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  • Foot & Ankle Surgery, Podiatry, Sports Medicine
  • Accepting new patients
  • 14 years of experience
  • Ankle & Foot Medical Center 1540 W Cayuse Creek Dr, Meridian, ID 83646
  • (208) 842-3003

Brief Intro

Kurt E. Kinghorn, DPM is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon and an Idaho native. After completing a Bachelor in Science degree from Brigham Young University-Idaho, he received his medical degree at the Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine, now Kent State University.

Subsequently, Dr. Kinghorn completed a 3-year residency in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery with Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, Ohio. In his third year of residency, he served as Chief Resident.

As part of his Residency training, Dr. Kinghorn spent 2 months at the Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics in Baltimore where he worked with nationwide renowned doctors in surgeries dealing with limb length discrepancies, complex deformities of the femur, tibia and foot, as well as casting infants for idiopathic clubfoot.

Dr. Kinghorn has had solid training in all surgical and non-surgical podiatric medical problems including but not limited to:

  • Bunion repair, specifically the new 3D Lapiplasty system
  • Hammertoes
  • Ankle fractures
  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Ligament Sprains/Strains
This allows Dr. Kinghorn to treat a wide array of deformities and trauma of the Foot and Ankle. In his spare time, Dr. Kinghorn enjoys riding dirt bikes, hunting, and spending time with his wife Lacey and their 3 children.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

St Rita's Medical Center - 2014

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Kent State University - Cleveland Ohio - 2011

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • Ankle & Foot Medical Center
  • 1540 W Cayuse Creek Dr, Meridian, ID 83646
  • Mon:8:30 am - 4:30 pm
    Tue:Closed
    Wed:8:30 am - 4:30 pm
    Thu:8:30 am - 4:30 pm
    Fri:8:30 am - 2:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Podiatry
  • Foot & Ankle Surgery
  • Sports Medicine

Conditions Addressed

  • Gout
  • Plantar Warts
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Hammertoes
  • Bunions
  • Ankle Fractures
  • Ankle Pain
  • Ligament Injuries
  • Foot Pain
  • Heel Pain
  • Tendon Injuries
  • Arthritis
  • Sports injury
  • Flat Feet (Flatfoot)
  • Chronic Ankle Sprain
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Procedures Performed

  • Foot & Ankle Reconstruction
  • Foot Orthotics
  • Foot Care
  • Ankle Ligament Repairs
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Regence BlueShield of Idaho
  • Optum Health
  • Transamerica
  • Health Net
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Tricare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Medicare
  • Cigna
  • MediGold
  • CHAMPVA
  • Blue Cross of Idaho
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • SelectHealth
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • American Healthcare Alliance
  • First Choice Health
  • APWU
  • Humana
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