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Dr. Steven Thaxter, MD
Orthopedic Surgery* Age 62
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Dr. Steven Thaxter, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 62
Fresno, CA
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience
Dr. Steven Thaxter, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Fresno, CA.
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About Dr. Steven Thaxter, MD

Dr. Thaxter graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 1989 and completed a residency at University of California, Davis School of Medicine. Dr. Steven Thaxter, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Fresno, CA and has 37 years experience. Dr. Thaxter has experience treating conditions like Shoulder Impingement Syndrome, Internal Derangement of Knee, Knee Ligament Tears, Meniscus Tear, Chondromalacia, Knee Sprain, Patellar Disorders, Patellar Chondromalacia, Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS), Glenoid Labrum Tear and Osteoarthritis of Hip among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Thaxter's office accepts new patients. Dr. Thaxter is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Ligament Tears
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Ligament Tears
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Meniscus Tear
Chondromalacia
Knee Sprain
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Chondromalacia
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis
Knee Arthroscopy
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Steroid Injection
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Miner's Knee
Meniscectomy
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Bursitis
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Osteoarthritis of Knee
Rotator Cuff Tear
Tenosynovitis
Arthrocentesis
Bursitis of Hip
Patellar Dislocation
Hip Tendinitis
Hip Arthroscopy
Shoulder Bursitis
Joint Pain
ACL Surgery
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Lateral Epicondylitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Knee Dislocation
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Meniscus Surgery
Degenerative Disc Disease
Hip Labral Repair
Hip Replacement
Cervical Radiculopathy
Knee Replacement
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Limb Pain
Herniated Disc
Biceps Tendon Repair
Clavicle Fracture
Medial Epicondylitis
Chondrocalcinosis
Snapping Hip
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Patellar and Quadriceps Tendon Repairs
Knee Tendinitis
Trigger Finger
Hip Impingement
Shoulder Fracture
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Neuroplasty
Shoulder Dislocation
Spondylolisthesis
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Osteopenia
AC Joint Injury
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Impingement
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Biceps Tendon Rupture
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Arm
Bunion
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Coccygeal Pain
De Quervain's Disease
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Osteophyte
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Stress Fracture
Femur Fracture
Foot Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Genu Valgum
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Fracture
Hip Injury
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Pointer
Humerus Fracture
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Fracture
Knee Injuries
Knee Osteophyte
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteomyelitis Non-Chronic
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Pellegrini-Stieda Syndrome
Pelvic Fracture
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Pyogenic Arthritis
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hip
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Injuries
Shoulder Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spondylitis
Tibial Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Carpal Tunnel Release
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Femur or Knee
Hammer Toe Repair
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Reconstruction Surgery
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Minimally Invasive Hip Replacement
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Patellar Tendon Repair
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Surgery
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Sports Medicine Related Procedures
Tommy John Surgery
Total Hip Replacement
Trigger Finger Release
Ulnar Nerve Transposition

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  • Select PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
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    Curative EPO
  • Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Small Group-CA PPO

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Meet Dr. Steven Thaxter, MD

Specialties*
Regenerative Medicine
Hip & Knee Orthopedics
Orthopedic Surgery
Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
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Dr. Thaxter frequently treats the following conditions: Shoulder Impingement Syndrome, Internal Derangement of Knee, Knee Ligament Tears, Meniscus Tear, Chondromalacia, Knee Sprain, Patellar Disorders, Patellar Chondromalacia, Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS), Glenoid Labrum Tear and Osteoarthritis of Hip. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Steven Thaxter, MD is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center Merced, Community Regional Medical Center, Clovis Community Medical Center, Saint Agnes Medical Center, Adventist Health Hanford, Memorial Hospital Los Banos, Kaweah Health Medical Center, Adventist Health Tulare, Fresno Surgical Hospital and John C Fremont Healthcare District.

Yes, Dr. Steven Thaxter, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
    1989
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 California, Davis School of Medicine
    1994
Residency Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Steven Thaxter, MD Practices

  • Mercy Medical Center Merced

    333 Mercy Ave, Merced, CA

  • Community Regional Medical Center

    2823 Fresno St, Fresno, CA

  • Clovis Community Medical Center

    2755 Herndon Ave, Clovis, CA

  • Saint Agnes Medical Center

    1303 E Herndon Ave, Fresno, CA

  • Adventist Health Hanford

    115 Mall Dr, Hanford, CA

  • Memorial Hospital Los Banos

    520 W I St, Los Banos, CA

  • Kaweah Health Medical Center

    400 W Mineral King Ave, Visalia, CA

  • Adventist Health Tulare

    869 N Cherry St, Tulare, CA

  • Fresno Surgical Hospital

    6125 N Fresno St, Fresno, CA

  • John C Fremont Healthcare District

    5189 Hospital Rd, Mariposa, CA

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