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Dr. Judson Karlen, MD
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery* Age 50
Dr. Judson Karlen, MD

Offers telehealth

Dr. Judson Karlen, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Phoenix, AZ.
Dr. Judson Karlen, MD

Dr. Judson Karlen, MD

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery* Age 50
Phoenix, AZ
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Judson Karlen, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Phoenix, AZ.
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About Dr. Judson Karlen, MD

Dr. Karlen graduated from University Of California Hospitals in 2002 and completed a residency at University Of Hawaii Orthopaedic Residency. Dr. Judson Karlen, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Phoenix, AZ and has 24 years experience. Dr. Karlen has experience treating conditions like Scoliosis and Spine Deformities among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Karlen's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Karlen also speaks Spanish. Dr. Karlen is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Experience Check

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Scoliosis
Spine Deformities
Cerebral Palsy
Scoliosis
Spine Deformities
Cerebral Palsy
Genu Valgum
Hip Dysplasia
Low Back Pain
Back Pain
Joint Pain
Difficulty With Walking
Gait Abnormality
Achilles Tendinitis
Achilles Tendon Contracture
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Broken Arm
Broken Neck
Bunion
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Bursitis
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Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Clubfoot
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Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Femur Fracture
Foot Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Varum
Hammer Toe
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Impingement
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spina Bifida
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Meniscus Tear
Muscle Cramping
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Sever's Disease
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE)
Snapping Hip
Spina Bifida
Spina Bifida Occulta
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibial Fracture
Torticollis
Wrist Fracture
Achilles Tenotomy
Arthrocentesis
Bunion Surgery
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Epidural Block
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Facet Blocks
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
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hip Dislocation
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Laminoplasty
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Osteotomy
Periacetabular Osteotomy
Peripheral Nerve Block
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Nerve Block
Spine Fracture Treatment
Steroid Injection
Synovial Biopsy
Wound Repair

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Centene
  • PacifiCare
    United Healthcare
    Options PPO
    PacifiCare PPO
    Choice Plus POS
  • Select PPO
    Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
  • Principal Financial Group
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Health Net PPO
    Health Net
  • Choice Care PPO
    Humana
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
    Cigna
    LocalPlus
    Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Open Access
  • Health Net of Arizona HMO
  • MultiPlan PPO
    PHCS Network PPO

Where Dr. Judson Karlen, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Phoenix Children's
    1919 E Thomas Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85016
  2. 2 Flagstaff Medical Center
    1200 N Beaver St, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
  3. 3 Phoenix Children's Medical Group
    6990 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85254
  4. 4 Office
    5130 N US Highway 89 Ste 101, Flagstaff, AZ 86004

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Meet Dr. Judson Karlen, MD

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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FAQs About Dr. Karlen's Practice

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

Dr. Karlen frequently treats the following conditions: Scoliosis and Spine Deformities. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Judson Karlen, MD is affiliated with Flagstaff Medical Center, HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center, Phoenix Children's Hospital and Verde Valley Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Judson Karlen, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • University Of California Hospitals
    2002
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Residency Hospital
  • University Of Hawaii Orthopaedic Residency
    2007
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Children's Hospital Los Angeles
    2008
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Judson Karlen, MD Practices

  • Flagstaff Medical Center

    1200 N Beaver St, Flagstaff, AZ

  • HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center

    19829 N 27th Ave, Phoenix, AZ

  • Phoenix Children's Hospital

    1919 E Thomas Rd, Phoenix, AZ

  • Verde Valley Medical Center

    269 S Candy Ln, Cottonwood, AZ

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