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Dr. Byron Tarbox, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.8 (175)
Map Pin Small Columbia, MO
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Byron Tarbox, MD

Dr. Byron Tarbox, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Columbia, MO. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 30 years of experience. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER and is affiliated with Boone Hospital Center. Dr. Tarbox, completed a residency at UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI / COLUMBIA CAMPUS. Patients rated Dr. Tarbox an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Tarbox works at Columbia Orthopaedic Group in Columbia, MO. They frequently treat conditions like Joint Pain, Shoulder Impingement Syndrome and Rotator Cuff Tendinosis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Tarbox's Office Locations

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    The Surgical Center at Columbia Orthopaedic Group
    1 S Keene St Ste 100, Columbia, MO 65201 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (573) 499-6501
    Monday
    07:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    07:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    07:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    07:00 - 16:00
    Friday
    07:00 - 16:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Boone Hospital Center

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Joint Pain
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis

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Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Joint Pain
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Chondromalacia
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Patellar Chondromalacia
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Disorders
Broken Arm
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femur Fracture
Foot Conditions
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Pointer
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Morton's Neuroma
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Plantar Fasciitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Runner's Knee
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Scoliosis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Disorders
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
ACL Surgery
Arm Surgery
Arthrocentesis
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Fracture Care
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hip Arthroscopy
Hip Dislocation
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Surgery
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Steroid Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wound Repair
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    4.8
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    Based on 175 ratings
    Patient Ratings (175)
    5 Star
    (162)
    4 Star
    (4)
    3 Star
    (1)
    2 Star
    (0)
    1 Star
    (8)
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    About Dr. Byron Tarbox, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Specialties*
    Years of Experience
    • 30 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1629061205
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • American Sports Medicine Institute Birmingham AL
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI / COLUMBIA CAMPUS
    Residency
    Internship
    • University of Hawaii
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Kansas State University
    Undergraduate School

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Byron Tarbox, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Tarbox is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Tarbox has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Tarbox works at Columbia Orthopaedic Group in Columbia, MO. View the full address on Dr. Tarbox’s profile.

    Dr. Tarbox has seen patients for Joint Pain, Shoulder Impingement Syndrome and Rotator Cuff Tendinosis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Tarbox on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    175 patients have reviewed Dr. Tarbox. The overall rating for this provider is 4.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Tarbox.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Tarbox, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Tarbox appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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