Covington Orthopedic

Orthopedic Surgery • Covington, KY • Since 1948

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About

Covington Orthopedic Sports Medicine Institute is a Covington, LA-based private medical practice with over 25 years of experience in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. Founded in 1948, it offers a full spectrum of orthopedic services, including patient education and fracture care, across four U.S. offices (headquartered in Covington). Contact: 985-892-5117 / 985-892-5128 / 985-202-7335.

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Clinic Type

Orthopedic Surgery

Address

Covington Orthopedic, Covington, LA

Phone

985-892-5117

Email

lheld@covorthosp.com

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Website

https://www.covingtonortho.com/

Services Offered

Orthopedic surgery
Sports medicine
Fracture care
Joint replacement
Osteoporosis
Elbow
Hip
Knee
Shoulder
Arthroscopy
Total hip arthroplasty (THA)
Carpal tunnel release
Mako joint replacement
Arthroplasty patient education
Mako robotic joint replacement

Technology & Equipment

ARWave Therapy
Mako joint replacement
Total hip arthroplasty (THA)
Knee arthroscopy

Team

Kevin F. Darr — Physician/Orthopedic Surgeon
H. Reiss Plauché — Physician/Orthopedic Surgeon
Jason L. Rolling — Physician/Orthopedic Surgeon
Joseph M. Bonvillain — Physician/Orthopedic Surgeon
Charles S. Schumacher — Physician/Orthopedic Surgeon

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

Facebook: 98% recommend (281 reviews)
RateMDs: 5.0 out of 5.0 (1 review)

Patients praise

Caring and friendly staff
Effective surgical outcomes and pain relief
Clear explanations of medical issues and treatment options
Professional and efficient office environment

Common complaints

Rudeness and poor communication from specific medical staff

"The staff were absolute angels. They were very friendly and informative. I definitely recommend that anyone needing care to go to the first, you’ll be glad you did."

— Covington Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Institute Testimonials

"I had a great experience with Dr. Darr and his staff. I was especially thankful that Dr. Darr took the time to pray with me and my wife before I went under anesthesia for shoulder surgery ."

— Patient Reviews for Dr. Kevin Darr

"Dr. Rolling takes the cake for worst experience with a doctor for me. He is egotistical, rude and does not listen well."

— RateMDs

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

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