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Dr. Daniel Karns, MD

Dr. Daniel Karns, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Daniel Karns, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Cleveland, OH and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Karns has extensive experience in Knee & Lower Limb Surgery. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO / MAIN CAMPUS in 1990. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Southwest General Health Center and Cleveland Clinic. He is accepting new patients.

4.7 Star Rating
Based on 24 reviews 4.7 Star Rating (24 reviews)

Practice

6820 Ridge Rd Cleveland, OH 44129

Make an Appointment

(440) 842-1570

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Karns is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Karns specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Karns' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Karns

4.7

24 ratings, 9 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Karen Sull – Apr 28, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Mike K. – Feb 12, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Judi Pavisich in Strongsville, OH – May 24, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Feb 20, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Dan Topo in Middleburg Hts – Jul 28, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Linda in Parma Hts, OH – Mar 17, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Chagrin Falls, OH – Dec 23, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dianne decker in Cleveland, OH – Oct 18, 2016
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mike P in Parma, OH – Oct 11, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Daniel Karns, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Cleveland, OH and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Karns has extensive experience in Knee & Lower Limb Surgery. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO / MAIN CAMPUS in...read more

  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • University Of New Mexico / Main Campus

    Medical School, 1990
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Office6820 Ridge Rd Cleveland, OH 44129
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Office6115 Powers Blvd Ste 100 Cleveland, OH 44129
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Office15299 Bagley Rd Ste 100 Cleveland, OH 44130
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Uh Ortho Injury Clinic At Uh Broadview Heights Health Center / Center Of Orthopedics5901 E Royalton Rd Ste 1400 Broadview Heights, OH 44147
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave
    Cleveland, OH 44195
    Recipient of 28
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    17% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Southwest General Health Center

    18697 Bagley Rd
    Middleburg Heights, OH 44130
    Recipient of 16
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • UH Cleveland Medical Center

    11100 Euclid Ave
    Cleveland, OH 44106

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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