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 (165 Ratings, 77 Comments)
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 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 2025I have never had any bad experience with this office! Always wonderful and friendly!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 2025The staff worked together very professionally.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 2025Everyone was GREAT, very friendly, very helpful and very informative. Enjoyed my visitAug 2025Staff were GREAT as well, very Informative and Friendly. Enjoyed my visitAug 2025Good experience with Dr BodeAug 2025This staff is excellent from the front desk ladies to the PA and Orthopedic doctor.Aug 2025Staff makes the experience very nice.Aug 2025Great team work. The staff worked really well togetherAug 2025Doctor Bode explained the problem with my lower back nd what I needed to do to help control the painAug 2025The complete staff took my concerns very serious and were greatAug 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 2025The Doctor was so nice and explained what was going on with me where it was easy to understandJul 2025They were very kind and helpfulJul 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. 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 2025Dr. Bodes staff are awesome. They are helpful and easy to get a hold ofJul 2025Dr Bode and his staff are exceptionalJul 2025The staff were coordinating and were awsomeJul 2025Dr Bode explained things very clearly and is very through.Jul 2025All goodJul 2025All goodJul 2025Even though all the power went out, Dr.Bode and staff were very professional and caring. I feel good about my plan of action and hope to be pain-free very soon.Jul 2025Very good experience,well informed doctor.Jun 2025Dr. Ken Bode really listens and evaluates each situation of my health. He is confident and correct.Jun 2025Dr. Bode sent me right over to the Physical Therapy area for the splint removal and new splint put on.Jun 2025Dr. Bode is very nice and listens to everything you have to say.Jun 2025Everything was very pleasantJun 2025Dr. Bode was kind, compassionate, sincere, and engaged. Best bedside manner I have seen in some time!Jun 2025New favorite doctor!Jun 2025Dr Bode is the best doctor, of any kind, that I've seen ever! I've been through a lot of doctors in a 10 year period. (7just being in a 4 year period)Dr Bode always takes the required time with me allowing me to talk about anything that I need to and to ask as many questions as needed. He's always extremely sympathetic and makes me feel like I am the most important patient that he has. He gives off a "warm-fuzzy" vibe, and a happy, fun, "energizer bunny" vibe too. I am always so happy to see him. And I always come out of an appointment energized and feeling positive!Jun 2025Dr. Bode and his staff are awesome and are very attentive to all my needs, questions, and concerns.Jun 2025Dr. Bode is one of the best Dr's I have been to in many years. [...]Jun 2025Good experienceJun 2025Dr. Bode is one of the most thoughtful and understanding Dr's I've seen, a great addition to the Texas health family.Jun 2025Dr. Bode listened, answered my questions, etc.Jun 2025I would recommend Dr Bode and his team to anyone needing an orthopedic because of the care they give to their patients. I feel so grateful I walked into his office for care and I'd want others to feel the same.Jun 2025The staff work well together because I feel they communicate and take good notes of what the patient is saying.Jun 2025Staff were friendly and professional in every way. Dr. Bode was warm, listened thoroughly and treated me with the utmost respect and care.Jun 2025Great experience,doctor addressed all my concernsJun 2025Let me know of delay with the doctor and listened to my concernsJun 2025Dr. Bode and his staff are phenomenal. Whether I have a question or concern via email, they are addressed quickly. Dr. Bode is professional, courtesy, compassionate, and has an excellent way of explaining next steps.Jun 2025I feel very confident with Dr BodeJun 2025Dr Bode is amazing. He takes time to explain test results, reviews imaging and in-depth with the treatment plan.Jun 2025Office is run very efficiently. In and out in 25 min from check in to provider and check out.Jun 2025Excellent care!!!Jun 2025You couldn't ask for better care. Everyone is very professional, very friendly.Jun 2025The very best, just a group of artisansJun 2025The bestMay 2025Love Dr. BodeMay 2025Very happy with office staff.May 2025Staff assisted in answering questions about proceduresMay 2025GoodMay 2025Great, very knowlegable Dr.!!!May 2025Great service!May 2025My doctor Bode was exceptionally patient oriented and highly skilled with my surgeryMay 2025Love Dr. Bode. He's so great