Dr. Milan G. Mody, MD
Orthopedic Spine Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery
Locations
The Orthopaedic Clinic
7925 Youree Drive
Suite 200
Shreveport
, LA 71105
About Me
Milan G. Mody, MD, practices spinal and orthopedic surgery at The Orthopaedic Clinic in Shreveport. Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Dr. Mody specializes in spine surgeries. Some of his patients have sports injuries, as he provides spine care for local athletes. His patient roster has included the Mudbugs hockey and Shreveport Battlewings football teams, Calvary Baptist Academy football, and other local school teams. Beyond Shreveport-Bossier City, Dr. Mody has provided spine and sports care for the Houston Texans, Houston Rockets and Rice University Owls.
Originally from Pennsylvania, Dr. Mody graduated from Drexel University with double majors in economics and management and double minors in biology and psychology. After his bachelor’s education, he graduated from University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Clinical training for Dr. Mody included a five-year residency in orthopedic surgery at the University of Texas Medical Branch. He went on to specialize in spine with an orthopedic and neurosurgery spine fellowship at University of Texas and M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. Dr. Mody is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
In addition to his work in the clinic and out on the field, Dr. Mody contributes to academia. He has co-authored many articles in peer-reviewed journals and he presents at regional, national and international conferences. Dr. Mody has taught techniques to spinal orthopedic surgeons from many countries across Europe, Southeast Asia, South America, Australia, Mexico and the United States.
Dr. Mody and his wife have two children and two dogs. When not working with patients, he enjoys travel and water sports with his family, cooking, photography and film.
Education
Fellowship:
Foundation Orthopedic Group/UTHSC
Fellowship:
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Residency:
University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals
Internship:
University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals
Medical School:
University of Pennsylvania
Board Certifications
Orthopedic Surgery, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
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
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear (ACL Tear)
- Arthritis of the Elbow
- Ataxia
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Avascular Necrosis
- Back Pain
- Baker’s Cyst
- Bone Disorders
- Broken Arm
- Broken Neck
- Bursitis
- Cancer
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Cauda Equina Syndrome
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
- Cervical Spine Myelopathy
- Chondrocalcinosis
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Chronic Pelvic Pain
- Coccygeal Pain
- Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
- Complications of Joint Prosthesis
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Difficulty With Walking
- Elbow Bursitis
- Elbow Injuries
- Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
- Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
- Foot Conditions
- Fracture
- Gait Abnormality
- Ganglion Cyst
- Glenoid Labrum Tear
- Gout
- Hand Conditions
- Herniated Disc
- Hip Fracture
- Hip Sprain
- Internal Derangement of Knee
- Intervertebral Disc Disease
- Joint Pain
- Knee Dislocation
- Knee Disorders
- Knee Sprain
- Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
- Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
- Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
- Limb Pain
- Low Back Pain
- Lumbar Spine Fracture
- Lupus (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, or SLE)
- Myelopathy
- Neck Muscle Strain
- Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
- Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
- Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
- Osteoarthritis (OA)
- Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
- Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
- Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
- Osteoarthritis of the Hand
- Osteoarthritis of the Hip
- Osteoarthritis of the Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the Shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of the Spine
- Osteopenia
- Osteosarcoma
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
- Pathological Spine Fracture
- Pelvic Fracture
- Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Polyneuropathy
- Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
- Pseudoarthrosis
- Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Runner's Knee
- Sacrum Disorders
- Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Scoliosis
- Shoulder Disorders
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
- Sjögren's Syndrome
- Spina Bifida (Myelodysplasia)
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spine Deformities
- Spine Disorders
- Spine Fractures, Traumatic
- Spondylitis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Spondylosis
- Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
- Systemic Chondromalacia
- Thoracic Spine Fracture
- Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
- Tibia and Fibula Fractures
- Torticollis
- Trigger Finger
- Upper Back Pain
- Vertebral Column Tumors
Procedures Performed
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Joint Drainage
- Spine Fracture Treatment