Dr. Ken Fern, Orthopaedic Surgeon, Oshawa, ON

Dr. Ken Fern

Dr. Ken Fern

Orthopaedic Surgeon
Oshawa, ON
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( Dr. Ken Fern, Orthopaedic Surgeon, Oshawa, ON) is in good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons.

If you are looking for local services or  treatment  in the office from a local  Orthopaedic Surgeon  or hospital from a Orthopaedic Surgeon, contact a provider such as ( Dr. Ken Fern ) to inquire if they are accepting patients or you need a referral.   Phone number to book an appointment (905) 721-4928 ( Dr. Ken Fern ) Is in good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canda and the ( Dr. Ken Fern ) Is in good standing with the Orthopedic Association and the ( Dr. Ken Fern ) Is in good standing with the   Canadian Medical Association  

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( Dr. Ken Fern, Orthopaedic Surgeon Oshawa, ON ), may talk about some of the conditions and some of the treatment options shown on the videos. Always talk with your Orthopaedic Surgeon  about the information you learnt from the videos in regards to treatments and procedures the Orthopaedic Surgeon could  perform and if they would be appropriate for you. Remember good information from your local Orthopaedic Surgeon is the corner stone to understanding your condition or disease.

Please contact ( Dr. Ken Fern, Orthopaedic Surgeon Oshawa, ON ) to enquire if this health care provider is accepting new patients. Orthopedic surgeons also perform hip replacement and knee replacement surgeries due to arthritis. During hip or knee replacement surgery, the surgeon removes the painful joint and replaces it with an artificial joint made from plastic, ceramic and/or metal. 

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1

The knee is the largest joint in the body.

Explanation:

The knee is the largest joint in the body. It is made up of the femur (lower end of the thighbone), the tibia (upper end of the shinbone) and the patella (kneecap).

2

The most common cause of chronic knee pain is arthritis.

Explanation:

Arthritis is the most common cause of knee pain and disability, especially osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.

3

There are three types of knee replacement surgery.

Explanation:

There are two types of knee replacement surgery: total knee replacement and partial knee replacement.

4

Patients usually stay in the hospital for a week after a knee replacement surgery.

Explanation:

Some patients can leave the same day as their surgery. After leaving the hospital, most patients begin a physical therapy program.

5

Most knee replacements last more than 15 years.

Explanation:

Most knee replacements last more than 15 years. How long your knee replacement will last depends on how much wear-and-tear it is under on a daily basis.

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Ratings for Dr. Ken Fern

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    Great doctor! Explains everything simply and gave me great advice
    Submitted: October 25, 2022
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    So down to earth and friendly. Felt instantly comfortable and very helpful
    Submitted: April 29, 2022
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    Have seen a few times over the years and all I can say is first rate doctor and only one I’ll go to for my knee problems
    Submitted: April 25, 2022
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    Excellent bedside manner and doesn’t make you feel rushed at all
    Submitted: April 24, 2022
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    Extremely friendly and was so nice and understanding with my elderly mother. No pressure to have surgery either. Refreshing to see such a nice doctor for a change
    Submitted: April 20, 2022
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    Excellent experience. Very friendly and now have good plan moving forwards.
    Submitted: April 19, 2022
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    Having someone, anyone care about a 91 year old man would be a good start. Thanks for not caring.
    Submitted: March 11, 2022

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