Summary

Dr. Ronald Burgess is an orthopedic surgeon with nearly five decades of experience in treating musculoskeletal conditions. He earned his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Henry Ford Health System. With 48 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Burgess has developed extensive expertise in orthopedic care. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Burgess practices throughout Lexington, Kentucky, maintaining affiliations with several prominent healthcare institutions including Saint Joseph Hospital, Baptist Health Lexington, and University of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating hand pain and joint stiffness, particularly in patients with osteoarthritis. He incorporates physical therapy and strength training approaches into patient care plans to help restore function and mobility. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.4 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.4
  • 48 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Henry Ford Health System
  • 11 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Ronald Charles Burgess has 4 locations

Commonwealth Orthopaedics Surgeons Psc

1780 Nicholasville Rd Ste 601Lexington, KY 40503
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Lexington Surgery Center

2115 HARRODSBURG RD STE 104LEXINGTON, KY 40504
Mon6:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Joseph Hospital

1 Saint Joseph DrLexington, KY 40504

University Of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center

800 ROSE ST FL 2LEXINGTON, KY 40536

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Dr. Ronald Charles Burgess, MDDr. Eric James AbbenhausDr. Margaret Napolitano, MD, FACSDr. Daniel Botros
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3.4 
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48 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Lexington , KYLexington , KYLexington , KYLexington , KY
Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ronald Charles Burgess

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ronald Charles Burgess has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ronald Charles Burgess has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Congenital Hand Deformities
  • Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Osteotomy
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Kentucky, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Henry Ford Health System

Medical School

Wayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1978

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What languages does Dr. Ronald Burgess speak?
Dr. Ronald Burgess speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ronald Burgess affiliated with?
Dr. Ronald Burgess is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital, Baptist Health Lexington, University Of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital, University Of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center, and Chi Saint Joseph East.

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