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Dr. Ronald Kristensen, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 58
Dr. Ronald Kristensen, MD
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Dr. Ronald Kristensen, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Boise, ID.
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Dr. Ronald Kristensen, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 58
Boise, ID
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience
Dr. Ronald Kristensen, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Boise, ID.

About

Dr. Ronald Kristensen, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Boise, ID and has 34 years experience. They graduated from University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine in 1990 and completed a residency at University of Wa School of Med.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with St. Luke's Nampa Medical Center and St. Luke's Boise Medical Center. Dr. Kristensen has experience treating conditions like Knee Ligament Tears, Meniscus Tear and Internal Derangement of Knee among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kristensen received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 41 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Kristensen is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Knee Ligament Tears
Meniscus Tear
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Ligament Tears
Meniscus Tear
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Ligament Tears
Meniscus Tear
Internal Derangement of Knee
Genu Varum
Joint Pain
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Knee Replacement
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Bursitis
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Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Femur Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Genu Valgum
Hip Sprain
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteopenia
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Arthrocentesis
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Steroid Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Dupuytrens Contracture
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Ganglion Cyst
Gout
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Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Tendinitis
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Morton's Neuroma
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hip
Rotator Cuff Tear
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica
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Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scoliosis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Systemic Sclerosis
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
TMJ
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Trigger Finger
Carpal Tunnel Release
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Excision of Femur or Knee
Facet Blocks
Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement Revision
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Knee Replacement
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Nerve Block
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross of Idaho PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Orthopedic Urgent Care At St. Luke's Clinic
    703 S Americana Blvd Ste 120, Boise, ID 83702
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (208) 323-2600
  2. 2 Office
    3399 E Louise Dr Ste 200, Meridian, ID 83642
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (208) 706-2663
  3. 3 Emerald Surgical Center
    811 N Liberty St, Boise, ID 83704
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (208) 323-4522
  4. 4 St. Luke's Regional Medical Center
    190 E Bannock St, Boise, ID 83712
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (208) 323-2600

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kristensen
4.6
Based on 41 Reviews
5 Stars (36)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (3)

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Aug 24, 2023
Very friendly and funny. He really put us at ease in a stressful situation. Without his intervention infection would have taken my dad. So thankful!
Audrey — Aug 24, 2023
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Wa School of Med
Residency Hospital
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Ronald Kristensen, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kristensen's profile.

Dr. Kristensen frequently treats the following conditions: Knee Ligament Tears, Meniscus Tear and Internal Derangement of Knee. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Ronald Kristensen, MD is affiliated with St. Luke's Nampa Medical Center and St. Luke's Boise Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Ronald Kristensen, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • St. Luke's Nampa Medical Center

    9850 W St Lukes Dr, Nampa, ID

  • St. Luke's Boise Medical Center

    190 E Bannock St, Boise, ID