Summary

Dr. Bruce Buhr is an orthopedic surgeon who earned his medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Pennsylvania Health System. With 39 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, he has developed extensive expertise in treating musculoskeletal conditions and performing specialized procedures. Dr. Buhr is fluent in Chinese, English, and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Buhr practices at multiple locations throughout Wichita, Kansas, and maintains affiliations with Ascension Via Christi Saint Francis and Wesley Medical Center. He specializes in treating joint pain, knee osteoarthritis, and various forms of arthritis that affect mobility and quality of life. His procedural expertise includes extremity X-rays for diagnostic imaging, arthrograms to evaluate joint conditions, and bursa aspiration to relieve inflammation. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 39 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, English, Spanish
  • University Of Pennsylvania Health System
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Bruce Richard Buhr has 5 locations

Wesley Woodlawn Hospital And Er

2610 N Woodlawn BlvdWichita, KS 67220

Kansas Spine And Specialty Hospital

3333 N Webb RdWichita, KS 67226

Robert J Dole Va Medical Center

5500 E Kellogg DrWichita, KS 67218

Advanced Orthopaedic Associates Pa

9828 E Shannon Woods Cir Ste 100Wichita, KS 67226
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients
4.5 
39 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, English, Spanish
Wichita , KSWichita , KSWichita , KSWichita , KS
Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Texas Rio Grande Valley School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Bruce Richard Buhr

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Bruce Richard Buhr has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Bruce Richard Buhr has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Bruce Richard Buhr holds an expired medical license in the state of Kansas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kansas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Pennsylvania Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Kansas School Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Buhr's NPI number is 1780610386.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Bruce Buhr's office located?
Dr. Bruce Buhr's office is located at 2610 N Woodlawn Blvd, Wichita, KS, 67220.
What languages does Dr. Bruce Buhr speak?
Dr. Bruce Buhr speaks Chinese, English, and Spanish.
Is Dr. Bruce Buhr accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Bruce Buhr accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Bruce Buhr has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Bruce Buhr?
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