Dr. William H. Kinnard, MD | Houma, LA | Orthopedic Surgeon

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Dr. William Kinnard is an orthopedic surgeon with 47 years of experience treating patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences. Dr. Kinnard speaks English and has dedicated nearly five decades to helping patients restore mobility and reduce pain.

Dr. Kinnard practices at multiple locations throughout Houma, Louisiana, including Gulf Coast Orthopedics and maintains affiliations with Terrebonne General Medical Center, Southern Regional Medical Center, and Physicians Medical Center. His extensive experience in orthopedic surgery allows him to address a wide range of musculoskeletal issues. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

accepting new patients
3.2

22 Ratings
47 years of experience
speaks English
Lsu Health Sciences
6 written reviews
1 specialty
19 areas of expertise
3 hospital affiliations
4 office locations
Male

Dr. Kinnard's Ratings and Reviews

3.2

22 Ratings with 6 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 26 Minutes

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Gave an accurate diagnosis: (3) Did WellNeeds Improvement (4)
Had a good bedside manner: (3) Did WellNeeds Improvement (4)
Spent time with me: (3) Did WellNeeds Improvement (4)
Provided follow-up after the visit: (3) Did WellNeeds Improvement (4)
Flexible scheduling: (4) Did WellNeeds Improvement (3)
Saw me in a timely manner: No Ratings
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I have had numerous visits with Dr. Kinnard he is one of the best orthopedics in this state, roll tide!

July 2nd, 2018

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Horrible doctor and an even worse human being

May 8th, 2018

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Terrible person very rude and does not care if someone is hurting he only cares about money and that's the bottom line of you have good insurance he may be nice but still incompetent but God forbid you go under workman's comp then he gets very rude and does what ever they tell him too no matter what even if your still hurt DO NOT USE THIS DOCTOR

January 25th, 2018

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He is very rude and don't care about how the patient fees

August 9th, 2016

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Dosent understand patients and often rushes thorough appointments , finding a different doctor

July 30th, 2013

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It was my first time there to get a second opinion.I stayed there for 30 min before I was brought to do all of nothing but give them my license.there was a girl who broke her ARM and took her about 30 minutes to be seen.this git told me I was putting my employer on.I have been under the doctors care for 17 months and even seeing my condition gave me no explaination why I was hurting in my leg or back.when I tried to talk he raised his voice and I told him I was leaving.this doctor is not dependable

November 15th, 2012

Gulf Coast Orthophedics

1001 School StHouma, LA 70360

Tel: (985) 262-3906

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 - 3:00 pm

SatClosed

SunClosed

Southern Regional Medical Center

1978 Industrial BlvdHouma, LA 70363

Tel: (985) 873-2200

Physicians Medical Center Llc

218 Corporate DrHouma, LA 70360

Tel: (985) 853-1390

Terrebonne General Medical Center

8166 Main StHouma, LA 70360

Tel: (985) 873-4141


Dr. William Henry Kinnard, MD	Dr. Jaime E Gaudet	Dr. Neil James Maki, MD	Dr. Richard A Morvant, MD
Orthopedic Surgery	Nurse Practitioner	Orthopedic Surgery	Internal Medicine
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
3.2 (22 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	2.9 (13 Ratings)	4.3 (6 Ratings)
47 Years of Experience		54 Years of Experience	47 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
Houma , LA	Houma , LA	Thibodaux , LA	Thibodaux , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans		Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School	Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Accepts Medicare

Orthopedic Surgery

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

Dr. William Henry Kinnard holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Kinnard's NPI number is 1851307938.

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Which hospitals is Dr. William Kinnard affiliated with?: Dr. William Kinnard is affiliated with Terrebonne General Medical Center, Southern Regional Medical Center, and Physicians Medical Center Llc.
Does Dr. William Kinnard accept my insurance?: You can see the insurance plans that Dr. William Kinnard accepts on their Vitals profile.
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What languages does Dr. William Kinnard speak?: Dr. William Kinnard speaks English.

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