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Ronald Kristensen, MD

Ronald M. Kristensen, MD

  • Orthopedic Surgery
St. Luke's Clinic Provider

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  • 5 Star Rating
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About Ronald M. Kristensen, MD

Ronald M. Kristensen, MD specializes in hip and knee replacements as well as problems involving the lower extremities. Dr. Kristensen is a founder of the St. Luke's Joint Center, a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, and an active member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons. After completing his lower extremity fellowship in Seattle, he moved to Boise, where he advanced lower extremity reconstruction, having performed over 1,000 computer-assisted hip and knee r...

Education

Medical School

David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Residency

University of Washington School of Medicine

Fellowship

Swedish Medical Center-Seattle Campuses

Board Certification

  • Orthopedic Surgery

Language(s) Spoken

  • English

Areas of Expertise

  • Hip Replacement
  • Hip/Pelvis Arthritis
  • Hip/Pelvis Bursitis
  • Hip/Pelvis Pain
  • Knee Arthritis
  • Knee Ligament Surgery

Provider Locations

  • Primary Location
    St. Luke's Clinic - Orthopedics - Hip & Knee: Boise

    2619 W. Fairview Ave., Boise, ID 83702
    (208) 706-2781
    Mon - Fri: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    Location details
    Exterior view of St. Luke's Center for Orthopedics and Sports Medicine where St. Luke's Clinic – Orthopedics - Hip & Knee: Boise is located.

Reviews

Overall Rating

5

1962 Reviews

Now displaying 4 reviews
  • Dr Kristensen is amazing. REALLY listens to what is important to me. Provides excellent information. Answers all questions thoroughly and makes sure you understand. Will be back for the other hip when needed.

    JUL 15, 2025

  • Very happy with visit

    JUL 13, 2025

  • Amazing!

    JUL 13, 2025

  • I would highly recommend Dr Kristensen and his team. They asked a lot of questions about my condition what I could do what I couldn't do. They listened. They explained all procedures in great detail. Highly competent team.

    JUN 30, 2025

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