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Andrew D. Kersten, MD
EmergeOrtho
Orthopedics, Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine
Brevard, Hendersonville
4.9
231 Ratings
94 Comments
Double board-certified in orthopedic surgery and orthopedic sports medicine, Andrew Kersten, MD, provides individualized care to athletes of all ages. He specializes as a shoulder surgeon as well as in disorders of the shoulder, knee, and elbow, but he cares for the full spectrum of orthopedic issues at his private practice in Asheville and Hendersonville, North Carolina. His knowledge and passion allow him to give the best treatment to athletes so they can return to the sport they love to play.
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4.9
231 Ratings
94 Comments
Double board-certified in orthopedic surgery and orthopedic sports medicine, Andrew Kersten, MD, provides individualized care to athletes of all ages. He specializes as a shoulder surgeon as well as in disorders of the shoulder, knee, and elbow, but he cares for the full spectrum of orthopedic issues at his private practice in Asheville and Hendersonville, North Carolina. His knowledge and passion allow him to give the best treatment to athletes so they can return to the sport they love to play.
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Blue Ridge Region: Brevard - Orthopedics
89 Hospital Drive
Suite A
Brevard, NC 28712
Suite A
Brevard, NC 28712
Blue Ridge Region: Hendersonville - Orthopedics
800 Fleming Street
Hendersonville, NC 28791
Hendersonville, NC 28791
Double board-certified in orthopedic surgery and orthopedic sports medicine, Andrew Kersten, MD, provides individualized care to athletes of all ages. He specializes as a shoulder surgeon as well as in disorders of the shoulder, knee, and elbow, but he cares for the full spectrum of orthopedic issues at his private practice in Asheville and Hendersonville, North Carolina. His knowledge and passion allow him to give the best treatment to athletes so they can return to the sport they love to play.
Dr. Kersten enjoys working with his patients to formulate the best treatment plan to achieve their unique goals. He performs the most advanced procedures available, including minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery and computer-assisted shoulder and knee replacements. He also provides a full range of nonsurgical options, like platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections.
Dr. Kersten completed his undergraduate education at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. He then earned his medical degree at the Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis. He went on to complete his residency in orthopedic surgery at Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan, one of the top-ranked hospitals in the country.
Dr. Kersten then finished a one-year fellowship in arthroscopy and sports medicine at San Diego Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center, where he trained under leaders in the field, including shoulder specialist Dr. Jim Esch, the “father of shoulder arthroscopy.” During his fellowship training, Dr. Kersten worked with the San Diego Padres baseball team and San Diego State University football and soccer teams.
Dr. Kersten‘s expertise as a shoulder specialist, knee specialist, elbow specialist, and ankle specialist.
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He took his time and was compassion. His PA was slso very wonderful.
Very honest and straightforward. I love that in a doctor.
Personable respectful of appt time would definitely recommend
Everything went as promised. Brand new knee, works great.
Thorough and professional.
Excellent. Have no. concerns regarding my upcoming surgery.
Great doctor
Thorough, helpful, and on the money to take care of business. Respectful of your time.
What a pleasure it is to have a smart and personable doctor! Yay!!
I found Dr Kersten to be very knowledgeable and willing to share with me his insights on my situation and the suggestions he had for going forward. I felt he was compassionate and listened to my questions.