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Summary: Anchorage Fracture & Orthopedic Clinic (AFOC) is a private, long-established medical practice based in Anchorage, Alaska, serving Anchorage, Eagle River, Wasilla/Palmer, and surrounding areas. Founded in 1969, AFOC specializes in bone, joint, and muscle care and operates six offices across Alaska. The clinic is a partnership with about 7 employees and annual revenue around $15 million. Contact options include multiple Alaska-based phone numbers and the main website afoc.com. Notable details: industry—Medical Practices; NAICS/SIC indicate healthcare services; LinkedIn presence with modest following. If seeking surgeons or orthopedic services in Kodiak or broader Alaska, AFOC presents as a leading option within the state.

Clinic Type

Orthopedics

Address

4100 Lake Otis Pkwy, Suite 220, Anchorage, AK 99508

Phone

+1 907-563-3145

Email

medrec@afoc.com

Opening Hours

Office Hours Mon–Fri 8 am–5 pm; Walk-in Clinic Hours Mon–Fri 9 am–5 pm

Emergency Care

Not specified; not ER, walk-in clinic available; same-day appointments

Services Offered

  • Walk-in clinic
  • Same-day appointments
  • Orthopedic surgery
  • Pediatric orthopedics
  • Physical therapy
  • Sports medicine
  • Joint replacement & revision
  • Orthopedic trauma
  • Physical medicine & rehab
  • Hand & wrist
  • Elbow & shoulder
  • Foot & ankle
  • Hip & knee
  • Back, neck & spine

Team

  • Dr. Sparks — Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Dr. Kirkham — Orthopedic Surgeon

Insurance & Payment

Cash, Credit Card, Insurance billing

Languages Spoken

  • English

FAQs

Do you offer same-day appointments or walk-ins?

Yes; same-day appointments and walk-in clinic hours are available.

Not sure whether you should go to the ER or our walk-in clinic? Find out here.

Guidance provided on whether to use ER vs. walk-in clinic (not a direct contact or scheduling answer).

Awards & Accreditations

  • Best Orthopedic Surgeon (vote)
  • Alaska’s Best Orthopedics (implied)

Social Media

Photos

What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

  • Google My Business: Generally positive with specific site averages around 4.7/5 on Google and 3.0/5 on Yelp (902 (Google My Business))

Patients praise

  • High satisfaction with surgical outcomes, particularly joint replacements
  • Efficient walk-in clinic services
  • Professional and knowledgeable medical staff and surgeons
  • Compassionate and informative patient care

Common complaints

  • Long wait times for appointments
  • Reports of unprofessional, arrogant, or dismissive provider behavior
  • Concerns regarding billing and lack of communication about surgery schedules
  • Some patients felt rushed or pressured into unnecessary services

"Dr. Matkin and his staff did an outstanding job coordinating my care from a rural location and making the surgery as smooth and comfortable as possible."

Patient testimonial for Dr. Matkin

"My major complaint is that they always run between half and full hour behind appt time. You will usually waste..."

Patient review on MapQuest

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.

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