Summary

Dr. Paul Legant is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated 46 years to helping patients overcome musculoskeletal challenges. He earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and completed his residency at the University of North Carolina Health System. Dr. Legant communicates with patients in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Legant practices at Lovelace Medical Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and maintains hospital privileges at Lovelace Womens Hospital. He specializes in treating joint pain, shoulder discomfort, and lower back conditions. His expertise includes joint fluid removal procedures and targeted injections to reduce inflammation in affected areas. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 46 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of North Carolina Health System
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Lovelace Medical Center

601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NeAlbuquerque, NM 87102

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Orthopedic SurgeryInternal MedicineOrthopedic SurgeryHand Surgery
Accepts New Patients
4.4 
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46 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 64 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English
Albuquerque , NMAlbuquerque , NMAlbuquerque , NMAlbuquerque , NM
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Gandhi Medical College Secunderabad Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paul Morris Legant

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Paul Morris Legant has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Paul Morris Legant has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Pediatrics
  • Rotator Cuff Problem (Shoulder Impingement Syndrome)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Wounds and Injuries

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. Paul Morris Legant holds an active medical license in the state of New Mexico.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Mexico that expires in 2028.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of North Carolina Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Legant's NPI number is 1912939885.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Paul Morris Legant's office located?
Dr. Paul Morris Legant's office is located at 601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave Ne, Albuquerque, NM, 87102.
What languages does Dr. Paul Morris Legant speak?
Dr. Paul Morris Legant speaks Spanish and English.
Is Dr. Paul Morris Legant accepting new patients?
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