Dr. Kyle D. Planchard, MD
Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
accepting new patients
Locations
The Orthopaedic Clinic
7925 Youree Drive
Suite 200
Shreveport
, LA 71105
About Me
Kyle Planchard, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in the management of sports-related injuries. His surgical focus is knee and shoulder arthroscopy, a minimally invasive procedure that diagnoses and treats joint problems like arthritis, torn ligaments and cartilage.
He also enjoys contributing to orthopedics as an author of many journal articles. Topics presented by Dr. Planchard at conferences include improvement of meniscus tear classification systems and current research on the relationship between a pitcher’s size and the force applied to their ulnar collateral ligament.
A Baton Rouge native, Dr. Planchard studied biological sciences at LSU before medical school at University of Texas Southwestern School of Medicine in Dallas. He enjoyed his first clinical rotation in orthopedic surgery and appreciated this practical way to help people move freely without pain.
Dr. Planchard completed an orthopedic surgery residency at Ochsner Clinic Foundation in New Orleans, followed by an orthopedic surgery sports medicine fellowship at American Sports Medicine Institute in Birmingham, Alabama. His professional memberships include American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) and American Medical Association (AMA).
Fond of family, Dr. Planchard enjoys quality time with his wife and daughters. His favorite hobbies include golfing, reading and watching sports.
Education
Fellowship:
American Sports Medicine Institute
Residency:
Ochsner Clinic Foundation
Internship:
Ochsner Clinic Foundation
Medical School:
Southwestern Medical School of Dallas
Insurances Accepted
- AARP Medicare Supplemental Plans
- Aetna
- Aetna Better Health of Louisiana
- Aetna Coventry Advantra Louisiana
- Aetna Coventry Medicare Dual Preferred
- Aetna Medicare Freedom PPO
- Amerihealth Caritas Louisiana
- Beech Street (Multiplan)
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield - PPO Preferred Care
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield Federal Employees
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana - HMO Louisiana
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana - Medicare Advantage
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield OGB
- Cigna HealthCare
- Coventry Health Care (Aetna)
- First Health
- GEHA (Government Employees Health Association)
- Gilsbar
- Health Plus of Louisiana
- Healthy Blue
- Humana
- Humana Choice PPO
- Humana Gold Plus SNP Dual Eligible
- IMA of Louisiana
- Louisiana Healthcare Connections
- Louisiana Medicaid
- Louisiana Medicaid CHIP
- Mail Handler's Benefit Plan (Aetna)
- Medicare Railroad
- Medicare Traditional Part B
- Multiplan
- Mutual of Omaha Supplemental Plans
- Novasys Health
- People's Health
- PHCS (Private Healthcare Systems / Multiplan)
- PPO Plus
- Tricare for Life
- Tricare Prime
- Tricare Select / Standard
- UMR (United Healthcare)
- United Healthcare
- United Healthcare Community Plan - Medicaid
- United Healthcare Dual Complete
- Vantage Health Plans – Commercial & Medicare Advantage
- Workers Compensation
Conditions Treated
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- Ankle Fracture
- Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
- Ankle Sprains
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear (ACL Tear)
- Arthritis of the Elbow
- Avascular Necrosis
- Baker’s Cyst
- Broken Arm
- Bursitis
- Clavicle Fracture (Broken Collarbone)
- Complications of Joint Prosthesis
- Elbow Bursitis
- Elbow Sprain
- Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
- Femur Fractures
- Ganglion Cyst
- Glenoid Labrum Tear
- Gout
- Hip Fracture
- Hip Sprain
- Humerus Fracture
- Internal Derangement of Knee
- Joint Pain
- Knee Dislocation
- Knee Fracture
- Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
- Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
- Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
- Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
- Limb Pain
- Low Back Pain
- Lupus (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, or SLE)
- Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Injury
- Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction
- Osteoarthritis (OA)
- Osteoarthritis of the Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the Shoulder
- Patella Instability
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Pyogenic Arthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Rib Fracture
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
- Runner's Knee
- Scapular Fracture
- Shoulder Dislocation
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
- Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
- Stress Fracture of Foot
- Tibia and Fibula Fractures
- Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Procedures Performed
- ACL Surgery
- Distal Biceps Repair
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Elbow UCL Repair and Reconstruction (Tommy John Surgery
- Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
- Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
- Hip Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
- Joint Drainage
- Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
- Knee Arthroscopy
- Knee Cartilage Restoration Surgery
- Knee Ligament Reconstruction and Repai
- Knee Replacement Surgery
- Meniscus Surgery
- MPFL Reconstruction
- Musculoskeletal Function Test
- Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
- Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement
- Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Shoulder Arthroscopy
- Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Shoulder Fracture Treatment
- Shoulder Labrum Repair
- Shoulder Replacement
- Steroid Injection
- Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate