Kenneth Stephenson, MD

Foot & Ankle Specialist

Biography

Dr. Stephenson is a distinguished orthopedic surgeon renowned for his expertise in foot and ankle surgery. His extensive educational background and commitment to advancing orthopedic care have solidified his reputation as a leader in the field. Dr. Stephenson’s attended at Lubbock Christian University in Texas, where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. He continued his academic pursuits at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

Dr. Stephenson completed a Transitional Internship at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis before starting his residency training in Orthopedic Surgery at the University of Tennessee-Campbell Clinic. Dr. Stephenson pursued a Fellowship in Foot and Ankle Surgery at Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, Arizona. During this intensive program, he honed his expertise in complex foot and ankle procedures, furthering his commitment to providing optimal care to his patients.

Dr. Stephenson is actively involved in several professional organizations, including the American Medical Association, Texas Medical Association, and the Dallas County Medical Society. He’s a member of Texas Orthopedic Association and the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. Dr. Stephenson has contributed significantly to orthopedic literature with his publications in reputable journals such as Foot and Ankle International and Orthopedic Transactions.

Dr. Stephenson is an accomplished presenter, sharing his expertise at various national and international conferences. His presentations have garnered attention for their clinical relevance and impact on orthopedic practice, further solidifying his reputation as a thought leader in the field. With a passion for excellence, a dedication to education, and a commitment to advancing orthopedic care, Dr. Stephenson continues to make significant contributions to the field of foot and ankle surgery.

Kenneth Stephenson, MD

Foot & Ankle Specialist

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We want you to have the knowledge you need to make informed decisions for your health. Learn more about our orthopedic healthcare services by reading through our Frequently Asked Questions.

Is surgery the right course of action for me?

Surgery depends on the severity of injury. Consult with one of our specialists to determine if it’s a route you should take. Your doctor will evaluate your entire injury through comprehensive testing before deciding if surgery is right for you.

When is the best time to have surgery?

Talk with your doctor to schedule a date that works best for you. Schedule flexibility depends on your availability, the severity of your injury and surgeon schedules.

How can I ensure a quick recovery?

We recommend taking it easy during your recovery time. Your doctor will provide you with a thorough post-operative care plan to ensure a speedy recovery.

How long will it take for me to return to normal activities?

Your recovery depends on where your injury is located. Consult with your doctor before starting. Our practitioners will let you know which times are best for your recovery.

Will I be able to do everything I used to do before surgery?

Our goal is for you to return to your normal activities without pain or discomfort! Consult with your doctor about your recovery timeline and how soon you can return to work or sports.

Will I need a referral?

Most insurance providers require a referral from your doctor before covering your care. We recommend scheduling an appointment your doctor before scheduling an appointment with us.

Do you accept my insurance?

We accept several insurance programs from:

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