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Mr. Melvin Dean Karges MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician

  •  Gender: Male
  •  Experience: 40 years
  •  Graduated from: University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)
  •  Graduation year: 1981
  •  Sole propriator: Yes
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About Mr. Melvin Dean Karges

He is located at 702 E 34th St, Ste 100, in Joplin, MO 64804. Can help patients with the following: Brain Damage, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Low Back Pain, Paraplegia, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFS) and Spondylolisthesis. Appointment can be made via the phone number (417) 782-1700. He is affiliated with 1 practices and 1 hospitals.

Mr. Melvin Dean Karges - Address, Phone & Website

702 E 34th St, Ste 100, Joplin, MO 64804

(417) 782-1700

Conditions treated

Mr. Melvin Dean Karges , being an physical medicine & rehabilitation physician, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Mr. Melvin Dean Karges .

Activities of Daily Living (ADL)
Arthritis
Balance Issues
Brain Damage
Bursitis
Car Accident Injuries
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD)
Low Back Pain
Neck Pain
Nerve Damage
Osteoarthritis (OA)
Painful Disorders
Paraplegia
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFS)
Physical Rehabilitation
Pinched Nerve
Post Amputation
Sciatica
Spondylolisthesis
Spondylolysis
Stroke
Traumatic Brain Injury

Medical Specialties & Taxonomy codes

Primary Specialty Taxonomy Code
Yes Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X

Licenses

State License Number
Missouri R2H11

Procedures Performed by Mr. Melvin Dean Karges

EMG (Electromyography)
94%
Nerve Conduction Study
98%
Tendon Injection
26%
Accepted Insurance Plans* – Mr. Melvin Dean Karges
  1. Medica HealthCare
  2. Medicare

*Note: Insurance coverage may vary. Please call the office to confirm if your plan is accepted.

Spoken languages

  • English

Education & Medical Training

University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)

Graduated in 1981.

Mr. Melvin Dean Karges - Affiliated Medical Practices

Freeman Hospital West

198 Four States Drive

Galena, 66739 KS

(620) 783-1650

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Mr. Melvin Dean Karges - Affiliated hospitals

FREEMAN HEALTH SYSTEM-FREEMAN WEST

1102 WEST 32ND STREET

JOPLIN, 64804 MO

(417) 347-1111

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Questions & Answers

What conditions does Mr. Melvin Dean Karges treat?

Mr. Melvin Dean Karges treats conditions such as Brain Damage, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Low Back Pain, Paraplegia, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFS), Spondylolisthesis. For the full list see this list.

Where can I see Mr. Melvin Dean Karges ?

You can visit Mr. Melvin Dean Karges 's at their office located at 702 E 34th St in Joplin, MO 64804.

Is Mr. Melvin Dean Karges affiliated with any medical practices?

Yes, Mr. Melvin Dean Karges is affiliated with Freeman Hospital West.

Does Mr. Melvin Dean Karges see patients with Medicare?

Yes, Mr. Melvin Dean Karges sees patients with Medicare.

Is Mr. Melvin Dean Karges affiliated with any hospitals?

Yes, Mr. Melvin Dean Karges is affiliated with FREEMAN HEALTH SYSTEM-FREEMAN WEST.

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