Summary

Dr. Jerold Friesen is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated over five decades to caring for patients with musculoskeletal conditions. They earned their medical degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed their residency training at University Hospital South Texas Medical Center. With 54 years of clinical experience, Dr. Friesen brings extensive knowledge to the diagnosis and treatment of bone, joint, and muscle disorders.

Dr. Friesen practices in Lexington, Kentucky, where they focus on comprehensive orthopedic care. Their clinical expertise includes performing blood tests and autoimmune disease evaluations to help diagnose various conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system. They also conduct prothrombin time testing, which helps assess blood clotting function before surgical procedures. Patients consistently rate Dr. Friesen highly for their care, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 54 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • University Hospital South Texas Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Jerold Nelson Friesen Md

125 E Maxwell St Ste 200Lexington, KY 40508

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4.7 
54 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Lexington , KYLexington , KYLexington , KYRichmond , KY
Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine Med School: Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah Med School: University of Michigan Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jerold Nelson Friesen

  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jerold Nelson Friesen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jerold Nelson Friesen has the following 14 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Hospital South Texas Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Kentucky College Of MedicineGraduated in 1972

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Dr. Jerold Friesen's office is located at 125 E Maxwell St Ste 200, Lexington, KY, 40508.
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