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Dr. Paul Novakovich, MD
Orthopedic Surgery* Age 46
Dr. Paul Novakovich, MD

Offers telehealth
Map Pin Small Ruston, LA
Dr. Paul Novakovich, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Ruston, LA.
Dr. Paul Novakovich, MD

Dr. Paul Novakovich, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 46
Ruston, LA
Accepting new patients
20 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Paul Novakovich, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Ruston, LA.
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About Dr. Paul Novakovich, MD

Dr. Novakovich graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine in 2006 and completed a residency at University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine. Dr. Paul Novakovich, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Ruston, LA and has 20 years experience. Dr. Novakovich currently practices at Green Clinic Surgical Hospital CRNA Group and is affiliated with Northern Louisiana Medical Center, St Francis Medical Center, Glenwood Regional Medical Center and Reeves Memorial Medical Center. Dr. Novakovich has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain, Humerus Fracture and Limb Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Novakovich's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Novakovich is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Humerus Fracture
Limb Pain
Joint Pain
Humerus Fracture
Limb Pain
Joint Pain
Humerus Fracture
Limb Pain
Shoulder Fracture
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hip Fracture
Femur Fracture
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscus Surgery
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Meniscectomy
Broken Arm
Steroid Injection
Rotator Cuff Tear
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Meniscus Tear
Knee Ligament Tears
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Hip Tendinitis
Bursitis of Hip
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Osteoarthritis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Arthrocentesis
Miner's Knee
Bursitis
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Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Ankle Fracture
Chondromalacia
Carpal Tunnel Release
Trigger Finger
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Somatic Nerve Block
Femoral Neck Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Block
Patellar Disorders
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Tibial Fracture
Clavicle Fracture
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Ganglion Cyst
Hip Replacement
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Degenerative Disc Disease
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Fibular Fracture
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Knee Replacement
Tenosynovitis
Chronic Neck Pain
Trigger Finger Release
Wrist Fracture
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Knee Fracture
Knee Sprain
De Quervain's Disease
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Gout
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Rheumatoid Arthritis
Elbow Sprain
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Baker’s Cyst
Bunion
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Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Difficulty With Walking
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Osteophyte
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Stress Fracture
Foot Conditions
Foot Fracture
Foot Infection
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Gait Abnormality
Hammer Toe
Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Herniated Disc
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Medial Epicondylitis
Myelopathy
Myositis Ossificans
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Traumatic Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Pathological Spine Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Pseudoarthrosis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rib Fracture
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Bursitis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Osteophyte
Sjögren's Syndrome
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Spondylosis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
TMJ
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Wrist Sprain or Strain
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
ACL Surgery
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Ankle Arthroscopy
Arm Surgery
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Biceps Tendon Repair
Bursal Drainage
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
De Quervain's Release
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Dislocation Open Reduction
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Repair
Elbow Replacement
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Facet Blocks
Foot and Ankle Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
Fracture Care
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Hip Dislocation
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Knee Replacement Revision
Knee Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Knee Replacement
Patellar and Quadriceps Tendon Repairs
Patellar Tendon Repair
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Spinal Nerve Block
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Total Shoulder Replacement
Trigger Point Injection
Wound Repair
Wrist Replacement

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • CoreSource
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Cigna
  • Medicare
  • Choice Care PPO

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Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Surgery
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FAQs About Dr. Novakovich's Practice

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Dr. Novakovich frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain, Humerus Fracture and Limb Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Paul Novakovich, MD is affiliated with Northern Louisiana Medical Center, St Francis Medical Center, Glenwood Regional Medical Center and Reeves Memorial Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Paul Novakovich, MD holds board certification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery.
Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine
    2006
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and 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
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham
    2008
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
    2011
Residency Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Paul Novakovich, MD Practices

  • Northern Louisiana Medical Center

    401 E Vaughn Ave, Ruston, LA

  • St Francis Medical Center

    309 Jackson St, Monroe, LA

  • Glenwood Regional Medical Center

    503 McMillan Rd, West Monroe, LA

  • Reeves Memorial Medical Center

    409 1st St, Bernice, LA

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