Dr. Walter Song, MD
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42 y/o
Accepting new patients
Dr. Walter Song, MD is an orthopedic surgery specialist in Henderson, NV and has been practicing for 9 years. He specializes in orthopedic surgery and orthopedic hand surgery.
Nevada Orthopedic and Spine Center
1505 Wigwam Pkwy Ste 330
Henderson, NV 89074Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Assurant Health
- Beech Street (Multiplan)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Coventry Health Care
- Culinary Health Fund
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Health Plan of Nevada
- Humana
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
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Top Care Areas
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Elbow Bursitis
very high
more than 99% of peers
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
very high
more than 99% of peers
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
very high
more than 99% of peers
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Care Philosophy
This content was provided by Dr. Song "When it comes to providing quality comprehensive orthopedic care, our Board Certified and Board Eligible Orthopedic Surgeons are setting the standards in Southern Nevada. We are committed to excellence by pledging to provide the highest quality of orthopedic care possible. Whether it is the treatment of immediate, chronic, pediatric, or work-related injuries, we strive to provide optimal health care until our patients complete their journeys back to good health."
2 Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Orthopedic Hand Surgery
2 Board Certifications
- Hand SurgeryAccredited by: American Board of Medical Specialties*
- Orthopedic SurgeryAccredited by: American Board of Medical Specialties*
54 Conditions Treated
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
- Ankle Sprains and Strains
- Arthritis
- Arthritis of the Elbow
- Arthritis of the Wrist
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Bone Disorders
- Brachial Plexus Palsy
- Broken Arm
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Clavicle Fracture
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
- De Quervain's Disease
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Elbow Bursitis
- Elbow Injuries
- Elbow Sprain
- Fracture
- Fracture of Hand (incl. Fingers)
- Ganglion Cyst
- Glenoid Labrum Tear
- Hand Conditions
- Hand Fracture
- Hand Neuropathy
- Hand Pain
- Injuries
- Joint Pain
- Knee Disorders
- Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
- Limb Pain
- Myelopathy
- Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
- Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
- Osteoarthritis of Hands
- Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Scapular Fracture
- Shoulder Diseases
- Shoulder Dislocation
- Shoulder Disorders
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Shoulder Instability
- Shoulder Pain
- Shoulder Sprain
- Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
- Spine Disorders
- Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
- Trigger Finger
- Wrist Fracture
- Wrist Injuries
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35 Procedures
- Arm Surgery
- Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
- Carpal Tunnel Release
- De Quervain's Release
- Dupuytren's Contracture Injection
- Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
- Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
- Elbow Surgery
- Elbow Tenotomy
- Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
- Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
- Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
- Fracture Care
- Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
- Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
- Hand Surgery
- Joint Drainage
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
- Nerve Block, Somatic
- Partial Shoulder Replacement
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
- Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
- Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Shoulder Fracture Treatment
- Shoulder Surgery
- Steroid Injection
- Trigger Finger Release
- Trigger Point Injection
- Wrist Replacement
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Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for Nevada.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- University of VirginiaUndergraduate School | Graduated 1998
- New York Med SchMedical School | Graduated 2009
- New York Medical CollegeInternship Hospital | Completed 2002
- University of ConnecticutResidency Hospital | Completed 2009
- Allegheny General HospitalFellowship Hospital | Completed 2009
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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Now Accepting New Patients
Dr. Song accepts 23 insurance carriers
- AetnaChoice Plus POS II
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Assurant Health
- Beech Street (Multiplan)
- Blue Cross Blue ShieldBlue Card PPO
- CignaCigna HMOCigna PPOGreat West Healthcare-CignaGreat West Healthcare-Cigna PPOOpen Access
- Coventry Health Care
- Culinary Health Fund
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)First Health (Coventry Health Care) EPOFirst Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)GEHA
- Health Plan of Nevada
- HumanaChoice Care PPO
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
- Medicaid
- MultiPlanMultiPlan PPOPHCS Network PPO
- Operating Engineers Health & Welfare Plan
- Principal Financial Group
- Tricare
- UniCare
- UnitedHealthCareChoice Plus POSOptions PPOSierra OptionUMRUnited Healthcare
- WellPoint
- Zenith Administrators Inc
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