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Dr. Derek Klaus, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.8 (34)
Map Pin Small Akron, OH
Accepting new patients

Overview of Dr. Derek Klaus, MD

Dr. Derek Klaus, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Akron, OH. Dr. Klaus, completed a residency at Summa Health System. Patients rated Dr. Klaus an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Klaus works at Summa Health Medical Group Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Akron in Akron, OH. They frequently treat conditions like Broken Arm, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Trigger Finger 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. Klaus' Office Locations

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    Summa Health Medical Group Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Akron
    1 Park West Blvd Ste 330, Akron, OH 44320 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (330) 835-5533
    Monday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:30 - 16:30

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  • Akron City Hospital

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Broken Arm
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Trigger Finger
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Ganglion Cyst
Tenosynovitis
Wrist Fracture
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Carpal Tunnel Release
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Neuroplasty
Trigger Finger Release
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
De Quervain's Disease
Humerus Fracture
Limb Pain
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Shoulder Fracture
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Bursitis
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Cervical Radiculopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Femur Fracture
Gout
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Intervertebral Disc Disease
Joint Pain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Stenosis
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Arthrocentesis
De Quervain's Release
Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Excision of Ganglion
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Hand Tendon Repair
Peripheral Nerve Block
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Shoulder Replacement
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Wrist Replacement
AC Joint Injury
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Arthritis of the Elbow
Arthritis of the Hand
Arthritis of the Shoulder
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Bursitis of Hip
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Complex Fractures
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Injuries
Femoral Neck Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lupus
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Medial Epicondylitis
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Morton's Neuroma
Muscle Cramping
Myelopathy
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Injury
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteophyte of Hand
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Plantar Fasciitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Reiter's Syndrome (Reactive Arthritis)
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Elbow
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Tendon
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scoliosis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Dislocation
Spinal Cord Injury
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Sternum Fracture
Systemic Chondromalacia
Systemic Sclerosis
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibial Fracture
TMJ
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Torticollis
Wrist Disorders
Wrist Osteophyte
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Arthroscopic Wrist Surgery
Basal Thumb Joint Reconstruction
Biceps Tendon Repair
Bursal Drainage
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Repair
Elbow Replacement
Elbow Replacement Revision
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Fracture Care
Herniated Disc Surgery
Hip Dislocation
Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement
Knee Replacement Revision
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Partial Shoulder Replacement
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Revision of Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Spinal Fusion
Spine Fracture Treatment
Synovial Biopsy
Tendon Repair
Tommy John Surgery
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Wound Repair
Wrist Fusion
Wrist Surgery
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    4.8
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    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1972814614
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Summa Health System
    Residency
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
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    Dr. Klaus works at Summa Health Medical Group Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Akron in Akron, OH. View the full address on Dr. Klaus’s profile.

    Dr. Klaus has seen patients for Broken Arm, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Trigger Finger, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Klaus on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    34 patients have reviewed Dr. Klaus. 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. Klaus.

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