4.7
89 Ratings with 81 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Douglas Dodson is an orthopedic surgeon who earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Western University of Health Science. He completed his residency at Botsford General Hospital through Michigan State University and pursued advanced fellowship training at the prestigious Rothman Institute at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. With 38 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Dodson is board-certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He provides care to patients in English.
Dr. Dodson practices at Lincoln County Medical Center and sees patients at CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic locations in Las Cruces, Ruidoso Downs, and Alamogordo, New Mexico. He specializes in treating joint pain, arthritis, and knee arthritis. His expertise includes performing diagnostic extremity X-rays, bursa injections for pain relief, and arthrocentesis procedures to examine joint fluid. Patients rate Dr. Dodson 4.7 out of 5 stars on average.
Dr. Dodson practices at Lincoln County Medical Center and sees patients at CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic locations in Las Cruces, Ruidoso Downs, and Alamogordo, New Mexico. He specializes in treating joint pain, arthritis, and knee arthritis. His expertise includes performing diagnostic extremity X-rays, bursa injections for pain relief, and arthrocentesis procedures to examine joint fluid. Patients rate Dr. Dodson 4.7 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 38 years of experience
- 7 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Rothman Institute, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
- 81 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 5 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Douglas Dodson has 3 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 38 Years of Experience | 39 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English | ||
| Las Cruces , NM | El Paso , TX | Las Cruces , NM | El Paso , TX |
| Med School: University of Redlands | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport | Med School: Government Medical College Aurangabad | Med School: UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII JOHN A BURNS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Douglas Dodson
Medical Specialties
Douglas Dodson has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Douglas Dodson has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
38 Years Experience
Douglas Dodson holds an active medical license in the state of New Mexico. They are board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of New Mexico that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Rothman Institute, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA.
Residency
Completed their residency at Botsford General Hospital, Michigan State University.
Medical School
Graduated from University of Redlands and Western University of Health Science in 1988.
NPI Number
Douglas Dodson's NPI number is 1861464844.
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- Douglas Dodson is affiliated with Lincoln County Medical Center.
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- Douglas Dodson's office is located at 2951 N Roadrunner Pkwy, Las Cruces, NM, 88011.
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