Benjamin Parker, MD

About

BENJAMIN PARKER, MD is an orthopedic surgery located at 194 DOCTORS DR in BOONE, NC.

Benjamin Parker is one of 5 orthopedic providers listed in BOONE, NC on AdvOrtho.

Practice at a glance

In 2024, 38% of Benjamin Parker's identifiable Medicare procedure volume was shoulder work. Their most frequent service was aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint for 105 Medicare patients.

Most-performed procedures, 2024

• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint

  140

  105 patients · near the state median of 107

• Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder

  30

  29 patients · near the state median of 22

• Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee

  26

  26 patients · near the state median of 30

• Release and/or relocation of hand nerve

  21

  21 patients · near the state median of 22

• Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement

  13

  13 patients · near the state median of 16

• Treatment of 3 or more broken lower forearm bone pieces on thumb side inside wrist joint with placement of stabilizing device

  11

  11 patients · near the state median of 12

Training and practice

Benjamin Parker has been in practice since 2011.

• Practices with Appalachian Regional Medical Associates Inc (147 clinicians)
• Affiliated with Ashe Memorial Hospital, Charles a Cannon Jr Memorial Hospital and Watauga Medical Center

Registry record

• Licensed in North Carolina
• Registered as a sole proprietor

Credentials: Doctor of Medicine (MD)

An MD degree indicates completion of a medical doctorate program focused on allopathic medicine. MDs complete four years of medical school followed by residency training in their chosen specialty. Orthopedic surgery residencies typically last five years and include extensive training in surgical and non-surgical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.