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Dr. Nicholas Gerken, MD
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Dr. Nicholas Gerken, MD
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Dr. Nicholas Gerken, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in San Antonio, TX.
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Dr. Nicholas Gerken, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
San Antonio, TX
Accepting new patients
Dr. Nicholas Gerken, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in San Antonio, TX.

About

Dr. Nicholas Gerken, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Gerken currently practices at Methodist Physicians Orthopedic Specialists - Stone Oak and are affiliated with Methodist Hospital Stone Oak. Dr. Gerken has experience treating conditions like Femur Fracture, Hip Fracture and Osteoarthritis of Knee among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Gerken received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. Dr. Gerken's office accepts new patients. Dr. Gerken is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Femur Fracture
Hip Fracture
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Femur Fracture
Hip Fracture
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Femur Fracture
Hip Fracture
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Bursitis of Hip
Femoral Neck Fracture
Knee Fracture
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chondromalacia
De Quervain's Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Fibular Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Gout
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Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Internal Derangement of Knee
Joint Pain
Knee Dislocation
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Osteophyte
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Meniscus Tear
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Tenosynovitis
Tibial Fracture
Trigger Finger
Arthrocentesis
Excision of Femur or Knee
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement
Patellar and Quadriceps Tendon Repairs
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Impingement
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Bunion
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Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Degenerative Disc Disease
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Foot Fracture
Ganglion Cyst
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Heel Spur
Herniated Disc
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Impingement
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Pointer
Humerus Fracture
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Epicondylitis
Miner's Knee
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Myelopathy
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteosarcoma
Ottos Pelvis
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Tendonitis
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Bursitis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Sjögren's Syndrome
Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE)
Snapping Hip
Spinal Cord Injury
Spine Deformities
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sternum Fracture
Stress Fracture of Foot
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Wrist Fracture
Adult Reconstructive Surgery
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Carpal Tunnel Release
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Impingement Procedure
Hip Labral Repair
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Resurfacing
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement Revision
Lateral Retinaculum Patella Release
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Partial Knee Replacement
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Spinal Nerve Block
Synovial Biopsy
Trigger Finger Release
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Methodist Physicians Orthopedic Specialists - Stone Oak
    1139 E Sonterra Blvd Ste 401, San Antonio, TX 78258
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    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 12:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Gerken
3.7
Based on 17 Reviews
5 Stars (7)
4 Stars (5)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (3)

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Patient Reviews
Dec 08, 2024
was feeling hopeless with my prognosis, but saw Dr Gerken and he explained to me in great detail what he would be able to do for me. i went through with the surgery and it has completely changed my life. im so grateful to him and what he has done. he's the best!
— Dec 08, 2024
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Texas Health Science Center (San Antonio
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Virginia Reconstruction Fellowship Program (Charlottesville
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

Dr. Nicholas Gerken, MD is affiliated with Methodist Hospital Stone Oak.

Yes, Dr. Nicholas Gerken, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Methodist Hospital Stone Oak

    1139 E Sonterra Blvd, San Antonio, TX