Kenneth W. Petersen, Orthopedist
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Kenneth W. Petersen

Orthopedist

2102 Baptiste Drive Suite E Paola Kansas, 66071
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About

Dr. Kenneth Petersen is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Paola, Kansas. Dr. Petersen specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Petersen 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

University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine

Board Certification

Orthopedic Surgery

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 21 years of experience

Internships

  • Medical Center of Independence

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

What do you attribute your success to?

  • His Exposure to Excellent Doctors During Residency, and Having Been Active in Sports Since his Youth

Hobbies / Sports

  • Basketball, Snow Skiing, General Fitness, Coaching his Children's Basketball Team

Kenneth W. Petersen's Practice location

2102 Baptiste Drive Suite E -
Paola, Kansas 66071
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