Your comeback story begins with the ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALISTS at Lake Charles Memorial

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Why Choose Lake Charles Memorial Orthopedics?

  • From prevention to surgery to trauma care to diagnostics to sports medicine, our experts provide a wide range of orthopedic services, including minimally invasive surgical techniques for major joint problems.

  • We offer our patients advanced, multidisciplinary care.

  • Leaders in orthopedic trauma surgery.

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We offer our patients advanced, multidisciplinary care.

  • Broken bones / sprains care
  • Knee, hip, shoulder, wrist, ankle, and hand surgery
  • Sports medicine
  • Physical medicine treatments
  • Diagnostics
  • Bone trauma

  • Broken bones / sprains care

    Sprains and broken bones can range from minor to severe. Our orthopedic surgeons provide excellent care for patients.

  • Knee, hip, shoulder, wrist, ankle, and hand surgery

    We use minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques to provide advanced surgical care for our patients. Most surgeries and procedures take two hours or less. Our minimally invasive procedures facilitate less recovery time, less trauma and pain, fewer days in the hospital, and cleaner results.

  • Sports medicine

    We provide advanced care for athletes of all levels and ages. Don't let an injury affect your performance. Our orthopedics program is the official provider of sports medicine care for athletic programs at 15 high schools in Calcasieu Parish.

  • Physical medicine treatments

    Many effective treatments do not require surgery. This includes treatments targeting arthritis, injuries, tendonitis, multiple sclerosis, and other conditions. Learn more about our physical medicine treatments.

  • Diagnostics

    Our orthopedics office utilizes advanced digital imaging.

  • Bone trauma

    Our orthopedic care includes bone trauma cases. We have an orthopedic trauma specialist on call. Our emergency room staff includes board-certified emergency medicine doctors, family medicine residency students, nurses and emergency care certified nurses, and more.

It's Personal.

Hear from our team to find out what makes their orthopedic care personal.

  • "I became a doctor because I wanted to be someone that people relied on and trusted."

    Kipp Cryar, MD

  • "Every patient that comes in has a different story, has a different goal. Understanding where they came from, where they want to go is important."

    James Jackson, DO

  • "When someone goes through orthopedic trauma surgery and rehabilitation, it can be a long process. As an orthopedic trauma specialist, I develop a bond with those patients and their families."

    Jeffrey Balazsy, MD

  • "Every case is really exciting to me. I can’t separate one from the other. Some are more difficult than others. Even though I’ve done thousands of knee replacements, each knee and each patient is different."

    Nathan Cohen, MD

  • "People come to me in pain. They’re worried. We do everything we can to make sure the process is as easy as possible and painless as possible."

    Alan Hinton, MD

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