The 20 Best Knee Replacement Doctors Near Me

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Roger A. Fontes
Experienced in Knee Replacement

Dr. Roger A. Fontes

Orthopedics
CommonSpirit Health
Desert Orthopaedic Center
2800 E Desert Inn Rd, Ste 100, 
Las Vegas, NV 
Accepting New Patients

Experienced in Knee Replacement
CommonSpirit Health
Desert Orthopaedic Center
2800 E Desert Inn Rd, Ste 100, 
Las Vegas, NV 
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Overview

My philosophy is to treat all of my patients as I would want my own family to be treated. My goal at Desert Orthopaedic Center is to provide my patients with the best orthopaedic care available, to help my patients live pain free, and to get my patients back to a full and active lifestyle. I pride myself on open and honest communication and I actively involve my patients in every step of the diagnosis and treatment process.

Dr. Fontes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

His clinical research consists of participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Washington University School Of Medicine
Specialties
Orthopedics
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery in NV
Board Certifications
Orthopaedic Surgery
Fellowships
Balgrist Hospital
Virchow Klinic
Hospital Affiliations
Dignity Health - St. Rose Dominican Hospital, Rose De Lima Campus - Henderson, NV
Dignity Health - St. Rose Dominican Hospital, Siena Campus - Henderson, NV
Languages Spoken
English
Italian
Spanish
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Golden Rule
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • 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
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
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Highmark
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  • PPO
HMSA
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
SelectHealth
  • HMO
  • POS
Silversummit Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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

Desert Orthopaedic Center
2800 E Desert Inn Rd, Ste 100, Las Vegas, NV 89121
Call: 702-731-1616

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

Performance and Safety of the C Scope Visualization System in Arthroscopic Procedures - A Prospective Study
Performance and Safety of the C Scope Visualization System in Arthroscopic Procedures - A Prospective Study
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 01, 2023
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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Desert Orthopaedic Center

2800 E Desert Inn Rd, Ste 100, 
Las Vegas, NV 
 (0.1 miles away)
702-731-1616
Languages Spoken:
English
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Parminder Kang is an Orthopedics provider in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Kang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

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7455 W Washington Ave, Suite 160, 
Las Vegas, NV 
 (8.7 miles away)
702-878-0393
Languages Spoken:
English, Filipino, Spanish
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Michael Bradford is an Orthopedics provider in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Bradford is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Bowlegs, Knock Knees, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Bradford is currently accepting new patients.

Robert J. Tait
Advanced in Knee Replacement
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Advanced in Knee Replacement
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Orthopaedic Institute Of Henderson

10561 Jeffreys St, Ste 230, 
Henderson, NV 
 (9.1 miles away)
702-565-6565
Languages Spoken:
English
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Accepting New Patients

My patients come to me because they are in pain, and my goal and passion is to help relief their pain.  I ask myself daily how am I doing?I love my patients and I strive daily to make sure I'm helping them. Dr. Tait is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

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Areas of Expertise

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