John K. Krebs, M.D.

John K. Krebs, M.D. is a highly esteemed orthopedic surgeon specializing in hand and upper extremity surgery. Located in Ashtabula, Ohio, Dr. Krebs offers a comprehensive range of services aimed at treating arthritic conditions, athletic injuries, and performing minimally invasive surgeries, including total elbow replacements and arthroscopic surgeries of the hand, elbow, and shoulder.Patient Testimonials:

Dr. Krebs is known for his exceptional patient care and surgical success. One patient shares, "Dr. Krebs made it where I could move my arm again. We haven't found another doctor that we liked as much as him, so we will follow him everywhere he goes." Another patient adds, "Dr. Krebs has done three successful surgeries on me... they have all been successful."Professional Background:

Dr. Krebs is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon, a distinction that signifies the highest level of training in his specialty. He graduated from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed his residency at the Cleveland Clinic. Further honing his expertise, Dr. Krebs completed a hand surgery fellowship at University Hospitals of Cleveland and the Cleveland Clinic.Specializations:

- Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery

- Arthritic Conditions

- Athletic Injuries

- Minimally Invasive Surgery

- Total Elbow Replacement

- Arthroscopic Surgery of the Hand, Elbow, and ShoulderPublications and Memberships:

Dr. Krebs is an active member of several prestigious organizations, including the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) and the Ohio Orthopedic Society. He has also published and presented extensively on orthopedic-related topics. Some of his notable works include:

- Measurement of Nickel and Chromium Released from Dental Caps via Atomic Absorption Spectrometry (1984)

- Changes in Heart Fluctuations in Exercise Training (1985)

- Experimentally Induced Scoliosis in Rabbits (1986)

- Comparison of the Hemovac Drain and the Depuy System 600 Drain on Infection Rate in Hip Surgery (1988)

- Postoperative Functional Ankle Bracing of Ankle Fractures (1991)Certifications:

Dr. Krebs is board-certified, indicating he has met additional certification requirements from recognized medical boards, ensuring the highest standard of patient care.Professional Affiliations:

- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

- Ohio Orthopaedic Society

- Cleveland Orthopaedic Club

- American Medical Association

- Ohio State Medical Association

- Cleveland Academy of Medicine

- University of Kentucky Alumni AssociationFor top-tier orthopedic care and a commitment to improving patient mobility and quality of life, visit Dr. John K. Krebs at his Ashtabula practice.