Summary

Dr. Michael Welker is an orthopedic surgeon with over three decades of experience helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Wright State University School of Medicine. With 32 years in practice, Dr. Welker has developed extensive expertise in treating complex orthopedic conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Welker practices at Kettering Health Miamisburg and sees patients in Kettering and Miamisburg, Ohio. He specializes in treating joint pain and osteoarthritis, particularly focusing on knee pain relief. His approach includes coordinating physical therapy programs and utilizing diagnostic imaging like extremity X-rays to develop comprehensive treatment plans. Patients appreciate his thorough care, rating him 4.5 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 32 years of experience
  • 70 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Wright State University School Of Medicine
  • 22 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Michael Charles Welker has 2 locations

Michael Charles Welker

3737 Southern Blvd, Suite 2100Kettering, OH 45429

Kettering Health Medical Group - Far Oaks Orthopedists

4000 Miamisburg-Centerville Rd. (725) Suite 230Miamisburg, OH 45342

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Kettering , OHNew Bern , NCDublin , OHAkron , OH
Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Michael Charles Welker

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Bridgeway Health Solutions
  • Buckeye Health Plan
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - DSNP
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Lasso Healthcare
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MediGold
  • MediGold - HMO
  • MediGold - PPO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Priority Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • Zenith

Medical Specialties

Michael Charles Welker has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Michael Charles Welker has the following 16 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Michael Charles Welker holds an active medical license in the state of Ohio.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Wright State University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine in 1994.

NPI Number

Michael Charles Welker's NPI number is 1942211305.

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Michael Welker is affiliated with Kettering Health Miamisburg.
Where is Michael Welker's office located?
Michael Welker's office is located at 3737 Southern Blvd, Suite 2100, Kettering, OH, 45429.
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