Summary

Dr. Elie Ghanem specializes in orthopedic surgery, bringing over two decades of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation in medical care. With 21 years dedicated to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions, Dr. Ghanem has developed extensive expertise in surgical and non-surgical treatments. He provides care in English for patients seeking orthopedic solutions.

Dr. Ghanem practices in Columbia, Missouri, and maintains affiliations with UAB Highlands. He focuses on treating common conditions such as joint pain in the knees and hips, as well as general muscle and joint discomfort. His approach includes physical therapy and strength training programs designed to help patients regain mobility and function. Dr. Ghanem also utilizes manual therapy techniques to address patient needs. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 21 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Missouri Orthopaedic Institute

1100 Virginia AveColumbia, MO 65201

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Columbia , MOColumbia , MOOklahoma City , OKColumbia , MO
Med School: American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Elie Ghanem

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • CHAMPVA
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Viva Health Plan
  • Viva Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Elie Ghanem has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Elie Ghanem has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Missouri, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

American University Of Beirut Faculty Of MedicineGraduated in 2005

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