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Dr. Kristopher Abeln, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.2 (18)
Map Pin Small New Albany, IN
Accepting new patients
20 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. Kristopher Abeln, MD

Dr. Kristopher Abeln, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in New Albany, IN. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 20 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine and is affiliated with Baptist Health Corbin. Dr. Abeln, completed a residency at University Of Illinois At Chicago 2004-2009. Patients rated Dr. Abeln an average 4.2 star rating.

Dr. Abeln works at Baptist Health Medical Group Obgyn Breckenridge Lane in New Albany, IN. They frequently treat conditions like Joint Pain 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.

Dr. Abeln's Office Locations

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    Baptist Health Medical Group Orthopedic Surgery
    2125 State St Ste 5, New Albany, IN 47150 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (606) 536-4451

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Joint Pain
Somatic Nerve Block
Peripheral Nerve Block
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Tear
Biceps Tendon Repair
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Replacement
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Chondromalacia
Degenerative Disc Disease
Elbow Bursitis
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Ligament Tears
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Low Back Pain
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Tibial Fracture
ACL Surgery
Arthrocentesis
Knee Arthroscopy
Menisectomy
Steroid Injection
Achilles Tendinitis
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
Ataxia
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Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Disorders
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervical Vertigo
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Ganglion Cyst
Gout
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Hip Fracture
Hip Sprain
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Limb Pain
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Non-Traumatic Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Chondromalacia
Pelvic Fracture
Pyogenic Arthritis
Runner's Knee
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Ankle Arthroscopy
Arm Surgery
Arthroscopic Shoulder Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Carpal Tunnel Release
Cartilage Repair
Cartilage Transplant
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Tenotomy
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Fracture Care
Fracture Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF)
Glenoid Labrum Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Arthroscopy
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Ligament Reconstruction
Knee Surgery
Knee Tendon Repair
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Shoulder Replacement
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Revision of Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Synovial Biopsy
Trigger Point Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wound Repair
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    • Aetna
    • Anthem
    • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Buckeye Community Health Plan
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Cigna
    • First Health
    • Humana
    • Midwest Health Plan
    • MultiPlan
    • Sagamore Health Network
    • UnitedHealthCare
    • WellPoint

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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.2
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    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 20 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1851502199
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Santa Monica Orthopaedic Group Sport Medicine 2009-2010
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • University Of Illinois At Chicago 2004-2009
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • University of Louisville School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Baptist Health Corbin

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

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    Dr. Abeln works at Baptist Health Medical Group Obgyn Breckenridge Lane in New Albany, IN. View the full address on Dr. Abeln’s profile.

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

    18 patients have reviewed Dr. Abeln. The overall rating for this provider is 4.2. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Abeln.

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