Dr. Douglas August Kuhn MD, Hand Surgeon
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Dr. Douglas August Kuhn MD

Orthopedist

4/5(31)
1 Memorial Square Suite 115 Indianapolis Indiana, 46250
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Douglas Kuhn is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Kuhn specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Kuhn tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.

Education and Training

Indiana University School of Medicine

In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1979

Indiana University School of Medicine 1979

IU School of Medicine

Board Certification

Orthopedic Surgery

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 45 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Hand Surgery

Treatments

  • Trigger Finger
  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Arthritis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Neuropathy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Pain
  • Ganglion Cyst

Professional Memberships

  • Member International Association of HealthCare Professionals 

Fellowships

  • Baylor University Medical Center  

Internships

  • Medical Center Hospital of Vermont, General Surgery

Fellowships

  • Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, Hand Surgery

Articles and Publications

  • Author,'Complications Following Iliac Crest Bone Grafting.' Clinical Orthopaedics & Related Research, 1986

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Dr. Kuhn attributes his success to the fact that everyone in his office has a special caring way with patients.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Golf, Fishing

Favorite professional publications

  • Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Hand Journal

Dr. Douglas August Kuhn MD's Practice location

1 Memorial Square Suite 115 -
Indianapolis, Indiana 46250
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New patients: 317-588-2663

7930 N SHADELAND AVE -
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46250
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New patients: 317-621-6725, 614-883-3020, 317-588-2663
Fax: 317-621-4545, 317-588-2727

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Dr. Douglas August Kuhn MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 31 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Orthopedist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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