Harish Kempegowda, MD
- Primary Specialties: Bone, Joint & Spine, Orthopedics, Spine Surgery
- Languages Spoken: English
- Gender: Male
About the provider
Dr. Kempegowda, who prefers to be called Dr. Harish, joined Horizon Health in October 2020. He provides full-service orthopedics care and specializes in spine surgery.
Prior to Horizon Health, he worked as an orthopedic and spine surgeon in Marion, Illinois. Dr. Harish and his wife, Sowmya, have two daughters. In his free time, Dr. Harish enjoys playing tennis, ping pong, cricket, swimming, cooking, singing, and listening to music.
Additional Information
Dr. Harish treats a variety of orthopedic conditions, from carpel tunnel to fractures and sports-related injuries. He offers minimally-invasive surgery and non-surgical solutions. He also performs total joint replacements for knees, hips, and shoulders. He treats all types of back- and neck-related conditions, including: stenosis (narrowing of the spinal canal), herniated/bulging discs, arthritis/inflammation of the spine, scoliosis (curvature of the spine), fractures, and deformities.
- Medical School
- Medical Degree Mysore Medical College & Research Institute, India
- Fellowship
- Orthopedic Surgery/Clinical Trauma Research Geisinger Orthopedic Institute, Danville, PA
- Orthopedic Surgery/Sports Medicine Albert Einstein College of Medicine, NY
- Orthopedic Surgery/Spine Surgery Boston Medical Center/Boston University, MA
- Orthopedic Surgery/Spine Surgery MedStar Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore, MD
Professional Organizations
- North American Society of Spine Surgery
- Lumbar Spine Research Society
- American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine
- International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
- Arthroscopy Association of North America