Dr. Kenneth DeFontes, III, M.D. specializes in foot and ankle surgery, complex conditions of the lower extremity, lower extremity sports medicine, and general orthopaedics.
Dr. DeFontes completed his foot and ankle surgery fellowship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston and his orthopaedic residency at Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore.
Dr. Kenneth DeFontes, III, M.D. specializes in foot and ankle surgery, complex conditions of the lower extremity, lower extremity sports medicine, and general orthopaedics.
Dr. DeFontes completed his foot and ankle surgery fellowship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston and his orthopaedic residency at Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore.
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Knowledgeable and personable.
(1 week ago)
Dec-2025
A great doctor!
(1 week ago)
Dec-2025
Fantastic surgeon. Caring, professional, listens to patient through the entire month's of healing.
(1 month ago)
Nov-2025
So caring and attentive
(1 month ago)
Nov-2025
Always on top of things and does great work
(1 month ago)
Nov-2025
Dr. Defontes is wonderful. Friendly, intelligent, and welcoming.
(2 months ago)
Oct-2025
Very pleased
(2 months ago)
Oct-2025
Very professional and caring
(2 months ago)
Oct-2025
Explains everything in an open way . Options and issues very clear. Compassionate and very straightforward. Very strongly recommend.
(3 months ago)
Sep-2025
Dr. DeFontes was thorough, listened to my concerns, and offered a sound, evidence-based plan of care for my injury.
(3 months ago)
Sep-2025
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Bel Air
201 Plumtree Road Suite 301 Bel Air, MD 21015
Towson
8322 Bellona Avenue Suite 100 Towson, MD 21204
Rosedale - Seven Square Professional Building
9110 Philadelphia Rd Suite 308 Rosedale, MD 21237
Dr. Kenneth DeFontes, III, M.D. specializes in foot and ankle surgery, complex conditions of the lower extremity, lower extremity sports medicine, and general orthopaedics.
Dr. DeFontes completed his foot and ankle surgery fellowship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston and his orthopaedic residency at Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore. He had additional training in trauma orthopaedics are the R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at University of Maryland Medical Center and pediatric orthopaedics at the Johns Hopkins Children’s Center.
During his residency training, he worked as a medical officer at the Food and Drug Administration in the division of orthopaedic devices overseeing the approval of various orthopaedic devices and implants. Dr. DeFontes received his medical degree from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and is board eligible in orthopaedic surgery.
During his orthopaedic training in both Baltimore and Boston, he had the opportunity to take care of athletes of all ages including local high school, college, and professional sports teams. He has a particular interest in minimally invasive techniques within foot and ankle surgery, with the goal of getting patients back to sports and athletic activities in a timely manner.
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Knowledgeable and personable.
A great doctor!
Fantastic surgeon. Caring, professional, listens to patient through the entire month's of healing.
So caring and attentive
Always on top of things and does great work
Dr. Defontes is wonderful. Friendly, intelligent, and welcoming.
Very pleased
Very professional and caring
Explains everything in an open way . Options and issues very clear. Compassionate and very straightforward. Very strongly recommend.
Dr. DeFontes was thorough, listened to my concerns, and offered a sound, evidence-based plan of care for my injury.