Summary

Dr. Stephen Fern is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated 22 years to helping patients overcome musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He earned his medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and has built extensive expertise in treating complex bone and joint problems. Dr. Fern communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Fern practices at multiple locations throughout Terre Haute and Clinton, Indiana, with affiliations at Union Hospital Inc, Union Hospital Clinton, and Union Regional Hospital. He specializes in treating osteoarthritis and knee osteoarthritis, helping patients manage joint pain and stiffness. His approach often incorporates physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain mobility and function. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 22 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
  • 16 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Stephen Edward Fern has 5 locations

Union Hospital Bone And Joint Center

1725 N 5th StTerre Haute, IN 47804
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

Union Hospital Inc

1606 N 7th StTerre Haute, IN 47804

Terre Haute Regional Hospital

3901 S 7th StTerre Haute, IN 47802

Union Hospital Clinton

801 S Main StClinton, IN 47842

Union Hospital Bone And Joint Center

1711 N 6th St Ste 302Terre Haute, IN 47804
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

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Dr. Stephen Edward Fern JR., MDDr. Kathryn Mary Peck, MDDr. Thomas James Fischer, MDDr. Sameer Bipin Bavishi, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryHand SurgerySports Medicine
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4.6 
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22 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Terre Haute , INIndianapolis , INIndianapolis , INTerre Haute , IN
Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stephen Edward Fern

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Stephen Edward Fern has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Stephen Edward Fern has the following 14 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Dr. Stephen Edward Fern holds an expired medical license in the state of Indiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Indiana that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine in 2004.

NPI Number

Dr. Fern's NPI number is 1386852077.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Stephen Fern accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Stephen Fern has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Stephen Fern's office located?
Dr. Stephen Fern's office is located at 1725 N 5th St, Terre Haute, IN, 47804.
Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen Fern affiliated with?
Dr. Stephen Fern is affiliated with Union Hospital Inc, Union Hospital Clinton, and Union Regional Hospital.
Does Dr. Stephen Fern accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Stephen Fern accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Stephen Fern speak?
Dr. Stephen Fern speaks English.

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