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Dr. Louis Almekinders, MD
Orthopedic Sports Medicine* Age 68
Dr. Louis Almekinders, MD
3.5 (21 Ratings)
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Dr. Louis Almekinders, MD is a Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon in Durham, NC.
Dr. Louis Almekinders, MD
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Dr. Louis Almekinders, MD

Orthopedic Sports Medicine* Age 68
Durham, NC
Accepting new patients
Dr. Louis Almekinders, MD is a Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon in Durham, NC.

About

Dr. Almekinders graduated from Erasmus University / Erasmus Medical Center and completed a residency at New Hanover Reg Medical Center. Dr. Louis Almekinders, MD is a Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon in Durham, NC. Dr. Almekinders currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Duke Regional Hospital and Duke University Hospital. Dr. Almekinders has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Almekinders received an average rating of 3.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 21 times. Dr. Almekinders' office accepts new patients. Dr. Almekinders also speaks Dutch. Dr. Almekinders is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Clavicle Fracture
Joint Pain
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Clavicle Fracture
Constipation
Hip Sprain
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Osteophyte
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Meniscus Tear
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Rotator Cuff Tear
Shoulder Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Arthrocentesis
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Partial Knee Replacement
Steroid Injection
Abdominal Pain
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Barrett's Esophagus
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Broken Arm
Cervical Vertigo
Chondromalacia
Colorectal Cancer
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Elbow Bursitis
Fibular Fracture
Fracture
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Gastric Ulcer
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Knee Injuries
Knee Pain
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Epicondylitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lung Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pleural Effusion
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Diseases
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Instability
Shoulder Labral Tear
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Pain
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sports Injuries
Tendonitis
Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
Tenosynovitis
Thymomas
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Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Varicose Veins
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
ACL Surgery
Arthroscopic Joint Surgery
Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Arthroscopic Surgery
Bicep Repairs
Elbow Arthroscopy
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fracture Care
Gastrotomy
Joint Injection
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Ligament Reconstruction
Knee Surgery
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Peripheral Nerve Block
Port Placements or Replacements
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Surgery
Somatic Nerve Block
Sports Medicine Related Procedures
Total Knee Replacement
Total Shoulder Replacement
Trigger Point Injection

Insurance Accepted

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  • Healthy Blue
    BlueOptions
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Choice Plus POS II
    APCN Choice POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
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  • Navigate Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
    Navigate HMO

Locations

  1. 1 Private Diagnostic Clinic PLLC
    3609 Southwest Durham Dr, Durham, NC 27707
  2. 2 Office
    5213 S Alston Ave, Durham, NC 27713

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Almekinders
3.5
Based on 21 Reviews
5 Stars (11)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (7)

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Apr 11, 2019
Dr. Almekinders did a great job explaining what I need while also encouraging me to take advantage of non-surgical treatment to see if that would help before I went the surgical route. I have great confidence in him!
— Apr 11, 2019
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Languages Spoken
Dutch
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Sports Medicine
General Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Erasmus University / Erasmus Medical Center
Medical Education

Board Certifications

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

Residency Hospital
  • New Hanover Reg Medical Center
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Duke University
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Louis Almekinders, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Almekinders' profile.

Dr. Louis Almekinders, MD is affiliated with Duke Regional Hospital and Duke University Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Louis Almekinders, MD holds board certification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Duke Regional Hospital

    3643 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC

  • Duke University Hospital

    2100 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC