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Dr. Kenneth Defontes, MD
Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgery* Age 41
Dr. Kenneth Defontes, MD
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Dr. Kenneth Defontes, MD is an Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Towson, MD.
Dr. Kenneth Defontes, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. Kenneth Defontes, MD

Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgery* Age 41
Towson, MD
Accepting new patients
15 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Kenneth Defontes, MD is an Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Towson, MD.
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About Dr. Kenneth Defontes, MD

Dr. Defontes graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Dr. Kenneth Defontes, MD is an Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Towson, MD and has 15 years experience. Dr. Defontes currently practices at Towson Orthopaedic Associates and is affiliated with University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center. Dr. Defontes has experience treating conditions like Foot Fracture, Ankle Sprains and Strains, Ankle Fracture, Fibular Fracture, Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle), Tibial Fracture, Achilles Tendinitis, Foot Sprain, Osteoarthritis of Foot and Osteoarthritis of Ankle among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Defontes's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Defontes is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Foot Fracture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankle Fracture
Foot Fracture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankle Fracture
Foot Fracture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankle Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Tibial Fracture
Achilles Tendinitis
Foot Sprain
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Peripheral Nerve Block
Plantar Fasciitis
Stress Fracture of Foot
Ankle Arthroscopy
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Limb Pain
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Joint Pain
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Somatic Nerve Block
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Steroid Injection
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Morton's Neuroma
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Arthrocentesis
Osteoarthritis
Tenosynovitis
Foot Dislocation Treatment
Gout
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Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
Foot Infection
Foot Ligament Tendon Repair
Ganglion Cyst
Hip Fracture
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Femur Fracture
Bone Cancer
Osteomyelitis Non-Chronic
Ankle Impingement
Bunion
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Gait Abnormality
Difficulty With Walking
Wrist Fracture
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendon Contracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Arm
Bunionette
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Cerebral Palsy
Charcot Disease
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Osteomyelitis
Clavicle Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Compartment Syndrome
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Fat Embolism
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femoral Stress Fracture
Foot And Ankle Osteophyte
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gonococcal Bursitis
Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Herniated Disc
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Muscle Cramping
Non-Traumatic Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Osteophyte of Hand
Osteosarcoma of the Spine
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Piriformis Syndrome
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Ankle Foot
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sarcoid Myopathy
Schmorl's Nodes
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sever's Disease
Shin Splints
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Achilles Tenotomy
ACL Surgery
Ankle Fusion
Ankle Replacement
Ankle, Foot, or Toe Amputation
Bunion Surgery
Bunionette Surgery
Bursal Drainage
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Disc Replacement
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Dupuytrens Contracture Foot Division
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Repair
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot Dislocation Treatment Closed
Foot Dislocation Treatment Open
Hammer Toe Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Heel Bone Spur Removal
Hip Arthroscopy
Hip Dislocation
Hip Labral Repair
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Joint Drainage
Knee Arthroscopy
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Plantar Fascia Release
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Synovial Biopsy
Trigger Finger Release
Trigger Point Injection
Wound Repair

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Meet Dr. Kenneth Defontes, MD

Biography
  • Dr. Kenneth Defontes, MD is an orthopedic foot & ankle surgeon in Towson, MD and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 2011. He specializes in Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgery.
Biography
Specialties*
Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgery
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Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
    2011
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kenneth Defontes, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Defontes's profile.

Dr. Defontes frequently treats the following conditions: Foot Fracture, Ankle Sprains and Strains, Ankle Fracture, Fibular Fracture, Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle), Tibial Fracture, Achilles Tendinitis, Foot Sprain, Osteoarthritis of Foot and Osteoarthritis of Ankle. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Kenneth Defontes, MD is affiliated with University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center.

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

Dr. Defontes has over 15 years of healthcare experience.

Hospitals Where Dr. Kenneth Defontes, MD Practices

  • University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center

    7601 Osler Dr, Towson, MD

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