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Dr. Kenneth Oates, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
3.2 (12)
Map Pin Small Mount Vernon, WA
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Kenneth Oates, MD

Dr. Kenneth Oates, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Mount Vernon, WA. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 34 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. They graduated from University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine and is affiliated with Island Hospital, Skagit Valley Hospital and Whidbeyhealth Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Oates an average 3.2 star rating.

Dr. Oates works at Practice in Mount Vernon, WA with other offices in Anacortes, WA. They frequently treat conditions like Osteoarthritis of Knee and Miner's Knee along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna 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. Oates' Office Locations

  1. 1
    Skagit Northwest Orthopedics At Continental
    1500 Continental Pl, Mount Vernon, WA 98273 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (360) 424-7041
  2. 2
    Skagit Northwest Orthopedics-mt. Vernonlaventure
    1401 S Laventure Rd, Mount Vernon, WA 98274 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (360) 424-2400
  3. 3
    Fidalgo Surgical Center
    1017 20th St, Anacortes, WA 98221 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (360) 424-7041
  4. 4
    Proliance Surgeons Skagit Northwest Orthopedics
    2720 Commercial Ave, Anacortes, WA 98221 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (360) 424-7041
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Island Hospital
  • Skagit Valley Hospital
  • Whidbeyhealth Medical Center

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Osteoarthritis of Knee
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis
Ankle Fracture
Bursitis
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Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Gait Abnormality
Hip Tendinitis
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Internal Derangement of Knee
Joint Pain
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Meniscus Tear
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Spinal Stenosis
Arthrocentesis
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Shoulder Replacement
Steroid Injection
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Achilles Tendon Contracture
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Arm
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervical Vertigo
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Sprain
Humerus Fracture
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Osteophyte
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Muscle Cramping
Neck Muscle Strain
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteopenia
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Radiculopathy
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rib Fracture
Runner's Knee
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scoliosis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibial Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
ACL Surgery
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Carpal Tunnel Release
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Dislocation
Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement Revision
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Knee Replacement
Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
Peripheral Nerve Block
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
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Fusion
Spine Fracture Treatment
Synovial Biopsy
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    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 34 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1962401208
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Kenneth Oates, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Oates is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Oates has seen patients for Osteoarthritis of Knee and Miner's Knee, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Oates on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    12 patients have reviewed Dr. Oates. The overall rating for this provider is 3.2. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Oates.

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