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Dr. Kenneth Sands, MD
Orthopedic Surgery* Age 56
Dr. Kenneth Sands, MD
3.7 (3 Ratings)
Dr. Kenneth Sands, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Melbourne, FL.
Dr. Kenneth Sands, MD
3.7 (3 Ratings)

Dr. Kenneth Sands, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 56
Melbourne, FL
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience
Dr. Kenneth Sands, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Melbourne, FL.

About Dr. Kenneth Sands, MD

Dr. Sands graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine in 1996 and completed a residency at SUNY Health Science Center Brooklyn. Dr. Kenneth Sands, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Melbourne, FL and has 30 years experience. Dr. Sands currently practices at Steward Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Melbourne and is affiliated with Rockledge Regional Medical Center, Melbourne Regional Medical Center, Viera Hospital and Holmes Regional Medical Center. Dr. Sands has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain, Osteoarthritis, Miner's Knee, Osteoarthritis of Hip and Osteoarthritis of Knee among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Sands received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Sands's office accepts new patients. Dr. Sands is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Enter a condition or procedure
Joint Pain
Hip Replacement
Osteoarthritis
Joint Pain
Hip Replacement
Osteoarthritis
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Knee Replacement
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Knee Replacement Revision
Patellar Disorders
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Internal Derangement of Knee
Meniscus Tear
Knee Arthroscopy
Femur Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Limb Pain
Meniscectomy
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Patellar Tendonitis
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Hip Fracture
Hip Sprain
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Knee Tendinitis
Partial Knee Replacement
Hip Tendinitis
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Femoral Neck Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Steroid Injection
Difficulty With Walking
Gait Abnormality
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Arthrocentesis
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Pelvic Fracture
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Disorders
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Pelvic Pain
De Quervain's Disease
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Stress Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Impingement
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Pointer
Humerus Fracture
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Sprain
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Myositis Ossificans
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteomyelitis Non-Chronic
Osteosarcoma
Ottos Pelvis
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Prosthetic Joint Mechanical Failure
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sacral Fracture
Scleroderma
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Fracture
Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE)
Snapping Hip
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
TMJ
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Bursal Drainage
Carpal Tunnel Release
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Fracture Care
Hip Dislocation
Hip Labral Repair
Hip Replacement Revision
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Knee Surgery
Lateral Retinaculum Patella Release
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Patella Resurfacing
Patellar and Quadriceps Tendon Repairs
Patellar Tendon Repair
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Total Hip Replacement
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Wound Repair

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Humana
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Blue Open Access (Select Network)-GA POS
  • Cigna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Tricare
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Where Dr. Kenneth Sands, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Steward Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Melbourne
    240 N Wickham Rd Ste 102, Melbourne, FL 32935
    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

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1 Star (1)

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Patient Reviews
Jun 24, 2025
Dr Sands does awesome work replaced my knee a year ago and it's back 100% pain free. Hip just last week and recovery is going very well with no nagging pain in the Hip. I would recommend him to all my family.
— Jun 24, 2025
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Meet Dr. Kenneth Sands, MD

Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
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FAQs About Dr. Sands's Practice

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

Dr. Sands frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain, Osteoarthritis, Miner's Knee, Osteoarthritis of Hip and Osteoarthritis of Knee. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Kenneth Sands, MD is affiliated with Rockledge Regional Medical Center, Melbourne Regional Medical Center, Viera Hospital and Holmes Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Kenneth Sands, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Tulane University School of Medicine
    1996
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.
Internship
  • Tulane University of Louisiana
    1997
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • SUNY Health Science Center Brooklyn
    2002
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Florida Orthopaedic Institute
    2003
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Kenneth Sands, MD Practices

  • Rockledge Regional Medical Center

    110 Longwood Ave, Rockledge, FL

  • Melbourne Regional Medical Center

    250 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL

  • Viera Hospital

    8745 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL

  • Holmes Regional Medical Center

    1350 Hickory St, Melbourne, FL

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