John Eggers, M.D., Ph.D.
Practice: Orthopedic Health of Kansas City
Specialty: Orthopedics
Office locations: Kansas City, MO
Dr. John Eggers, M.D., Ph.D., earned his medical and doctoral degrees at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, and completed his orthopedic surgery residency at UMKC. He then finished his adult reconstruction fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic. A fellowship-trained hip and knee surgeon, he integrates his extensive research on joint infection prevention into patient-centered care, specializing in primary total hip and knee replacements, joint preservation, and complex revision arthroplasty.
Dr. John Eggers, M.D., Ph.D., earned his medical and doctoral degrees at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, and completed his orthopedic surgery residency at UMKC. He then finished his adult reconstruction fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic. A fellowship-trained hip and knee surgeon, he integrates his extensive research on joint infection prevention into patient-centered care, specializing in primary total hip and knee replacements, joint preservation, and complex revision arthroplasty.
North Kansas City Location
Kansas City, MO 64116
Overland Park / Lenexa Location
Lenexa, KS 66214
Dr. John Eggers, M.D., Ph.D., comes to Orthopedic Health of Kansas City as a fellowship-trained hip and knee surgeon specializing in total hip and knee replacements and revisions. He has expertise in treating complex primary and revision arthroplasties. He also received extensive training in maintaining native joints through surgical and non-surgical interventions when applicable.
John Eggers, M.D. has had fellowship training in total joint revision: surgery performed when joint replacements have worn out, failed, or become infected. He obtained his medical and doctoral degrees from the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE and subsequently completed his Orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. John Eggers, M.D. then completed sub-specialty fellowship training, graduating from the Cleveland Clinic Adult Reconstruction Fellowship. He has a specialized focus in preventing total joint arthroplasty infections, writing and he has written and reviewed many publications on the topic. He is a reviewer for multiple publications including the Journal of Arthroplasty and the Journal of Knee Surgery. He accepts transfer of complex hip and knee cases from hospitals.

Dr. Eggers is thoughtful, caring, and able to answer any questions a patient might ask. He is known as one of the best surgeons for hips and knees. I’m grateful for the neighbors who recommended him to me and the good outcome I have had.
Absolutely the best! Thank you