
Fracture
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Hip Arthritis
Hip Dislocation
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia, Beukes Type
Hip Flexor Strain
Hip Injury
Hip Muscle Strain
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Pain
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Hip Pointer
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Knee Arthritis
Knee Deformity
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Injuries
Knee Joint - Varus Deformity
Knee Ligament Injuries
Knee Ligament Rupture
Knee Pain
Knee Sprain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Ottos Pelvis
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Scapular Fracture
Scleroderma
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Sternum Fracture
Stress Fracture of Foot
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
ACL Surgery
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Excision of Femur or Knee
Facet Blocks
Fracture Care
Hip Arthroscopy
Hip Dislocation
Hip Labrum Repair
Hip Reconstruction Surgery
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Replacement, Cemented
Hip Resurfacing
Hip Surgery
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Cartilage Implantation
Knee Cartilage Repair
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Knee Osteotomy
Knee Resurfacing
Knee Surgery
Knee Tendon Repair
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Knee Replacement
Periacetabular Osteotomy
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Spinal Nerve Block
Sympathetic Nerve Block
Total Hip Replacement
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Bronze Pathway X-OH HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medical Mutual of Ohio
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Cigna
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • Medicare Advantage
    United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Ohio Orthopedic Surgery Institute
    4605 Sawmill Rd, Columbus, OH 43220
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (614) 827-8700
  2. 2 Grove City Surgery Center
    1325 Stringtown Rd Ste 100, Grove City, OH 43123
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (614) 827-8777
  3. 3 Office
    4605 Sawmill Rd Ste 101, Columbus, OH 43220
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (614) 827-8777
  4. 4 OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital
    3535 Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH 43214
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (614) 566-5000

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Unverferth
4.5
Based on 37 Reviews
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1 Star (5)

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Mar 11, 2025
I was very happy with the hip surgery. It went very smoothly, no problems, no significant discomfort, and I had a quick recovery.
Dan Bellman — Mar 11, 2025
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Hip & Knee Orthopedics
Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Ohio State University College of Medicine
    1994
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Duke University Medical Center
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kurt Unverferth, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Unverferth's profile.

Dr. Unverferth frequently treats the following conditions: Osteoarthritis, Osteoarthritis of Knee and Osteoarthritis of Hip. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Kurt Unverferth, MD is affiliated with Riverside Methodist Hospital, Marion General Hospital, Memorial Hospital, Ohio Orthopedic Surgery Institute and Ohio State University Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Kurt Unverferth, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Riverside Methodist Hospital

    3535 Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH

  • Marion General Hospital

    1000 McKinley Park Dr, Marion, OH

  • Memorial Hospital

    500 London Ave, Marysville, OH

  • Ohio Orthopedic Surgery Institute

    4605 Sawmill Rd, Columbus, OH

  • Ohio State University Hospital

    410 W 10th Ave, Columbus, OH