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DR JOSEPH KOU

Orthopedic Surgeon

SPECIALTIES

LOCATIONS

  • Walnut Creek

  • San Ramon

PHILOSOPHY OF CARE

“Your health and the quality of orthopedic care you receive are my top priorities. I strive to provide outstanding and timely orthopedic care while encouraging patients to take an active role in the process.“

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SERVICES

With Dr Kou

PARAGON28 APEX 3D

Dr is skilled in Paragon28 Apex 3D  which addresses inherent challenges associated with Total Ankle Joint Replacement.

WRIGHT MEDICAL INFINITY

Dr is skilled in Wright Medical Infinity Total Ankle Replacement.

FRACTURE CARE

Dr is skillful in Fracture Care which often involves resetting the bone in place and immobilizing it.

DR KOU'S DME STORE

Dr Kou has identified a list of products you will need at your pre-operative visit to assist in your recovery following your surgery.

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About Dr Kou

Dr. Kou provides state-of-the-art orthopedic care in an efficient and compassionate fashion, and his patients enjoy his down to earth bedside manner. Dr. Kou educates his patients on how and why their problem developed and on what conservative and surgical treatment options are available to them.

Dr. Kou is among the best-trained orthopedic foot and ankle surgeons in the country and has been in the field for more than 10 years.

Orthopedic Surgery is an ever-changing field and the advances in foot and ankle care materials and technology have dramatically changed the way most Orthopedic Surgeons practice. Dr. Kou uses the latest in foot and ankle surgery technology and techniques, including performing both the Wright Medical Infinity Total Ankle Replacement and the Paragon28 Apex 3D Total Ankle procedure.

  • Board Certification

    • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons

  • Fellowship

    • Foot and Ankle Reconstruction

      Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 2008

  • Residency

    • Orthopedic Surgery

      William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI 2007

  • Medical School

    • Doctor of Medicine

      Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI 2002

  • College

    • B.S. in Biochemistry

      University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 1998

Medical Interests

Areas of Interest:

  • Wright Medical Infinity Total Ankle Replacement
  • Paragon28 Apex3D Total Ankle

REVIEWS

About Dr Kou

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Assisting the Doctor:

Desiree Agosto, NP-C

NURSE PRACTITIONER

Physician Assistants are highly skilled medical professionals. Dr. KOU is joined by Desiree Agosto, FNP-C to provide the highest standard of care.