Top Orthopedic Surgeons in Oklahoma
Looking for an Orthopedic surgeon that you can trust is a daunting task. You do not want to chance that the person you are going to for ankle, knee, hip, or even spinal surgery may not be among the best in their field. Though this is a decision you have to make for yourself after meeting the orthopedic surgeons in person we are giving you a good start. Hopefully an end to your frustration even.
Orthopedic surgery is becoming ever more common as advancements allow for better hip and knee replacements which of course makes the demand for orthopedic surgeons higher. Find the best ones in Oklahoma so you can find the surgeon that is right for you and your needs. Something as important as a hip replacement or any other orthopedic surgery, can’t be left to chance and all the time spent researching surgeons around can take up an awful lot of time. So here are the top orthopedic surgeons we have chosen in Oklahoma.
Kristopher Avant DO
Oklahoma City, OK
In addition to practicing a comprehensive range of general orthopedics, which includes trauma, joint replacement, and sports medicine, Dr. Avant specializes in hand, wrist, elbow, shoulder, and Microvascular Surgery.
Jacob Haynes, M.D.
Norman, OK
As a joint replacement surgeon, Dr. Haynes has a particular interest in treating patients with hip and knee disorders. One of the most rewarding aspects of his practice is seeing patients recover from a joint replacement and resume activities that they love. He is dedicated to treating each patient like a family member and providing compassionate care.
Jeff A. Fox, MD
Tulsa, OK
Dr. Jeff Fox specializes in Sports Medicine, and Arthroscopic Surgery of Knee, Shoulder, Elbow, Ankle, and Hip. He is also well-known for having been a faculty instructor for The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Surgical Treatment of Complex Knee Ligaments.
Richard Thomas, MD
Tulsa, OK
Dr. Richard Thomas is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and fellowship trained in spine surgery. He specializes in the treatment of back and neck pain, degenerative disc disease, spinal tumors, and spinal deformities, including surgical correction of scoliosis (curvature of the spine).
Bryan J. Hawkins, MD
Tulsa, OK
Dr. Bryan Hawkins’ practice includes Sports Medicine, Arthroscopic and Reconstructive Surgery of the Foot and Ankle, as well as Total Joint Arthroplasty and General Orthopedics. Dr. Bryan Hawkins graduated from the Tulane University School of Medicine in 1983.
Corey E. Ponder, M.D
Norman, OK
Dr. Corey Ponder is a specialist in joint replacement procedures of the hip and knee, adult reconstructive surgery, and arthritis. He received his medical degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and is currently working at Oklahoma Sports & Orthopedics Institute.
Gregory Holt, MD
Tulsa, OK
Dr. Gregory Holt is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Medical Association, and the Oklahoma State Medical Association. His practice currently focuses on performing joint arthroscopy and reconstruction procedures for the elbow, knee, and shoulder.
Michael Padilla, MD
Norman, OK
Dr. Padilla joins OSC with 10+ years of experience in orthopaedics. He specializes in sports medicine and general orthopaedics. Dr. Padilla also performs total hip, knee and shoulder surgeries along with arthroscopic meniscal and cartilage repair transplantation. He also has interest in arthroscopic repair of the knee and shoulder along with upper and lower extremity fracture care.
Dr. Clint Kirk
Lawton, OK
Dr. Kirk is a native Oklahoman with over 20 years’ experience in Adult Reconstructive surgery. Dr. Kirk averages 500 surgical procedures per year with the majority of these 10,000 plus surgeries being knee, hip and shoulder replacements.
Greg E. Halko M.D.
Oklahoma City, OK
Dr. Halko specializes in treatment of hand, wrist, elbow and upper extremity. During his fellowship Halko trained with Dr. Osterman, who is one of the pioneers in wrist arthroscopy. He has also had the privilege of consulting and treating many professional athletes in the Philadelphia area during his fellowship including players of the Eagles, Philadelphia Flyers, 76ers and Phillies.
