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Dr. Ginger Gladden Medders, MD

(91 Ratings)

Specializes in: Sports Medicine and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine (2012)

3505 S. 79th Street
Fort Smith, AR 72903

(479) 709-6700

Dr. Ginger Gladden Medders, MD is a sports medicine doctor in Fort Smith, AR specializing in sports medicine and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. She graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine in 2012 and has 13 years of experience. Dr. Ginger Gladden Medders, MD is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Fort Smith, Mercy Health System and MERCY CLINIC FORT SMITH COMMUNITIES.

Office Locations

Address:

3501 We Knight Drive
Fort Smith, AR 72903

Address:

3505 S. 79th Street
Fort Smith, AR 72903

In The News

“By Chris Clark, ATC; Common Ailments in the Athlete by Dr. Ginger Gladden Medders, MD; Common Elbow Injuries by Adam Shaw, MD; and Common Shoulder Injuries by Dr. Butch Douthit, MD. "We're trying...”—"NEO symposium attracts over 100 local coaches - Gadsden Messenger", The Gadsden Messenger, August 2017

doctor visit	47

**Gender**
Male	17
Female	34

**Age**
From 65 to 74	22
From 75 to 84	11
85 and over	0
Less than 65	18

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	35
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

aspiration	81
doctor visit	209
injections	81
musculoskeletal imaging	16
spinal procedures	22
X-rays	38

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	108

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	148
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	60
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	16
Less than 65	48

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	0

aspiration	93
doctor visit	195
injections	93
musculoskeletal imaging	9
spinal procedures	10
X-rays	19

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	120

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	161
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	12
Less than 65	41

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	33
Dementia	6
Cancer	0

aspiration	155
doctor visit	202
injections	155
spinal procedures	15
X-rays	13

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	118

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	162
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	87
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	7

aspiration	119
doctor visit	113
injections	119

**Gender**
Male	36
Female	79

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	102
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	32
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

aspiration	211
doctor visit	513
injections	211
musculoskeletal imaging	45
spinal procedures	52
X-rays	97

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2016 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ginger Gladden Medders, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ginger Gladden Medders, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Fort Smith, AR were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	131
doctor visit	214
injections	131
musculoskeletal imaging	24
spinal procedures	24
X-rays	42

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2016 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ginger Gladden Medders, MD.

**Gender**
Female	45
Male	22

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	2
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	57
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	2
75 to 84	17
Less than 65	10
65 to 74	30

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ginger Gladden Medders, MD From 2016 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ginger Gladden Medders, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	36
High Cholesterol	31
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	3
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	15
Atrial Fibrillation	2
Dementia	2
Cancer	0

Education & Training

Dr. Ginger Gladden Medders, MD graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine in 2012. She completed residency at University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals. She is certified by the Amer Bd Family Medicine (Sports Medicine) American Board of Family Medicine and has a state license in Alabama.

Medical School: University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine (2012)

Residency: University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Amer Bd Family Medicine (Sports Medicine) American Board of Family Medicine

Licensed In: Alabama

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Ginger Gladden Medders, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Mercy Hospital Fort Smith

Mercy Health System

MERCY CLINIC FORT SMITH COMMUNITIES

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Ginger Gladden Medders, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Rockport Healthcare Group, HealthChoice, TriWest, United Healthcare, Aetna, Humana, Cigna, Anthem, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), QualChoice, PPO Plus (formerly AMCO), Arkansas Health & Wellness (formerly NovaSys Health), Municipal Health Benefit Fund, National Comp Care, Empower Health Care Solutions (PASSE), Cherokee Nation Tribal Authority: South Central, Each Care Network, Employers' Health Choice PPO (HealthSCOPE), Choctaw National Tribe Authority: South Central and Summit Community Care (PASSE).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Ginger Gladden Medders, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Rockport Healthcare Group

HealthChoice

TriWest

United Healthcare

Aetna

Humana

Cigna

Anthem

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

QualChoice

PPO Plus (formerly AMCO)

Arkansas Health & Wellness (formerly NovaSys Health)

Municipal Health Benefit Fund

National Comp Care

Empower Health Care Solutions (PASSE)

Cherokee Nation Tribal Authority: South Central

Each Care Network

Employers' Health Choice PPO (HealthSCOPE)

Choctaw National Tribe Authority: South Central

Summit Community Care (PASSE)

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Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Ginger Gladden Medders, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.88 out of 5 stars based on 91 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Ginger Gladden Medders, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Fort Smith, AR.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Ginger Gladden Medders, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Horizon Pharma plc	$155 PRIMARY CARE - DISEASE STATE $93	PENNSAID $33	NO_PRODUCT $18	Duexis $12
Amgen Inc.	$137 Prolia $137
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$108 Pradaxa $108
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$47 MONOVISC $47
NUVASIVE, INC.	$39 XLIF $39
Other	$207 SYNVISC-ONE $31	PROCLAIM $31	Zilretta $27	ANJESO $24	STRATAFIX $18	Other $76

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$692

Biography

Dr. Ginger Medders, who practices in Fort Smith, AR, is a medical specialist in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. Patients gave Dr. Medders an average rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). She seems to be an in-network provider for Anthem, Blue California, and Aetna, as well as other insurance carriers. After attending the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, she completed her residency training at a hospital affiliated with the University of Alabama. She is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Fort Smith.