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Dr. Joseph Parr, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
3.3 (12)
Map Pin Small Indianapolis, IN
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Joseph Parr, MD

Dr. Joseph Parr, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Indianapolis, IN. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 25 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine and is affiliated with IU Health Methodist Hospital.

Dr. Parr works at IU Health Physicians Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Indianapolis, IN. They frequently treat conditions like Osteoarthritis, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain and Joint Pain along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Anthem and CareFirst 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. Parr's Office Locations

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    IU Health Physicians Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
    1801 Senate Blvd Ste 535, Indianapolis, IN 46202 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (317) 396-1300

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  • IU Health Methodist Hospital

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    Aug 03, 2022
    Dr. Parr replaced my right knee in 2018. All went well and able to have full motion and walk with no pain. The scar heeled well and looks better than anyone else's I have seen. I can highly recommend him.
    — Aug 03, 2022
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    About Dr. Joseph Parr, MD

    Specialties
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 25 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1346291671
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Rush University Med Center|Rush University Medical Center
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
    Residency
    Internship
    • University Hospitals
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Indiana University School Of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Joseph Parr, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Parr is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Parr has an average wait time of 31 – 45 minutes at their office(s).

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

    Dr. Parr works at IU Health Physicians Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Indianapolis, IN. View the full address on Dr. Parr’s profile.

    Dr. Parr has seen patients for Osteoarthritis, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain and Joint Pain, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Parr on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    12 patients have reviewed Dr. Parr. The overall rating for this provider is 3.3. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Parr.

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