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Dr. Timothy Carey, DO

Dr. Timothy Carey, DO

Orthopedic Surgery*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Timothy Carey, DO is an orthopedic surgeon in Fairbanks, AK and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Carey has extensive experience in Shoulder & Upper Arm Surgery and Hand & Wrist Surgery. He graduated from PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE in 2007. He is affiliated with Fairbanks Memorial Hospital.

3.4 Star Rating
Based on 5 reviews 3.4 Star Rating (5 reviews)

Practice

3745 Geist Rd Fairbanks, AK 99709

Make an Appointment

(907) 456-3338

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Carey is affiliated with Fairbanks Memorial Hospital Fairbanks, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Carey specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Carey's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Carey

3.4

5 ratings, 3 with a written review
5 Star
60%
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
40%
40%

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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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Nov 14, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
1 person found this helpful
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Larry Kappel – Apr 09, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
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Dec 30, 2020
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About Me

biography

Dr. Timothy Carey, DO is an orthopedic surgeon in Fairbanks, AK and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Carey has extensive experience in Shoulder & Upper Arm Surgery and Hand & Wrist Surgery. He graduated from PHILADELPHIA...read more

  • Orthopedic Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    Medical School, 2007
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
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Orthopedic Surgery
For detailed information about any of the below board actions, please search for the provider's records on the linked state licensing board or the Federation of State Medical Boards. Information last updated March 29, 2025. To learn more about the difference between these sources, please refer to our FAQs.
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Alaska State Medical Board
Within the last one to three years
Alaska State Medical Board

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Locations

Practice

McKinley Orthopedic and Sports Medicine LLC3745 Geist Rd Fairbanks, AK 99709
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Fairbanks Memorial Hospital

    1650 Cowles St
    Fairbanks, AK 99701
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    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

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

    1% higher than the national average

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