Summary

Nationally known hip-fracture surgeon and researcher, Kenneth J. Koval, MD, serves as an orthopedic trauma surgeon for Level I Orthopedics. He joins Orlando Regional Medical Center after serving as director of the orthopedic trauma services for Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in New Hampshire, a Level I Trauma Center. He is the author of Fractures and Dislocations, A Manual of Orthopedic Trauma, considered critically important for orthopedic residents. His research, publications and articles primarily examine fractures in the elderly with an emphasis on hip fractures. Dr. Koval regularly presents scientific research on lower extremity fractures and fracture problems. He is an American Association of Orthopaedic Society fellow and is board certified in orthopedic surgery. He is an American Association of Orthopaedic Society fellow and is board certified in orthopedic surgery.

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 42 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Hospital For Joint Diseases Orthopaedic Institute
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 24 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Kenneth Joseph Koval has 4 locations

Holmes Regional Medical Center

1350 Hickory StMelbourne, FL 32901

Lake Charles Memorial Hospital

1701 Oak Park BlvdLake Charles, LA 70601

Memorial Hospital For Women

1900 W Gauthier RdLake Charles, LA 70605

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42 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
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Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: University of Alabama - Birmingham Med School: American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Central Florida College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kenneth Joseph Koval

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Kenneth Joseph Koval has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kenneth Joseph Koval has the following 24 areas of expertise

  • Ankle Injuries
  • Bone marrow inflammation (Osteomyelitis)
  • Broken Bones (Bone Fractures)
  • Closed Fractures
  • Elbow Fracture (Ulna Fractures)
  • Femoral Fractures
  • Femoral Neck Fractures
  • Fracture Fixation
  • Hip Fractures
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Joint Surgery (Arthroplasty)
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Multiple Trauma
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Osteoporosis
  • Osteotomy
  • Postoperative Pain
  • Prosthesis Failure
  • Surgical Wound Infection
  • Ununited Fractures
  • Wrist Fracture (Radius Fractures)

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Kenneth Joseph Koval holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Florida, Kentucky, and Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027, an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026, and an active medical license in the state of Louisiana that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Hospital For Joint Diseases Orthopaedic Institute.

Medical School

Graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Koval's NPI number is 1144256041.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Kenneth Joseph Koval affiliated with?
Dr. Kenneth Joseph Koval is affiliated with Holmes Regional Medical Center, Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, Select Specialty Hospital Gulf Coast, Pikeville Medical Center, and Archer Institute Of Lake Charles Memorial Health System.
Where is Dr. Kenneth Joseph Koval's office located?
Dr. Kenneth Joseph Koval's office is located at 4320 15th St Ste A, Gulfport, MS, 39501.

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