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Superior Access to Exceptional Doctors and Specialty Expertise
For over 60 years, our practice has been dedicated to providing St. Louis and the surrounding areas with superior access to exceptional orthopedic care. With several satellite locations throughout Missouri, including St. Louis, Bonne Terre, Fredericktown, and Troy, as well as satellite locations in Red Bud and Columbia, our specialty-trained orthopedic doctors, podiatrist, and staff are experts committed to delivering compassionate care where and when you need it.
Our doctors and surgeons have advanced specialty training to treat bone, joint, and muscle injuries and conditions in several areas of the body, including the ankle, elbow, foot, hand, hip, knee, shoulder, and wrist in addition to specialty expertise in joint replacement and revision, podiatry, and sports medicine. Use the buttons below to learn more about our providers and areas of specialty.
Superior Access Where You Need It
At Orthopedic Associates, we have dedicated ourselves to providing you with the specialized treatment you need at convenient locations across Missouri and in Columbia and Red Bud, Illinois. Please see our full listing of locations and on-site services.
Fellowship-trained foot and ankle surgeon Gary J. Schmidt, M.D., of Orthopedic Associates, is the state’s leading provider for total ankle replacement. An advanced alternative to ankle fusion...
Patient Reviews
Dr. Schmidt corrected an infection and screw installation by a bunionectomy gone wrong. The difference between the podiatrist and the staff that performed the initial surgery, and Dr. Schmidt’s team and operation is night and day. After an almost three month nightmare, one month of missing work...
Dr. Feinstein is impressive; he listens to you before he tells you what is wrong. He doesn't just walk in and say well this is what we have to do; he will tell you the options you have and explain what has to get done with each choice you have. I love that when doctors do that he even saw me for...
He was very professional and friendly. He explained to me what was going on. Before he gave me an injection, he should call me on the diagram to place where he was going to make the injection. I felt like I was at the pediatrician with one of my small children and the Dr. had to make the child...
Dr. Pitts was very professional and very clear, explaining my options and what his recommendations were. I felt confident that I was receiving Superior treatment.
Dr. Mudd is very professional, and I feel like he takes the time to reassure me when needed and answers all of my questions. I think 100% that he has my best interest at heart and that goes a long way. I have had several other experiences with Dr.'s that I felt treated me as a policy number and...
I went there for a diabetic foot exam. Another doctor that I saw told me that I have diabetic neuropathy even though he didn’t review me and wasn’t a podiatrist. Dr. Aaranson did exam me and said my feet are excellent and that I don’t have diabetic neuropathy. The only issue I have is a slight...
This was my second total hip replacement surgery with Doctor Hulsey. He is an excellent surgeon, and I have had excellent results first surgery, and this one was up walking right after surgery and with minimal pain. Not only is he a great competent surgeon but a great personable person and...
