Dr. Darnell E. Blackmon MD, Orthopaedic Surgeon
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Dr. Darnell E. Blackmon MD

Orthopaedic Surgeon

3/5(116)
1809 E. 13th Street Suite 200 Tulsa Oklahoma, 74104
Rating

3/5

About

Dr. Darnell Blackmon is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Dr. Blackmon specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Blackmon 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

Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine

Meharry Med Coll Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1996

Board Certification

Orthopedic Surgery

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

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Internships

  • Fletcher Allen Health Care at University of Vermont

Fellowships

  • Institute of Bone and Joint Disorders

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society, Tulsa County Medical Society

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Faith in God and God Working Through Him

Dr. Darnell E. Blackmon MD's Practice location

1809 E. 13th Street Suite 200 -
Tulsa, Oklahoma 74104
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Patient Experience with Dr. Blackmon


3.0

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Dr. Darnell E. Blackmon MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 116 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Orthopaedic Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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Get to know Dr. Blackman, a highly respected expert in the field of Orthopedics.

Dr. Darnell Blackmon is an accomplished and admired orthopedist surgeon with sub-specialties in Sports Medicine, foot and ankle conditions and arthroscopy and reconstructive surgery.

Dr. Blackmon earned his medical degree from Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tennessee. Meharry Medical College is a graduate and professional institution that is affiliated with the United Methodist Church. Founded in 1876 as the Medical Department of Central Tennessee College, it was the first medical school in the South for African Americans.

He completed his residency at Fletcher Allen Health Care, now known as University of Vermont Medical Center. This facility provides world-class orthopedic care for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of bone and joint disorders. Dr. Blackmon gained a Fellowship at Institute for Bone & Joint Disorders in Phoenix, Arizona.

Dr. Blackmon’s exemplary service in the military includes eight years as a surgical technician in the US Air Force Reserves. He is currently in the Reserves in Tulsa providing services as an orthopaedic surgeon. He served in Afghanistan at the 325th Combat Field Hospital in 2004-2005.

Dr. Blackmon is on staff at The Center for Orthopedic Reconstruction and Excellence (CORE). CORE is Bristow Medical Center’s newest affiliated campus, located in Jenks, He also has hospital privileges at Hillcrest and Southcrest Medical Center.

Membership in the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society and the Tulsa County Medical Society allow continuing education for Dr. Blackmon to remain at the top in his field:

Dr. Blackmon moved to Tulsa for its medical and hometown community, excellent schools, and music opportunities for his children. He is an active, active member of the community and in his down time enjoys sports, music, boating, fishing, and photography.

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