Summary

Dr. Thomas Akre is an orthopedic surgeon with three decades of experience helping patients overcome musculoskeletal challenges. He earned his medical degree from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine, bringing the comprehensive, whole-body approach of osteopathic medicine to his surgical practice. With 30 years in the field, Dr. Akre has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting bones, joints, and muscles. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Akre practices at Unity Physicians Hospital and Memorial Hospital of South Bend, with clinic locations in South Bend and Granger, Indiana. He specializes in treating joint pain and osteoarthritis, particularly focusing on knee-related conditions. His treatment approach includes physical therapy to restore movement and function. Dr. Akre also incorporates strength training programs to help patients rebuild muscle support around affected joints. Patients consistently rate their care experience highly, giving him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 30 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 27 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Thomas G Akre has 2 locations

The South Bend Clinic

211 N Eddy StSouth Bend, IN 46617
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 - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

The South Bend Clinic

52500 Fir RdGranger, IN 46530

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Dr. Thomas G Akre, DODr. Benjamin H Nelson, MDDr. John Mark Schramm, MDJoann Elizabeth Marinkovich Davidson
Orthopedic SurgerySports MedicineHand SurgeryNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
3.9 
30 Years of Experience 45 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, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English
South Bend , INGoshen , INGoshen , INSouth Bend , IN
Med School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas G Akre

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas G Akre has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas G Akre has the following 14 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, Indiana, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Des Moines University College of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 1996
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health SciencesGraduated in 1996

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Thomas Akre speak?
Dr. Thomas Akre speaks English.
Where is Dr. Thomas Akre's office located?
Dr. Thomas Akre's office is located at 211 N Eddy St, South Bend, IN, 46617.
Is Dr. Thomas Akre accepting new patients?
Dr. Thomas Akre is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Thomas Akre's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas Akre affiliated with?
Dr. Thomas Akre is affiliated with Unity Physicians Hospital and Memorial Hospital Of South Bend.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Akre?
You can find contact information for Dr. Thomas Akre here on Vitals.

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