Kenneth S Bode, MD
A member of Texas Health Physicians Group
Kenneth S Bode, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
Ste 200
Fort Worth, TX 76132-4265
About Me
Specialties
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
Hospital Affiliations
Texas Health Fort Worth
Texas Health Southwest
Gender
M
Languages
English
Education
Thomas Jefferson University - Fellowship - 2012
Wilford Hall Medical Center - SAMMC South - Residency - 2008
Uniformed Services University F Edward Hebert School of Medicine - Medical Education - 2003
Bio
Dr. Kenneth Bode is a decorated United States Air Force Colonel with additional expertise as an Air Force Flight Surgeon. Among his deployments was a stint in support of Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. After nearly three decades of service to his country, with several decades as a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and fellowship-trained spine surgeon, Dr. Bode began his civilian career early in 2024. He also served as an assistant professor/clinical associate professor in the Department of Surgery at Uniformed Services University in Bethesda, Md. from 2013 to 2024.
Dr. Bode incorporates a comprehensive, evidence-based approach tailored to each patient with minimally invasive endoscopic and robotic spine surgeries. Additionally, he performs deformity and revision spine surgeries and concurrent arthroscopic sports procedures with spine surgeries. He dedicates his service to providing patients with empathy and the best experience through state-of-the-art cutting-edge techniques/systems with minimized discomfort and downtime. Dr. Bode considers his practice of medicine as a calling to alleviate pain and improve the lives of individuals in his community.
Dr. Bode earned his medical degree at the Uniformed Services University. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Wilford Hall Medical Center in Lackland, Texas, and later his spine surgery fellowship at Thomas Jefferson University/Rothman Institute in Philadelphia, Pa. He also holds a master’s degree as a Certified Physician Executive and a Master of Strategic Studies. Dr. Bode is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons.
Away from his work, he enjoys spending time with his wife and their five biological and two foster-adopted children. Together, they like to travel, compete in sports, spend time outdoors (especially in the water) and try new cuisines.
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4.8 out of 5 (159 Ratings, 70 Comments)
Oct 2025The staff were very very helpful. Dr. Bode is one of the best doctors in the metro. He is a true gentlemanOct 2025Dr. Bode was very patient and answered all my questions, he examined and explained issues I had with other areas of my body that I realized after the appointment was not his responsibility. He did not hurry the visit and was very thorough. I had a very positive visit.Oct 2025Great The Staff Was Yhe Best!!!Oct 2025Everything went "GREAT" I love this office and the way I was treated Thank You!!! The Staff couldn't have been any better to me!Oct 2025Entire staff is professional. Well done!Oct 2025Dr. Bode is the best in the field. He treats me well and has the best respect for me. I'm impressed and have told my ladies club to keep him in mind should they need his services.Oct 2025I am forever grateful that I found Dr. Bode. I felt amazing after my [...]. He is so compassionate and willing to listen to you and your questions. He dismissed me because it's been long enough after my surgery. I almost cried because I love seeing him. If anyone needs a neck surgeon, please call him.Oct 2025GreatOct 2025Dr. Bode is a very kind and caring and professional physician. I feel fortunate to be receiving my care through himOct 2025I truly feel that every physician in this line of practice should shadow Dr. Bode before they start their own practiceOct 2025Dr. Bode and his staff are phenomenal. They treat you like family. They take the time to address any and all concern. I had answered all my questions thoroughly and took extremely wonderful care of me. Their office staff is second to none and I am glad I was recommended to see Dr. Bode by another physician. Thank you, Dr. Bode and staff for all that you do for me day and day outOct 2025Dr. Bode explained things better than any other doctor has to me. And his assistant was so pleasant and cheerful.Oct 2025Great experienceOct 2025Dr. Bode is one of the most attentive and thoughtful providers I've ever had. He listens to my concerns.Oct 2025I felt like the team was very thorough.Oct 2025Dr. Bode went above and beyond his area of expertise to resolve an issue for me not once but twice. He has a down to earth bedside manner explaining what my problem was and how we could fix it. I'm thankful that he is my Doctor. I believe he caresSep 2025Very professionalSep 2025Dr Bode has the best bedside manner. He is kind and compassionate, and listens intently.Sep 2025The receiptiones that greeted us was unfriendly, no smile, wouldn't look up to see us.Sep 2025Dr. Bode is the kind of guy that you only run into once in a while. I am so grateful for my first visit with him and anticipate nothing but a great healthcare relationship moving forward.Sep 2025Excellent surgery experience.Sep 2025Dr Bode and staff at the surgery center are excellent!Sep 2025They spoke with me, put me at ease and provided me with expert care.Sep 2025Dr. Bode, Dr. [...] and all other medical professionals went above and beyond any surgical experience. Their expertise and concern left me feeling that I was being treated by the best and left me feeling like a princess.Sep 2025Dr. Bode and staff were amazing. I had hope for a solution to my problems when I left there.Sep 2025Dr Bode is the absolute best and I highly recommend him every chance I get.Sep 2025Loved the experience and they really cared about me in every aspect.Sep 2025The staff are professional and friendlySep 2025The experience was educational in that the doctor explained what was going on with me and what his next steps were to help me in a manner that was easy to follow and understand, he seems to be very caring of his patients.Sep 2025I felt more at ease about my condition when I leftSep 2025[…] and Dr Bode were amazing about giving me options and finding the underlying issues.Aug 2025I was impressed with an awesome visit from checking in until visit completed. Staff was very friendly but professional. Everything was on time.Aug 2025GoodAug 2025A fine group of ArtisansAug 2025One of the most efficient office you could ask for.Aug 2025This Team is filled with Rock Stars!Aug 2025Excellent experienceAug 2025I have never had any bad experience with this office! Always wonderful and friendly!Aug 2025Dr Bode and his staff has been the best from any previous doctors that I have ever had. Thank you Dr Bode and your wonderful staff!Aug 2025The staff worked together very professionally.Aug 2025I had a very good 1st time visit with Dr. Bodie and The staff. The visit was very reassuring that my issue can be resolved.Aug 2025Dr. Bode has the best bed side manners and makes you feel very comfortable, listening to what you have to say and explaining things in terms I can understand. He is one of my all time favorite doctors!Aug 2025Outstanding experience!Aug 2025The staff and the doctor on a scale of one to 10 one being the worst they are definitely a 10.Aug 2025My wife is originally they had the appointment. I mentioned my problem in the Dr shed. I can see you right now. Do you have time that is incredible customer service.Aug 2025Thank you to everyoneAug 2025Staff were GREAT as well, very Informative and Friendly. Enjoyed my visitAug 2025Everyone was GREAT, very friendly, very helpful and very informative. Enjoyed my visitAug 2025Good experience with Dr BodeAug 2025Staff makes the experience very nice.Aug 2025This staff is excellent from the front desk ladies to the PA and Orthopedic doctor.Aug 2025Great team work. The staff worked really well togetherAug 2025The complete staff took my concerns very serious and were greatAug 2025Doctor Bode explained the problem with my lower back nd what I needed to do to help control the painAug 2025Dr. Bode is an excellent and an amazing doctor! He very professional and explains everything where you can understand and answers all of your questions. Dr. Bode treats you like family and he is exceptional in his field! We love him!Aug 2025Dr. Bode is excellent. he put my needs first.Aug 2025Very pleased with understanding of problem and left with a plan for treatment therapy. Received treatment on first visit.Jul 2025I recommend Dr. Bode to everyone! He is incredibly talented, humble and really listens to his patients.Jul 2025It was a Great experience and Dr Bode is very compassionate.Jul 2025Dr Bode is a very concerned and precise Dr.Jul 2025Dr Bode is amazing as to knowledge and compassion. Best Ortho doctor I've ever worked with.Jul 2025They were very kind and helpfulJul 2025The Doctor was so nice and explained what was going on with me where it was easy to understandJul 2025Everything was greatJul 2025I love Dr Bode, his nurses, and the front desk staff. All of them are kind and compassionate.Jul 2025I'm so grateful for Dr Bode, I feel he has gone above his specialty to help me get answers. I would recommend him to anyone looking for an orthopedic with a specialty in shoulders and neck.Jul 2025Dr. Bodes staff are awesome. They are helpful and easy to get a hold ofJul 2025Dr. Bode and staff take time to listen and address every one or my concerns. They treatment as if I'm their first priority and first and only patient.Jul 2025The staff were coordinating and were awsomeJul 2025Dr Bode and his staff are exceptional