Bertrand Kaper, MD
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Specialties
- Hip and Knee Orthopedic Surgery
- Shoulder Orthopedic Surgery
Credentials
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Residency
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center -
Education
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University -
Fellowship
University of Western Ontario -
Board Certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery
About
Dr. Kaper is board-certified and fellowship-trained in adult reconstructive surgery, with specific focus on joint replacement surgery. He approaches patient care with the awareness that behind every patient is a spouse, family member or loved one who is concerned about the well-being of his patient. By using Clinical Practice Guidelines, Dr. Kaper is able to provide evidence-based treatment recommendations for his patients for most specific orthopedic diagnoses. He has been in practice for 20+ years. having extensive experience and expertise with hip, knee, shoulder and total joint care.
He offers many specialized treatments, including:
- Robotic assisted total knee, partial knee and total hip replacement surgery
- Direct anterior total hip replacement
- Revision total joint for the hip, knee, and shoulder
- Shoulder replacement surgery (including reverse total shoulder replacement)
Combining minimally invasive therapies with highly advanced surgical techniques, Dr. Kaper is able to help patients quickly return to a full and active lifestyle.
Dr. Kaper uses cutting edge skin closure techniques that provide wound protection even during joint flexion. He places an increased emphasis on using materials that are less likely to cause an allergic response with his patients, including hypersensitivity to nickel.
Dr. Kaper takes great pride in his commitment to charitable work. He and his team at Operation Walk International offer free hip and knee replacement surgeries and have cared for more than 750 patients in Colombia, Guatemala and Ecuador.
Learn more about orthopedic surgery at HonorHealth, including what to expect before, during and after surgery.
Insurance Accepted
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- UnitedHealthcare Community & State
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage
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