Experienced in Lordosis

Dr. Karl E. Rathjen

Orthopedics
Baylor Scott & White Health
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children
2222 Welborn St, 
Dallas, TX 
36 Years of Experience

Experienced in Lordosis
Baylor Scott & White Health
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children
2222 Welborn St, 
Dallas, TX 
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Overview

Karl Rathjen is an Orthopedics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Rathjen has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lordosis. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita, Congenital Contractures, Lordosis, and Spinal Fusion.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 24 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Lordosis.

Graduate Institution
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School, 1990.0
Residency
Orthopedic Surgery, UT Southwestern Medical Center
Specialties
Orthopedics
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery in TX
Board Certifications
American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery
Fellowships
Pediatric Orthopedic, University of California
Children's Hospital & Health Center San Diego
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, Children's Hospital & Health Center San Diego
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Baylor Scott & White Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
2222 Welborn St, Dallas, TX 75219
Call: 972-449-0540
Other Locations
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
5700 Dallas Pkwy, Frisco, TX 75034
Call: 469-515-7100

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Clinical Trials

Clubfoot DNA Repository
Clubfoot DNA Repository
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 09, 2017

24 Total Publications

Prevalence of Osteochondromas in the Spine in Patients with Multiple Hereditary Exostoses.
Prevalence of Osteochondromas in the Spine in Patients with Multiple Hereditary Exostoses.
Journal: JB & JS open access
Published: March 19, 2025
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