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Dr. John Ferrell, MD
Orthopedic Surgery* Age 73
Dr. John Ferrell, MD
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Dr. John Ferrell, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Shreveport, LA.
Dr. John Ferrell, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. John Ferrell, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 73
Shreveport, LA
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience
Dr. John Ferrell, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Shreveport, LA.
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About Dr. John Ferrell, MD

Dr. Ferrell graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine in 1979 and completed a residency at Georgia Baptist Medical Center. Dr. John Ferrell, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Shreveport, LA and has 47 years experience. Dr. Ferrell currently practices at The Orthopedic Clinic and is affiliated with Willis Knighton North. Dr. Ferrell has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain and Limb Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Ferrell's office accepts new patients. Dr. Ferrell is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Where Dr. John Ferrell, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 The Orthopedic Clinic
    7925 Youree Dr Ste 200, Shreveport, LA 71105
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Experience and Background Check

Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Patellar Chondromalacia
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Patellar Chondromalacia
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Chondromalacia
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Patellar Disorders
Baker’s Cyst
Ganglion Cyst
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Bursitis
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Degenerative Disc Disease
Knee Sprain
Steroid Injection
Miner's Knee
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis
Meniscus Tear
Lateral Epicondylitis
Shoulder Osteophyte
Arthrocentesis
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Spinal Osteophyte
Knee Ligament Tears
Internal Derangement of Knee
Broken Arm
Low Back Pain
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Trigger Finger
Achilles Tendinitis
Cervical Radiculopathy
Neuroplasty
Herniated Disc
Shoulder Fracture
Scapular Fracture
Knee Arthroscopy
Spinal Stenosis
Difficulty With Walking
Spine Deformities
Wound Repair
Osteopenia
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Radiculopathy
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Gait Abnormality
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Carpal Tunnel Release
Knee Tendinitis
Spondylolisthesis
Femur Fracture
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Tenosynovitis
Chronic Neck Pain
Shoulder Bursitis
Meniscectomy
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Scoliosis
Hip Fracture
Back Pain
Sciatica
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Knee Replacement
Knee Dislocation
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellar Dislocation
Hip Sprain
AC Joint Injury
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Bone Cancer
Bursitis of Hip
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervical Vertigo
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Osteophyte
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot And Ankle Osteophyte
Foot Fracture
Foot Infection
Foot Sprain
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Heel Spur
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Pointer
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Knee Fracture
Knee Osteophyte
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Medial Epicondylitis
Metatarsalgia
Morton's Neuroma
Myelopathy
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopetrosis
Patellar Fracture
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Schmorl's Nodes
Shoulder Dislocation
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tarlov Cyst
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Torticollis
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Replacement
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement Revision
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Synovial Biopsy
Trigger Finger Release
Trigger Point Injection
Ulnar Nerve Transposition

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I have seen Dr Ferrell several times and he is always very kind and very thorough in diagnosing. I always come away feeling taken care of and I trust him to give me good care.
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Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Choice Care PPO
  • PPO Plus PPO
  • Railroad Medicare
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Gilsbar 360
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • GEHA
  • Vantage Health Plan
  • Beech Street (Multiplan)
  • PHCS Network PPO
    MultiPlan PPO
  • Prime
    TriCare for Life
    Standard
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Advantage
  • Private HealthCare Systems
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • HealthPlus
  • Medicaid
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • Peoples Health
  • Medicare
  • Options PPO
    Navigate HMO
    United Healthcare
    Navigate POS
    Choice Plus POS
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)

Meet Dr. John Ferrell, MD

Biography
  • Dr. John Ferrell, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Shreveport, LA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine in 1979. He specializes in Orthopedic Surgery.
Biography
Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Tulane University School of Medicine
    1979
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship
  • Georgia Baptist Medical Center
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Georgia Baptist Medical Center
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Ferrell, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ferrell's profile.

Dr. Ferrell frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain and Limb Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Ferrell, MD is affiliated with Willis Knighton North.

Yes, Dr. John Ferrell, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Dr. Ferrell has over 47 years of healthcare experience.

Hospitals Where Dr. John Ferrell, MD Practices

  • Willis Knighton North

    2600 Greenwood Rd, Shreveport, LA

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