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42 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Gates, Orthopedic Surgeon in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Philip Gates, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Gates graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and completed his residency at Shriners Hosps For Children, Pediatrics Orthopedics; Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Va Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Gates is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gates’s office.
Where did Dr. Gates go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Shriners Hosps For Children, Pediatrics Orthopedics; Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Va Med Ctr, General Surgery | University of Virginia Program
Medical School: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr Sch of Med, Lubbock Tx | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
Is Dr. Gates board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Philip Gates, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Gates speak?
Dr. Gates and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Gates treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Gates diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Gates. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Other Hip Deformity at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Congenital Hip Malformation
- Birth Defect of Hip
- Abnormal Hip Development
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6589: Other specified congenital deformities of hip
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebral Palsy
- Spastic Diplegia', 'CP with spastic diplegia', 'Little's disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy
Also known as:
- Flat Feet
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Fallen arches
- Pes planus
- Pronated foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2141: Flat foot [pes planus] (acquired), right foot
Also known as:
- Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
- Scoliosis
- Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
- Scoliosis in Children and Teens
- Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
- Teen Mid-Back Curve
- Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Other Valgus Foot Deformity at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Foot Valgus
- Foot Deformity (Valgus Type)
- Outward Turning Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q666: Other congenital valgus deformities of feet
Also known as:
- Left Radius Fracture
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Left Radius
- Left Forearm Bone Break
- Wrist Bone Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52592D: Other fractures of lower end of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Wrist Fracture
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Wrist
- Distal Radius Fracture
- Forearm Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52591D: Other fractures of lower end of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Left Clubfoot
- Birth Defects
- Left talipes equinovarus
- Congenital left clubfoot
- Left foot turned inward at birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6602: Congenital talipes equinovarus, left foot
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Which procedures does Dr. Gates perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Philip Gates may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gates' office.
Does Dr. Gates accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Gates' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Gates' office located?
What is Dr. Gates's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gates's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700856101.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gates?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gates
What is Dr. Philip Gates's specialty?
Dr. Gates is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Shreveport, LA. 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. Contact Dr. Gates to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Philip Gates affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gates 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 Philip Gates accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?
Yes, Dr. Philip Gates is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Philip Gates offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gates's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Philip Gates?
Please contact Dr. Gates's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Gates have?
Dr. Philip Gates is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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3100 Samford Ave
Shreveport, LA 71103