Dr. John E Kilgore MD
Orthopedist | Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
430 Morton Plant St Suite 301 Clearwater FL, 33756About
Dr. John Kilgore is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Clearwater, FL. Dr. Kilgore specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Kilgore tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Univ of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl 1989
University of South Florida (Usf) Medicine
University of Central Florida College of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Hand Problems, Hip Problems, Joint Replacement (arthroplasty) And More
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
Professional Memberships
- Member UTILIZATION REVIEW/ORTHO. PEER REVIEW COMM.
- Member QUALITY ASSURANCE COMMITTEE, CITRUS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
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