Overview
Dr. Kenneth Sands is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with the Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute. A pioneer in advanced joint replacement techniques, his specialties include: Hip replacements (anterior and revision) Knee replacements (kinematic, partial and revision) Knee arthroscopy Open reduction internal fixation for hip fractures Dr. Sands has cared for patients in Central Florida since 2011. He believes mobility is the key to a healthy life and is passionate about helping patients restore their function. Dr. Sands’ Training Dr. Sands earned a bachelor’s degree in zoology from Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, and received his medical degree from Tulane University in New Orleans. He completed an orthopedic surgery residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn and a fellowship in adult joint reconstruction at the Florida Orthopaedic Institute in Tampa. About Dr. Sands He is a diplomate of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, and his professional memberships include the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons and American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dr. Sands is actively involved in implant design and education. He has contributed to numerous academic publications and has delivered presentations at national and international conferences. He is a former staff surgeon for the U.S. Army. Dr. Sands founded Operation International Team Ortho, a medical mission program delivering joint replacement surgeries to underserved countries. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with family, golf and traveling.
Dr. Sands is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Tenosynovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.
Dr. Sands is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.
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240 N. Wickham Rd., Suite 102, Melbourne, FL 32935
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kenneth C. Sands
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kenneth C. Sands?
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Is Dr. Kenneth C. Sands a top-rated expert for Osteoarthritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kenneth C. Sands is classified as an Distinguished expert for Osteoarthritis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Kenneth C. Sands specialize in?
While Dr. Kenneth C. Sands is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Osteoarthritis, Knee Replacement, and Arthritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Kenneth C. Sands participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kenneth C. Sands has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Osteoarthritis. You can view a list of Dr. Kenneth C. Sands's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kenneth C. Sands accept my insurance?
Dr. Kenneth C. Sands accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 407-643-1234 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- OsteoarthritisDr. Sands isDistinguished. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
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- Knee ReplacementDr. Sands isAdvanced. Learn about Knee Replacement.
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- ArthritisDr. Sands isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- BursitisDr. Sands isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Fibrodysplasia Ossificans ProgressivaDr. Sands isExperienced. Learn about Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Sands isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- SynovitisDr. Sands isExperienced. Learn about Synovitis.
- TendinitisDr. Sands isExperienced. Learn about Tendinitis.