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The goal of my team is to focus on the overall problem and the intended goals of our patients. We don't focus on a single x-ray finding or a single area to determine our plan. We work to incorporate a patient's ongoing global medical health, ailments, and test findings to determine the optimal intervention in a patient specific manner. For those with work related injuries, our goal is to help them attain their preinjury status and return to work as quickly as possible.

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John P. Eggers, M.D., Ph.D.Board Certified & Fellowship Trained Hip & Knee Surgeon

Dr. John Eggers, MD, PhD is a board-certified, fellowship-trained adult reconstruction surgeon with nearly 10 years of independent practice and experience performing thousands of hip and knee replacements. Fellowship-trained at the Cleveland Clinic and residency-trained at UMKC, he performs minimally invasive anterior and posterior hip replacement and robotic-assisted total knee replacement using both parapatellar and muscle-sparing (JIFFY) VMO-splitting techniques. He has very low infection and revision rates compared with national benchmarks and provides hands-on continuity of care throughout recovery. Patients consistently rate him highly on Google and Healthgrades, citing outcomes, communication, and trust in his care.

If have xrays already and they are provided, the appointment may have the opportunity to be expedited to an earlier time slot.

John P. Eggers, M.D
Dr. Eggers is currently an editor for
  • The Journal of Arthroplasty
  • The Journal of Knee Surgery
About My Goal For Patients
  • About My Goal For Patients Video
  • About My Goal For Patients Video
 
Patient TestimonialsWhat Patients say about Dr. Eggers
  • Dr John Eggers did a total right hip replacement for me on 6-5-19 utilizing an anterior approach. I was up walking using a walker the afternoon of surgery. I had PT the following day and was released from NKC Hospital on 6-6-19. I did the home exercises as prescribed by PT and by day 5 transitioned from the walker to using a cane. Read More...

  • I had total hip replacement by Dr. Eggers and was assured I would recover nicely and I was confident in his recommendation that I have the total replacement. He is a very knowledgeable physician and I have progressed very well. He is very personal and would recommend him highly Read More...

  • Dr. Eggers assessed my situation and got right to the root of the problem. in a timely fashion provided orthopedic surgery on my hip which in my opinion was successful. after initial surgery I had no pain and I am still six months later without pain. thank you, Dr. Eggers Read More...

Enhanced Early Recovery
  • Enhanced Early Recovery Video
  • Enhanced Early Recovery Video
  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
  • Arthroscopy Association of North America
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center
  • Stryker
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