Summary

Dr. David Black is an orthopedic surgeon with over four decades of experience treating bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Kansas Medical Center. With 42 years in practice, Dr. Black has developed extensive expertise in helping patients regain mobility and function. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Black practices at Freeman Hospital West and Freeman Neosho Hospital, serving patients throughout Joplin and Neosho, Missouri. He specializes in treating osteoarthritis and knee pain, helping patients find relief from joint discomfort. His approach includes physical therapy and strength training programs designed to improve patient outcomes. Patients have given Dr. Black an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 42 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Kansas Medical Center
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. David Leigh Black has 3 locations

Freeman Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine

3105 Mc Clelland BlvdJoplin, MO 64804
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Freeman Hospital West

1102 W 32nd StJoplin, MO 64804

Freeman Neosho Hospital

113 W Hickory StNeosho, MO 64850

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42 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English
Joplin , MOGalena , KSJoplin , MOJoplin , MO
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Leigh Black

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. David Leigh Black has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Leigh Black has the following 15 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Missouri, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Kansas Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Kansas School Of MedicineGraduated in 1984

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. David Black speak?
Dr. David Black speaks English.
Does Dr. David Black accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. David Black accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. David Black accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. David Black has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. David Black's office located?
Dr. David Black's office is located at 3105 Mc Clelland Blvd, Joplin, MO, 64804.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Black?
You can find contact information for Dr. David Black here on Vitals.

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