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J. Stephen Appleton Jr., MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Dallas, TX, Medical City Dallas

J. StephenAppleton Jr.MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Dallas, TX

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery

Adult Reconstruction at Texas Joint Institute

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Summary

  • Dr. J. Stephen Appleton Jr. is an orthopedic surgeon with offices from Dallas to Frisco, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Medical City Dallas, Medical City Frisco and Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Uptown. He received his medical degree from University of Texas Medical School and has been in practice over 10 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He specializes in hip & knee reconstructive surgery and is experienced in arthritis, hip and knee surgery, hip and knee reconstruction, joint replacement including partial joint replacement, total joint replacement, revisions and infection treatment, as well as complex primary hip and knee replacement.

Education & Training

  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalFellowship, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics, 2011 - 2012
  • University of Vermont Medical Center
    University of Vermont Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2006 - 2011
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
    The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioClass of 2006

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2012 - 2025
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2011 - 2022
  • VT State Medical License
    VT State Medical License 2006 - 2011
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Gold Humanism Honor Society
  • Piedmont Orthopaedic Society

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24973929/  
    Cameron K Ledford 1, Ramon A Ruberte Thiele 1, J Stephen Appleton Jr 1, Robert J Butler 1, Samuel S Wellman 1, David E Attarian 1, Robin M Queen 1, Michael P Bolognesi 1, J Arthro[lasty, 9/29/2014

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations

External Links

Dr. J. Stephen Appleton Jr., Dr. J. Stephen Appleton Jr., MD, Dr. J Appleton Jr.