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Dr. John Kristoferson, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.1 (53)
Map Pin Small Denton, TX
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. John Kristoferson, MD

Dr. John Kristoferson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Denton, TX. They graduated from Southwestern Medical School-Dallas Children's Hospital and is affiliated with Medical City Denton. Dr. Kristoferson, completed a residency at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Kristoferson an average 4.1 star rating.

Dr. Kristoferson works at Texas Bone and Joint - Denton in Denton, TX with other offices in Gainesville, TX. They frequently treat conditions like Chondromalacia and Genu Valgum along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield and 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.

Dr. Kristoferson's Office Locations

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    Texas Bone and Joint - Denton
    3325 Medpark Dr, Denton, TX 76210 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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    Texas Bone & Joint - Gainesville
    1625 N Grand Ave, Gainesville, TX 76240 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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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.
Chondromalacia
Genu Valgum
Patellar Chondromalacia
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Genu Varum
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Joint Pain
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Osteophyte
Lateral Epicondylitis
Limb Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Radiculopathy
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Spinal Stenosis
Arthrocentesis
Knee Replacement
Steroid Injection
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Baker’s Cyst
Bipolar Disorder
Broken Neck
Bunion
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Bursitis of Hip
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
De Quervain's Disease
Elbow Disorders
Elbow Osteophyte
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Knee Fracture
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spina Bifida
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lupus
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Medial Epicondylitis
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteopenia
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Pelvic Fracture
Plantar Fasciitis
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sciatica
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Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Pain
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Reconstruction Surgery
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Hip Resurfacing
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Cartilage Repair
Meniscectomy
Partial Knee Resurfacing
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Total Knee Replacement
Trigger Finger Release
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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    Insurance Accepted

    • Aetna
    • Allied National
    • Ambetter
    • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Beech Street (Multiplan)
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Buckeye Community Health Plan
    • Cigna
    • Cigna-HealthSpring
    • Employers Health Network
    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
    • First Health
    • Galaxy Health Network
    • HealthSmart
    • Humana
    • MultiPlan
    • Parkland Community Health Plan
    • Peach State Health Plan
    • Premera Blue Cross
    • Principal Life
    • UniCare
    • UnitedHealthCare
    • WellCare
    • Worker's Compensation

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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.1
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    About Dr. John Kristoferson, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1235124314
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Southwestern Medical School-Dallas Children's Hospital
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Medical City Denton

    Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

    Dr. Kristoferson has seen patients for Chondromalacia and Genu Valgum, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Kristoferson on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    53 patients have reviewed Dr. Kristoferson. The overall rating for this provider is 4.1. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Kristoferson.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Kristoferson, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Kristoferson 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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