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.
The reviews listed below were collected independently of Towson Orthopaedic Associates through rater8. Each review represents an authentic and verified patient experience.
Great visit - love Dr DeFontes and TOA. He is going to get me active again! lol
Jun-2024
He is
Jun-2024
Top drawer young doctor..Great communicator,thorough in exams and therapy.
Jun-2024
He was patient. He was thorough. He was caring
May-2024
Doctor defontes is always pleasant and accommmodatin l
The doctor is very good along with being very well educated in all the latest orthopedic techniques
May-2024
Very friendly, and reassuring. Answered my questions and explained things.
May-2024
Dr Defintows
May-2024
He's the BEST
May-2024
Very attentive and explains every step of the process in an easy to understand way.
May-2024
Dr. DeFontes is a very attentive and empathetic doctor. He takes the time to listen to concerns and answers all questions.
May-2024
Professional, friendly, listened to.my questions.
May-2024
Dr defontes did great job with surgery and healing afterwards I highly recommend Dr defontes
May-2024
Very personable and informative.
May-2024
Dr. DeFontes always there for me excellent health decisions.
May-2024
Very professional. Very thorough , super nice. Will listen to all your concerns
May-2024
Always takes the time to answer all questions. Personable and knowledgeable regarding my care. He includes me in my care plan and decision making.
Apr-2024
Cortisone made me feel alot better, thanks
Apr-2024
Friendly, makes you feel you can ask him any question; conservative approach to identifying and resolving issue.
Apr-2024
Made me feel confident and comfortable towards an upcoming Achilles surgery 4/19/24
Well spoken and knowledgeable.
Apr-2024
Great provider
Apr-2024
Very professional and listened to my concerns.
Apr-2024
Very polite explains things, answer questions if any
Apr-2024
answered all of my questions!
Apr-2024
Great thanks for your help and your support
Apr-2024
Professional and plain spoken. Provided direct feedback on my injury and a straightforward diagnosis and treatment plan.
Apr-2024
The entire process was fantastic. The Dr. examined my BKA on my right leg and assessed it.
The Dr. is a good person and good at what he does. Definitely my new home for my BKA.
Mar-2024
Really welcoming
Feb-2024
Really Like how he treated my daughter. Very attentive and great communication.
Feb-2024
Good bedside manner, quick and efficient
Feb-2024
Very knowledgeable and kind.
Jan-2024
Great Doctor love his personality
Feb-2024
Dr DeFontes is the best. Caring, personable, and very good at his profession. Extremely knowledgeable. I would definitely recommend him.
Jan-2024
Very caring
Jan-2024
Listened, provided options and suggested path forward.
Jan-2024
Dr. DeFontes is always very thorough and takes the time to listen and explain. Excellent doctor, would highly recommend.
Dec-2023
The best ever!
Dec-2023
Great Dr! Easy to talk to and provides the information needed.
Dec-2023
Dr. DeFontes
Dec-2023
Doctor was down to earth and genuine. I felt very comfortable despite having a broken ankle .
Nov-2023
Professional and connects with his patients!
Nov-2023
All staff were helpful and supportive.
Nov-2023
Very thorough and he has an excellent bed side manner
Nov-2023
Very pleased. Would recommend him.
Nov-2023
Excellent appointment.
Well taken care of. Will highly recommend him.
Nov-2023
Dr.DeFontes was great! He explained everything clearly and offered me options to treat my problem. When it is time for surgery I will be back.
Oct-2023
My daughter has been a patient since 2020 prior to Covid. He was spot on with her diagnosis & we trusted him to proceed with surgery. The procedure was great and her recovery was even better.
Oct-2023
Great orthopedic doctor.
Oct-2023
Made me feel comfortable and I felt that I could trust all that he offered me regarding my care. Thanks.
Oct-2023
He is an amazing doctor.
Oct-2023
Does a very thorough assessment, very informative and caring. Staff is excellent.
Oct-2023
On time, professional and courteous, very happy with first visit.
Oct-2023
Dr. DeFontes is an excellent orthopaedic surgeon with a professional and caring personality. I would not hesitate to reccomend him to anyone who is in need of foot or ankle surgery. He is the best!
Oct-2023
He good at what he does.Listen to you.Frendly A very good doctor.
Oct-2023
The doctor was very attentive and addressed all my concerns. He was very knowledgeable and I would choose him for treatment anytime.
Oct-2023
Dr. DeFontes is amazing. Made me feel like I was the most important thing he had to take care of that day. Patient and caring. I feel like I got all the answers I needed. Thank you Dr. DeFontes!
Sep-2023
Progressional, compassionate, and caring doctor!
Sep-2023
Excellent care every step of my visit!
Sep-2023
Dr. DeFontes is extremely nice and realistic. I appreciated the care that he provided to my injury and walking me through next steps and creating a plan of action together.
Aug-2023
Listen to patient and clearly explains the diagnosis and treatment/ options available
Aug-2023
Very patient oriented.
Aug-2023
This dr. is personable and explains things in an understandable way.
Aug-2023
Doctor De Fontes doesn't give enough time to the pacient to talk about the diagnosis/problem. My last visit was only for a couple of minutes.
Aug-2023
Incredible doctor with a wonderful bedside manner. Thorough and patient.
Jul-2023
He was very nice, but seemed rushed. Didn't give me an explanation for my issue. I still have no idea of what could have caused my problem. I don't usually leave a review, but I just felt like I was not really important and
will now have a huge bill and still no answers.
Jul-2023
Listens and answers my questions when I remember them. Always says I can call if needed.
Jun-2023
Explained everything very clearly and professionally.
Jun-2023
He’s very caring and takes his time with you
Jun-2023
Excellent experience with Dr. Defines once again. Would recommend him to any one with foot issues. Thank you TOA for a great staff!!
Jun-2023
He was very friendly and resolved my problem . I would definitely recommend him to anyone.
Jun-2023
Excellent care, first visit and had knowledge of my medical history. Explained treatment options and pros and cons
Jun-2023
Dr. DeFontes is very professional and very caring. I have complete confidence in him and would definitely recommend him to others.
Jun-2023
Dr Defontes is a very skilled, meticulous and compassionate orthopedic surgeon. I knew him as my daughter’s schoolmate and was always polite and kind. I was hesitant in trusting a relatively new doctor, but I observed when he was a young man that he had the desire to exceed in life and he did so with outstanding confidence!
Jun-2023
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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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Great visit - love Dr DeFontes and TOA. He is going to get me active again! lol
He is
Top drawer young doctor..Great communicator,thorough in exams and therapy.
He was patient. He was thorough. He was caring
Doctor defontes is always pleasant and accommmodatin l The doctor is very good along with being very well educated in all the latest orthopedic techniques
Very friendly, and reassuring. Answered my questions and explained things.
Dr Defintows
He's the BEST
Very attentive and explains every step of the process in an easy to understand way.
Dr. DeFontes is a very attentive and empathetic doctor. He takes the time to listen to concerns and answers all questions.