Summary

Dr. Kenneth Kress is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated over four decades to helping patients with joint and bone conditions. He earned his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College and completed his residency at University Hospital Health System. With 41 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Kress has developed extensive expertise in treating complex musculoskeletal conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Kress practices at multiple locations throughout Georgia, including Cumming, Atlanta, Alpharetta, Canton, Lawrenceville, and Duluth, with hospital affiliations at Northside Hospital. His clinical focus centers on treating osteoarthritis and knee arthritis, conditions that cause joint pain and stiffness. He specializes in knee replacement surgery and joint reconstruction procedures to restore mobility and reduce pain. Patients consistently rate Dr. Kress highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 41 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Hospital Health System
  • 48 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 9 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Kenneth James Kress has 9 locations

Total Joint Specialists - Cumming

2000 Howard Farm Dr Ste 200Cumming, GA 30041

Advanced Center for Joint Surgery

1000 Johnson Ferry RdAtlanta, GA 30342

Advanced Center for Joint Surgery

1200 Northside Forsyth DrCumming, GA 30041

Advanced Center for Joint Surgery

3400 Old Milton Pkwy Bldg C Ste 290Alpharetta, GA 30005
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Advanced Center for Joint Surgery

450 Northside Cherokee BlvdCanton, GA 30115

Northside Hospital Gwinnett

1000 Medical Center BlvdLawrenceville, GA 30046

Northside Hospital Duluth

3620 Howell Ferry RdDuluth, GA 30096

Emory Saint Josephs Hospital

5665 Peachtree Dunwoody RdAtlanta, GA 30342

Advanced Center for Joint Surgery

2000 Howard Farm Dr Ste T100Cumming, GA 30041
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
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41 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Cumming , GALawrenceville , GASnellville , GACumming , GA
Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: Dow Medical College Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kenneth James Kress

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Priority Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kenneth James Kress has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kenneth James Kress has the following 15 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Kenneth James Kress 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 University Hospital Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Kress' NPI number is 1174510598.

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Where is Dr. Kenneth Kress's office located?
Dr. Kenneth Kress's office is located at 2000 Howard Farm Dr Ste 200, Cumming, GA, 30041.
Which hospitals is Dr. Kenneth Kress affiliated with?
Dr. Kenneth Kress is affiliated with Northside Hospital.
Does Dr. Kenneth Kress accept my insurance?
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