Justin R. Kunes, MD
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Hand Surgery
- Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
- English
Justin Kunes, M.D., is a pediatric orthopedic surgeon specializing in hand and upper extremity care at Shriners Children's Shreveport. A native of Ohio, Dr. Kunes earned his medical degree from Northeastern Ohio Medical University in Rootstown, followed by a residency in orthopedic surgery at the University of Kentucky in Lexington. He underwent fellowship training in pediatric orthopedics at Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio, and in hand and upper extremity surgery at Florida Orthopedics Institute in Tampa.
Joining the medical team at Shriners Children's Shreveport in 2019, Dr. Kunes brings particular expertise and interest in congenital hand and upper extremity differences, angular deformity correction, clubfoot, and shoulder/elbow injuries in young athletes.
Pediatric Care
Specialties
- Hand Surgery
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Orthopedics
- Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
WHERE I PROVIDE CARE
More About Me
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery - General
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedics - Hand Surgery
Medical Education
Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine
Rootstown, OH
5/31/2004
Fellowship
Rainbow Babies & Childrens Hospital
Cleveland, OH
7/30/2010
Fellowship
Florida Orthopedics Institute
Tampa, FL
7/30/2011
Wellstar Orthopedic Residency
- 2014-Present: Member and Fellow, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
- 2009-Present: Member, Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America
- 2012-Present: Member, Georgia Orthopedic Society
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