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Dr. Fred Avery, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 69
Dr. Fred Avery, MD
4.5 (18 Ratings)

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Dr. Fred Avery, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in South Portland, ME.
Dr. Fred Avery, MD
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Dr. Fred Avery, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 69
South Portland, ME
Accepting new patients
44 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Fred Avery, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in South Portland, ME.

About

Dr. Fred Avery, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in South Portland, ME and has 44 years experience. They graduated from Dartmouth College. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Maine Medical Center. Dr. Avery has experience treating conditions like Knee Sprain, Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear and Joint Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Avery received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 18 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Avery is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Knee Sprain
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Joint Pain
Knee Sprain
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Joint Pain
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Ligament Tears
Meniscus Tear
ACL Surgery
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscus Surgery
Meniscectomy
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Back Pain
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Ganglion Cyst
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Radiculopathy
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sciatica
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Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Tenosynovitis
Tibial Fracture
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Arthrocentesis
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Steroid Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Achilles Tendon Contracture
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Impingement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Neck
Bunion
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Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Congenital Hand Anomaly
De Quervain's Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot And Ankle Osteophyte
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Gait Abnormality
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Herniated Disc
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Fracture
Hip Impingement
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Pointer
Humerus Fracture
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Medial Epicondylitis
Muscle Cramping
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteopenia
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Pyogenic Arthritis
Reiter's Syndrome (Reactive Arthritis)
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Runner's Knee
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scoliosis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Fracture
Sjögren's Syndrome
Snapping Hip
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
TMJ
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Torticollis
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
Ankle Arthroscopy
Biceps Tendon Repair
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Epidural Block
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Facet Blocks
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Hip Arthroscopy
Hip Labral Repair
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Knee Replacement
Lateral Retinaculum Patella Release
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Patellar Tendon Repair
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Spinal Nerve Block
Wound Repair
Wrist Replacement

Insurance Accepted

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    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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  • Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Maine Cardiology Associates
    119 GANNETT DR, South Portland, ME 04106
  2. 2 Franklin Health Orthopedics in Farmington
    181 Franklin Health Cmns, Farmington, ME 04938
  3. 3 Scarborough Surgery Center
    84 Campus Dr, Scarborough, ME 04074

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4.5
Based on 18 Reviews
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4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (1)

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Dec 18, 2021
I have full confidence in Dr. Avery, he is one of the best in his field! I have had 2 surgeries with him, including a complicated osteotomy. Dr. Avery and his team have excellent bedside manner and are focused on optimal patient outcomes. I highly recommend him.
— Dec 18, 2021
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Fred Avery, MD is an orthopedic surgery specialist in South Portland, ME and has over 43 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1980. He specializes in Orthopedic Surgery.
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Education

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  • Dartmouth College
    1980
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  • Orthopedic Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Fred Avery, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Avery's profile.

Dr. Avery frequently treats the following conditions: Knee Sprain, Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear and Joint Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Fred Avery, MD is affiliated with Maine Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Fred Avery, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Maine Medical Center

    22 Bramhall St, Portland, ME