Summary

Dr. Stephen Hudson is an orthopedic surgeon with 35 years of experience helping patients overcome musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University at New Orleans and completed his residency at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in 2001. Dr. Hudson is board-certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Hudson practices at Cox Monett Hospital in Monett, Missouri, and maintains affiliations with Baptist Health Medical Center Little Rock. He specializes in treating joint pain, shoulder discomfort, and joint stiffness that can limit daily activities. His approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain mobility and function. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his orthopedic care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 35 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Cox Monett Hospital

1000 E Highway 60Monett, MO 65708
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
3.2 
3.6 
35 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Monett , MOPittsburg , KSJoplin , MOLittle Rock , AR
Med School: Louisiana State University at New Orleans (Medical Education) Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine Med School: West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stephen Hudson

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Community First Health Plans
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • ProCare Advantage
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Stephen Hudson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Stephen Hudson has the following 15 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedic Surgery

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Missouri, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences2001

Medical School

Louisiana State University at New Orleans (Medical Education)Graduated in 1996
University of ArkansasGraduated in 1991

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen Hudson affiliated with?
Dr. Stephen Hudson is affiliated with Baptist Health Medical Center Little Rock.
Is Dr. Stephen Hudson accepting new patients?
Dr. Stephen Hudson is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Stephen Hudson's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Dr. Stephen Hudson speak?
Dr. Stephen Hudson speaks English.
Does Dr. Stephen Hudson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Stephen Hudson accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Stephen Hudson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Stephen Hudson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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