Summary

Dr. Howard Krone is an orthopedic surgeon with six decades of experience treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He earned his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at St. Vincent's Hospital. Dr. Krone speaks both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Krone practices at Emory Decatur Hospital in Decatur, Georgia, and maintains affiliations with Piedmont Eastside Medical Center. He specializes in treating conditions such as ankle fractures and addressing patient concerns related to weakness and fatigue. His approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques to help patients recover and regain function. Patients have given Dr. Krone an average rating of 3.7 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.6
  • 60 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • St Vincents Hospital
  • 11 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Emory Decatur Hospital

2701 N Decatur RdDecatur, GA 30033

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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60 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Russian, English
Decatur , GACumming , GAAtlanta , GACanton , GA
Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard Barry Krone

  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Howard Barry Krone has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Howard Barry Krone 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 Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

60 Years Experience

Dr. Howard Barry Krone holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Vincents Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 1966.

NPI Number

Dr. Krone's NPI number is 1972528867.

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What languages does Dr. Howard Krone speak?
Dr. Howard Krone speaks Spanish and English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Howard Krone affiliated with?
Dr. Howard Krone is affiliated with Piedmont Eastside Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Howard Krone's office located?
Dr. Howard Krone's office is located at 2701 N Decatur Rd, Decatur, GA, 30033.

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