
Overview
Dr. Paul Bednarz is an orthopaedic surgeon with a subspecialty in foot and ankle surgery. He received his fellowship training with Sigvard T. Hansen, MD Harborview Medical Center Seattle, Washington and Arthur Manoli II, MD Michigan Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Center Pontiac, Michigan in 2000.
He received his undergraduate degree from Seton Hall University South Orange, New Jersey graduating Magna Cum Laude in 1990. Dr. Bednarz received his medical degree from New Jersey Medical School Newark, New Jersey in 1994. He completed his orthopaedic surgical residency at Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan in 1999. During his residency he helped cover the Detroit Pistons, OHL Whalers and Wayne State University football teams.
Dr. Bednarz interest in foot and ankle surgery has led to multiple publications and presentations throughout his career.
With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Bednarz specializes in all areas of foot and ankle reconstruction and traumatic repair to include fractures, sports injuries, overuse injuries, ligament injuries, ligament reconstruction, tendinitis, tendon injuries, bunions, toe deformities, arthritis, joint preservation, fusions, joint replacement and complex osteotomies.
His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Ingrown Toenail.
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Locations
5100 Franklin Ave, Waco, TX 76710
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Bednarz has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Paul Bednarz
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Paul Bednarz?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Paul Bednarz by calling their office at 254-313-9559. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Paul Bednarz a top-rated expert for Tendinitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Paul Bednarz is classified as an Experienced expert for Tendinitis, 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. Paul Bednarz specialize in?
While Dr. Paul Bednarz is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Ingrown Toenail. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Paul Bednarz accept my insurance?
Dr. Paul Bednarz accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 254-313-9559 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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