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Dr. Matti Palo, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 53
Dr. Matti Palo, MD
4.4 (42 Ratings)

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Dr. Matti Palo, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Covington, LA.
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Dr. Matti Palo, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 53
Covington, LA
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Matti Palo, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Covington, LA.

About

Dr. Palo graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine in 1998 and completed a residency at Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation.Dr. Matti Palo, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Covington, LA and has 26 years experience. Dr. Palo currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Avala Hospital. Dr. Palo has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain and Limb Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Palo received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 42 times. Dr. Palo's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Palo also speaks Spanish. Dr. Palo is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Ligament Tears
Meniscus Tear
Steroid Injection
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondromalacia
Foot Fracture
Hip Tendinitis
Knee Osteophyte
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Disorders
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Arthrocentesis
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Carpal Tunnel Release
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Meniscectomy
Partial Knee Replacement
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Wrist Replacement
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Impingement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Disorders
Broken Arm
Chondrocalcinosis
Clavicle Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Injuries
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Stress Fracture
Femur Fracture
Foot Conditions
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Hip Fracture
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Sprain
Humerus Fracture
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Knee Injuries
Knee Ligament Injuries
Knee Ligament Rupture
Knee Pain
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Muscle Cramping
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Patellar Dislocation
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injuries
Pseudoarthrosis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Scapular Fracture
Shoulder Diseases
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Instability
Shoulder Pain
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Sports Injuries
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tendonitis
Tenosynovitis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibial Fracture
TMJ
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Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
ACL Surgery
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Ankle Arthroscopy
Ankle Surgery
Arm Surgery
Arthroscopic Joint Surgery
Arthroscopic Knee Shaving
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Reconstruction
Arthroscopic Shoulder Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Arthroscopic Surgery
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Computer-Assisted Total Hip Replacement
Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Surgery
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
Fracture Care
Glenoid Labrum Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Hip Resurfacing
Hip Surgery
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Cartilage Implantation
Knee Cartilage Repair
Knee Ligament Reconstruction
Knee Osteotomy
Knee Replacement Revision
Knee Surgery
Knee Tendon Repair
Meniscus Surgery
Mini Knee Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Shoulder Replacement
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Reconstruction
Shoulder Resurfacing
Shoulder Stabilizations
Shoulder Surgery
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Total Knee Replacement
Total Shoulder Replacement
Trigger Finger Release
Trigger Point Injection
Uni-Compartmental Knee Replacement

Insurance Accepted

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  • Coventry Health Care
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Cigna
    Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Aetna
  • Coventry Health Care of Louisiana HMO
  • Open Access
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    1411 Ochsner Blvd Ste C, Covington, LA 70433
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (985) 807-1937
  2. 2 Amedisys Home Health Inc. of Alabama
    5959 S Sherwood Forest Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (985) 400-5566
  3. 3 Rcoa Imaging Service
    1000 Ochsner Blvd, Covington, LA 70433
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (985) 875-2828
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  4. 4 Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group-360 Ortho Car
    70411 Highway 21, Covington, LA 70433
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (985) 400-5566

Patient Satisfaction

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4.4
Based on 42 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
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1 Star (6)

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Patient Reviews
Jul 03, 2022
Dr. Palo and his team provided professional, compassionate care throughout this journey , from treating my problem, to pre operative preparation, surgery, and postoperative follow up. They are always ready to respond to questions or concerns , and I have enjoyed a positive outcome. or concerns
Regina R. — Jul 03, 2022
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Hip & Knee Orthopedics
Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
    1998
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation
Residency Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Matti Palo, MD is affiliated with Avala Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Matti Palo, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Avala Hospital

    67252 Industry Ln, Covington, LA