3 Best Orthopedics in Kansas City, MO

"Dr. Steven Smith graduated from the University of Iowa College of Medicine. He completed his Residency at Indiana University Medical Center in Indianapolis. He completed a surgical transitional training year at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Des Moines. He has been practicing orthopedic surgery in the Kansas City Northland for more than 23 years. He is a general orthopedic surgeon with a practice focus on hip and knee replacement, knee and shoulder sports medicine, and surgery of the hand/upper extremity. He is continuing his practice at OSI, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine at their North Kansas City and Liberty offices.

"Dr. Brian J. Divelbiss holds board certifications in orthopedic surgery and hand surgery. He is the President and CEO of the Dickson-Diveley Orthopaedics Group. Dr. Brian earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Iowa College of Medicine. He is fellowship-trained in Hand and Microvascular Surgery. Dr. Brian focuses on treating bicep tendon rupture, as well as hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder problems. He uses non-surgical treatment for Dupuytren's contracture. Dr. Brian and his team offer thorough diagnoses for their patients' orthopedic conditions and provide appropriate treatment options for them. He speaks English and Spanish.

"Dr. Jeffrey Krempec specializes in hip resurfacing and total hip replacement, as well as partial and total knee replacement. He obtained his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School in Ann Arbor, MI, and subsequently completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, NC. He completed his subspecialty fellowship training, graduating from Washington University Orthopaedics at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. He has written several book chapters on joint replacement and hip joint preservation. He accepts transfer of complex hip and knee cases from outlying hospitals without expertise in joint replacement. He is affiliated with medical facilities Centerpoint Medical Center and Research Medical Center. He speaks English and Spanish.