Thomas Akre, DO

About

THOMAS AKRE, DO is an orthopedic surgery located at 211 N EDDY ST STE 230 in SOUTH BEND, IN.

Thomas Akre is one of 43 orthopedic providers listed in SOUTH BEND, IN on AdvOrtho.

Practice at a glance

In 2024, 56% of Thomas Akre's identifiable Medicare procedure volume was shoulder work. Their most frequent service was aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint for 72 Medicare patients.

Most-performed procedures, 2024

• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint

  91

  72 patients · near the state median of 107

• Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee

  20

  19 patients · below the state median of 33

• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance

  16

  12 patients · below the state median of 47

• Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope

  14

  14 patients · near the state median of 14

• Release of tendon connecting biceps muscle and shoulder using an endoscope

  14

  14 patients · near the national median of 16

• Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis

  11

  11 patients · below the state median of 26

Training and practice

Thomas Akre has been in practice since 1996, after graduating from Des Moines University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences.

• Practices with The South Bend Clinic LLC (171 clinicians)
• Affiliated with Lakeland Hospital, St Joseph and Unity Physicians Hospital

Registry record

• Licensed in Indiana
• Practices within a group or organization

Credentials: Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

A DO degree indicates completion of an osteopathic medical program, which includes the same medical training as an MD with additional emphasis on the musculoskeletal system and osteopathic manipulative treatment. DOs are fully licensed physicians who can prescribe medication, perform surgery, and specialize in any medical field including orthopedic surgery.