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Dr. Judson Penton, MD
Orthopedic Surgery* Age 47
Dr. Judson Penton, MD
4.5 (2 Ratings)

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Dr. Judson Penton, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Lafayette, LA.
Dr. Judson Penton, MD
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Dr. Judson Penton, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 47
Lafayette, LA
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Judson Penton, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Lafayette, LA.

About Dr. Judson Penton, MD

Dr. Penton graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 2005 and completed a residency at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine. Dr. Judson Penton, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Lafayette, LA and has 21 years experience. Dr. Penton has experience treating conditions like Chondromalacia, Patellar Chondromalacia, Patellar Disorders, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS), Elbow Sprain, Knee Ligament Tears, Internal Derangement of Knee, Meniscus Tear, Glenoid Labrum Tear, Hip Sprain, Knee Sprain, Osteoarthritis of Shoulder, Bursitis, Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear, Patellar Dislocation, Rotator Cuff Tear, Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain, Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis, Joint Pain, Bursitis of Hip and Hip Tendinitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Penton received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Penton's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Penton is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Chondromalacia
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Disorders
Chondromalacia
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Disorders
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Elbow Sprain
Knee Ligament Tears
Internal Derangement of Knee
Meniscus Tear
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Meniscus Surgery
Hip Sprain
Knee Sprain
Knee Arthroscopy
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Bursitis
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Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Patellar Dislocation
Rotator Cuff Tear
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscectomy
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Joint Pain
Bursitis of Hip
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Hip Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Medial Epicondylitis
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Miner's Knee
Arthrocentesis
Lateral Epicondylitis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Shoulder Bursitis
Knee Dislocation
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Humerus Fracture
Steroid Injection
ACL Surgery
Knee Fracture
Knee Tendinitis
Elbow Bursitis
Patellar Fracture
Shoulder Fracture
AC Joint Injury
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Broken Arm
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Clavicle Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Femur Fracture
Hip Labral Repair
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Snapping Hip
Radiculopathy
Degenerative Disc Disease
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Myelopathy
Hip Arthroscopy
Low Back Pain
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Cervical Radiculopathy
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Hip Fracture
Spondylolisthesis
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Hip Impingement
Limb Pain
Tenosynovitis
Difficulty With Walking
Patellar Tendonitis
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Wound Repair
Baker’s Cyst
Gait Abnormality
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Elbow Arthroscopy
Biceps Tendon Rupture
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Back Pain
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Neck
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Osteophyte
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femoral Stress Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Foot Infection
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Gout
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Hip Pointer
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Knee Disorders
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Morton's Neuroma
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Non-Traumatic Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteomyelitis Non-Chronic
Osteopenia
Osteosarcoma
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pellegrini-Stieda Syndrome
Pelvic Fracture
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Rib Fracture
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Trigger Finger
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
Ankle Arthroscopy
Arm Surgery
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Biceps Tendon Repair
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
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, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Fracture Care
Hip Dislocation
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Knee Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Patellar and Quadriceps Tendon Repairs
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Surgery
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Synovial Biopsy
Trigger Point Injection

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • WellCare
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
  • Railroad Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • Aetna
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Golden Rule
  • Cigna
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • United Healthcare
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • Tricare
  • Assurant Health
  • GEHA
  • Medicare
  • Workers Compensation WC
  • Peoples Health
  • Emblem Health
  • Humana
  • Coventry Health Care of Louisiana HMO

Where Dr. Judson Penton, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Louisiana Orthopaedic Specialists LLC
    108 Rue Louis Xiv, Lafayette, LA 70508
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 13:00
  2. 2 Park Place Surgical Hospital
    4811 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, Lafayette, LA 70508
  3. 3 Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital
    1101 Kaliste Saloom Rd, Lafayette, LA 70508

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Meet Dr. Judson Penton, MD

Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Sports Medicine
Specialties*
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Does Dr. Penton communicate via email?
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Does Dr. Penton offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
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Does Dr. Penton offer an online patient portal?
48 users said yes.
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Does Dr. Penton have free onsite parking?
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Does Dr. Penton offer weekend visits?
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Does Dr. Penton offer evening visits?
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Dr. Penton frequently treats the following conditions: Chondromalacia, Patellar Chondromalacia, Patellar Disorders, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS), Elbow Sprain, Knee Ligament Tears, Internal Derangement of Knee, Meniscus Tear, Glenoid Labrum Tear, Hip Sprain, Knee Sprain, Osteoarthritis of Shoulder, Bursitis, Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear, Patellar Dislocation, Rotator Cuff Tear, Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain, Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis, Joint Pain, Bursitis of Hip and Hip Tendinitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Judson Penton, MD is affiliated with Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Judson Penton, MD holds board certification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • University of Mississippi School of Medicine
    2005
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency Hospital
  • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Judson Penton, MD Practices

  • Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center

    4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, Lafayette, LA

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