James C. Butler, MD

Riley A. DiMaggio, PA-C, practices orthopedics at Ochsner Health.

I believe in the body’s natural ability to heal itself and keep abreast of the latest advances and research related to orthopedic and sports medicine.

Welcome to New Orleans Orthopedic InstituteThe goal of board-certified orthopedic surgeon Brian Kindl, MD, and the team at New Orleans Shoulder Institute, is to provide high-quality orthopedic care to men and women living in and around Metairie, Hammond, and Slidell, Louisiana. At New Orleans Orthopedic Institute, Dr. Kindl and the team diagnose and treat conditions and injuries affecting all the extremities, including the shoulders, hips, knees, elbows, hands, and ankles.Dr. Kindl regularly repairs rotator cuff tears and labral tears. He also offers minimally invasive hand surgery, knee arthroscopy (including Mako total knee replacement), reverse shoulder replacement, and platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy. These minimally invasive procedures are both safe and effective; they also present fewer side-effects than traditional surgery and quicker recovery times.At New Orleans Orthopedic & Shoulder Institute, patients can also access treatment for personal injuries, such as automobile accidents or slip-and-falls. Dr. Kindl and the team also provide workers compensation services.Dr. Kindl loves working with his patients. During every initial consultation, he sets aside plenty of time to spend with each individual, conducting a thorough consultation and exam. After gathering the necessary information, Dr. Kindl develops a treatment plan that eases inflammation and improves mobility.To receive the best, most comprehensive care for a sports-related or orthopedic injury, partner with the team at New Orleans Orthopedic Institute. Request a consultation today by calling the office nearest you or by using the online booking tool.