53 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Krone, Orthopedic Surgeon in Decatur, GA?
Dr. Howard Krone, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Decatur, GA. He has been practicing for over 53 years and is board certified. Dr. Krone graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at Grady Mem Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, General Surgery. Dr. Krone is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krone’s office at (404) 296-4025.
Where did Dr. Krone go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Grady Mem Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, General Surgery | Emory University | St Vincent's East Program
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Is Dr. Krone board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Howard Krone, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Krone speak?
Dr. Krone and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Tagalog
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Krone typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Howard Krone may include:
Please contact Dr. Krone's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Krone typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Howard Krone may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Krone's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Krone accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Krone's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Krone's office located?
Dr. Howard Krone's Primary Practice
2665 N Decatur Rd Ste 345
Decatur, GA 30033
(404) 296-4025
What is Dr. Krone's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Krone's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972528867.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krone?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Krone
What is Dr. Howard Krone's specialty?
Dr. Krone is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Decatur, GA.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Howard Krone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Krone is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Howard Krone accepting new patients in Decatur, GA?
Yes, Dr. Howard Krone is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Howard Krone offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Krone's office at (404) 296-4025 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Howard Krone?
Please contact Dr. Krone's office at (404) 296-4025 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Krone have?
Dr. Howard Krone is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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