Overview
Dr. Mitchell Oetken is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon, awarded in Northeast Indiana as a top doc. After earning a Bachelor of Science in biology at Northland College in Wisconsin, where he also played four years of collegiate basketball, Dr. Oetken continued his postgraduate studies at Logan College of Chiropractic in St. Louis, MO. Dr. Oetken then earned his medical degree from Lincoln Memorial University in Tennessee, graduating with Sigma Sigma Phi honors and achieving the Anatomy Student-of-the-Year. Dr. Oetken completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Community Memorial Hospital in Ventura, California. He also completed additional training at the Children's Hospital of Orange County, Ventura County Medical Center, and Cedars Sinai in Los Angeles.Dr. Oetken is excited to join MUSC, bringing his passion for total joint replacements, orthopedic trauma, and minimally invasive arthroscopic procedures. Dr. Oetken is excited to offer the community his expertise in state-of-the-art robotic surgery, minimally invasive anterior approach total hip replacements, partial and total knee replacements, and anatomic and reverse total shoulder replacements. Dr. Oetken has practiced in both California and Indiana and has served as the team physician for several sports teams, including football and basketball, and is honored to now service the Lancaster County School District athletes. His goal is to become an active participant within the local community, as he has previously served as a board member for community development and economic vitality, as well as involvement in local government.In his free time, Dr. Oetken values spending time with his wife, their two beautiful daughters, and their two Labradoodles. Dr. Oetken also enjoys exercising, biking, basketball, traveling, and the outdoors.
His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.
Dr. Oetken is currently accepting new patients.
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- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
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Locations
1025 West Meeting Street, Suite 101, Lancaster, SC 29720
1025 West Meeting Street, Suite 101, Lancaster, SC 29720
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Mitchell Oetken
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Mitchell Oetken?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Mitchell Oetken by calling their office at 803-285-3700. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Mitchell Oetken a top-rated expert for Osteoarthritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mitchell Oetken is classified as an Experienced 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. Mitchell Oetken specialize in?
While Dr. Mitchell Oetken is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Osteoarthritis, Hip Replacement, and Tenosynovitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Mitchell Oetken accept my insurance?
Dr. Mitchell Oetken accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 803-285-3700 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- BursitisDr. Oetken isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Ganglion CystDr. Oetken isExperienced. Learn about Ganglion Cyst.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Oetken isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Oetken isExperienced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- TendinitisDr. Oetken isExperienced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- TenosynovitisDr. Oetken isExperienced. Learn about Tenosynovitis.