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Who is Dr. Gladden, Orthopedic Trauma Specialist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Paul Gladden, MD is an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA. He is board certified. Dr. Gladden completed his residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Gladden is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gladden’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gladden’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gladden?
Dr. Paul Gladden, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Trauma Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gladden empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pelvic & Acetabular Fractures, Trauma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Orleans, LA community, Dr. Gladden is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Gladden go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Orthopedic Surgery
Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny
Is Dr. Gladden board certified as an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Paul Gladden, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Gladden speak?
Dr. Gladden and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist like Dr. Gladden typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. Gladden 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. Gladden. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
- Unspecified Injury
- General injury
- Injury, unknown type
- Trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- T1490XA: Injury, unspecified, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
What procedures does an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist like Dr. Gladden typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Paul Gladden may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Gladden's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gladden accept my insurance?
Dr. Gladden accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gladden accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Gladden in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gladden's office located?
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - 2025
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025
What is Dr. Gladden's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gladden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629039722.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gladden?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gladden
What is Dr. Paul Gladden's specialty?
Dr. Gladden is a Orthopedic Trauma Specialist near New Orleans, LA.
Is this Dr. Paul Gladden affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gladden is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Medical Center New Orleans. 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
When to see an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Paul Gladden accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Paul Gladden is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Gladden offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gladden's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Gladden?
Please contact Dr. Gladden's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Gladden have?
Dr. Paul Gladden is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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Connect with DR. Gladden
1415 Tulane Ave
New Orleans, LA 70112