Summary

Dr. Gene Prendergast is a dual-specialty physician with expertise in orthopedic surgery and family medicine. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Kansas City University of Medicine & Bioscience College of Osteopathic Medicine and brings five decades of medical practice to his patient care. Dr. Prendergast is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to serve diverse communities effectively.

Dr. Prendergast practices at Carlsbad Medical Center in Carlsbad, New Mexico. His comprehensive training allows him to treat a wide range of conditions, from leg fractures and hypertension to complex pain management issues like opioid-induced hyperalgesia. Patients consistently rate their experience with him highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0. His dual specialization provides patients with both surgical expertise for orthopedic conditions and comprehensive primary care services under one trusted physician.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 50 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Carlsbad Medical Center

2430 W Pierce StCarlsbad, NM 88220

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Orthopedic SurgeryFamily MedicineNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
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2.5 
50 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Carlsbad , NMArtesia , NMCarlsbad , NMCarlsbad , NM
Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: Universidad De San Carlos Facultad De Ciencias Medicas
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Gene David Prendergast has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gene David Prendergast has the following 15 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Dr. Gene David Prendergast holds an expired medical license in the state of New Mexico.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of New Mexico that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med in 1979 and University Of Missouri Kansas City School Of Medicine in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Prendergast's NPI number is 1144370446.

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Dr. Gene Prendergast is affiliated with Carlsbad Medical Center.
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Dr. Gene Prendergast speaks English and Spanish.

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