Dr. Bruce I. Prager, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

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Dr. Prager practices Orthopedic Surgery in Arlington, Texas.

Physician Profile for Dr. Bruce I. Prager, MD

Address:: 515 West Mayfield Road; Arlington, TX 76014

Personal Facts

Personal Facts:: Accepting New Patients: Yes; Male; Years Since Graduation: 30; Practice Member Since: 1985.; Current Title: Attending Orthopedic Surgeon; Physician Website: http://www.orthoarlington.com; Professional Status:
Private Practice - Group/Partnership, Full-Time
Awards and Honors:: Present, National Football League Neutral Physician
Professional Appointments:: Dept. of Orthopedics Medical Center of Arlington, Chief of Orthopedics
Professional Affiliations/Memberships:: 1985, active member, Texas Medical Association; 2003, active member, Tarrant County Medical Society
Committees:: Executive Committee Medical Center of Arlington, member
Professional Interests:: Tennis
Physician Treats:: Rotator cuff injury, Anterior Cruciate Ligament (Acl) Injuries, Knee pain, Shoulder instability, Fractures, Foot & Ankle Diseases (Disorders & Injuries), ORIF wrist fractures, Osgood - Schlatter disease, Hip diseases, disorders & injuries, Tennis elbow, Tendonitis, Wrist disorders
Physician Performs:: Arthroscopic joint surgery, Fracture Repair, Anterior Cruciate Ligament (Acl) Surgeries, Rotator cuff repair, Shoulder stabilizations
Foreign Languages Spoken:: Spanish

Patient / Medical Philosophy: Orthopedic Center of Arlington is committed to provide comprehensive care for our patients utilizingthe latest in state of the art technique and procedures. We are committed to making your visit enjoyable and informative.

Experience / Training

Medical School:: New York Med College
Valhalla, NY 1979
Internship:: Detroit Rec Hospital And University Health Center
Detroit, MI 1980
Residency:: Wayne St University Affil Hospital; Detroit Rec Hospital And University Health Center
Detroit, MI 1984
Fellowship:: Queens University Medical Centre
Nottingham, 1985; Saint Francis Medical Center
Peoria, IL 1985
Other Education or Training/Positions:: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD 1999
Professional Status:: Private Practice - Group/Partnership

Procedure

Procedure	Number per Year (Approximate)
Arthroscopic joint surgery	200
Fracture Repair	100
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (Acl) Surgeries	50
Rotator cuff repair	50
Shoulder stabilizations	25

Health Plan / Other

Health Plans:

Workers Compensation

Accepts Medicare:

Yes

Accepts Medicaid:

Participates in Clinical Trials:

Disciplinary Actions: HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Bruce I. Prager, MD as of 07/10/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Malpractice History: HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. Bruce I. Prager, MD in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia. Learn More

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