The 20 Best Knee Replacement Doctors Near Me

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Experienced in Knee Replacement

Dr. Collin W. Blackburn

Orthopedics
Atrium Health
OrthoCarolina - Foot & Ankle Institute
2001 Vail Ave., Suite 200B, 
Charlotte, NC 
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Experienced in Knee Replacement
Atrium Health
OrthoCarolina - Foot & Ankle Institute
2001 Vail Ave., Suite 200B, 
Charlotte, NC 
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Overview

Collin Blackburn is an Orthopedics provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Blackburn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Blackburn is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 23 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Knee Replacement.

Graduate Institution
Case Western Reserve University
Residency
Case Western Reserve University, Orthopaedic Surgery
Specialties
Orthopedics
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery in NC
Hospital Affiliations
Carolinas Medical Center/behav Health
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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  • HMO
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  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Highmark
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
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Managed Medicaid
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Medical Mutual
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  • PPO
Paramount
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

OrthoCarolina - Foot & Ankle Institute
2001 Vail Ave., Suite 200B, Charlotte, NC 28207

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.

22 Total Publications

What is the Association Between Nontobacco Nicotine Dependence and Postoperative Complications in Total Hip Arthroplasty? A Large Propensity-Matched Cohort Study.
What is the Association Between Nontobacco Nicotine Dependence and Postoperative Complications in Total Hip Arthroplasty? A Large Propensity-Matched Cohort Study.
Journal: Arthroplasty today
Published: April 20, 2025
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2001 Vail Ave, Suite 200, 
Charlotte, NC 
 (0.1 miles away)
704-323-2000
Languages Spoken:
English

Brent Lanting is an Orthopedics provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Lanting is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Synovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

Thomas K. Fehring
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Orthopedics

OrthoCarolina - Hip & Knee Center

2001 Vail Ave., Suite 200A, 
Charlotte, NC 
 (0.1 miles away)
704-323-2564
Experience:
46+ years
Languages Spoken:
English
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Thomas Fehring is an Orthopedics provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Fehring has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Fehring is currently accepting new patients.

Distinguished in Knee Replacement
Dr. Jesse E. Otero
Orthopedics
Distinguished in Knee Replacement
Dr. Jesse E. Otero
Orthopedics

OrthoCarolina - Hip & Knee Center

2001 Vail Ave., Suite 200A, 
Charlotte, NC 
 (0.1 miles away)
704-323-2564
Languages Spoken:
English
See accepted insurances
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Jesse Otero is an Orthopedics provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Otero is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Otero is currently accepting new patients.

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Areas of Expertise

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      • Hip Replacement
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      • Cervical Spondylosis
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      • Knee Replacement
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      • Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive
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