25 of the Best Orthopedic Doctors Near Me in elkton, MD

Looking for the best orthopedic doctor or orthopedic surgeon near elkton, MD? Find a top orthopedic surgeon near you in elkton, MD who is an expert in your specific condition. An orthopedic doctor specializes in treating conditions related to bones and muscles.

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    First State Orthopaedics

    211 Executive Drive, Suite 11, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.6 miles away)
    302-478-5500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Costanzo is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Costanzo is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Costanzo is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Costanzo is currently accepting new patients.

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    First State Orthopaedics

    211 Executive Drive, Suite 11, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.6 miles away)
    302-478-5500
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    English
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    Kalin Fisher is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Spasms, Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, and Fibrosarcoma. Dr. Fisher is currently accepting new patients.

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    Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists, PA

    1941 Limestone Road, Suite 101, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (12.4 miles away)
    302-655-9494
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Eskander is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Eskander is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Eskander is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Eskander is currently accepting new patients.

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    First State Orthopaedics

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Road, Medical Arts Pavilion 1, Suite 225, 
    Newark, DE 
     (10.3 miles away)
    302-731-2888
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
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    Craig Smucker is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Smucker is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Trochlear Dysplasia, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Smucker is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Smucker is currently accepting new patients.

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    Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists, PA

    1941 Limestone Road, Suite 101, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (12.4 miles away)
    302-655-9494
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Matthew Eichenbaum is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Eichenbaum is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, Ganglion Cyst, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Eichenbaum is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Eichenbaum is currently accepting new patients.

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    Dr. Patrick J. Ward-Iii
    Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery
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    Dr. Patrick J. Ward-Iii
    Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery
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    Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists, PA

    252 Carter Drive, 
    Middletown, DE 
     (10.9 miles away)
    302-655-9494
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    Patrick Ward-Iii is an Orthopedics specialist and a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Middletown, Delaware. Dr. Ward-Iii is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Contracture Deformity, Osteochondritis Dissecans, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, and Achilles Tendon Rupture. Dr. Ward-Iii is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Ward-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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    Dr. Jeremie M. Axe
    Orthopedics
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    Dr. Jeremie M. Axe
    Orthopedics
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    First State Orthopaedics

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Road, Medical Arts Pavilion 1, Suite 225, 
    Newark, DE 
     (10.3 miles away)
    302-731-2888
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    Jeremie Axe is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Axe is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frozen Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Axe is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Axe is currently accepting new patients.

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    First State Orthopaedics

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Road, Medical Arts Pavilion 1, Suite 225, 
    Newark, DE 
     (10.3 miles away)
    302-731-2888
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    Eric Johnson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Johnson is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Caffey Disease, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Dr. Drew A. Brady
    Orthopedics
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    Dr. Drew A. Brady
    Orthopedics
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    First State Orthopaedics

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Road, Medical Arts Pavilion 1, Suite 225, 
    Newark, DE 
     (10.3 miles away)
    302-731-2888
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    Drew Brady is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Brady is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Brady is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Brady is currently accepting new patients.

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    First State Orthopaedics

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Road, Medical Arts Pavilion 1, Suite 225, 
    Newark, DE 
     (10.3 miles away)
    302-731-2888
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    James Zaslavsky is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Zaslavsky is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Muscle Spasms, Herniated Disk, and Laminectomy. Dr. Zaslavsky is currently accepting new patients.

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    Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists, PA

    1096 Old Churchmans Road, 
    Newark, DE 
     (7.8 miles away)
    302-655-9494
    Languages Spoken:
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    David Tainter is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Tainter is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Compartment Syndrome, Infectious Arthritis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Tainter is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Tainter is currently accepting new patients.

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    4745 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 238, 
    Newark, DE 
     (7.8 miles away)
    302-731-2888
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    Leonidas Raisis is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Raisis is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Raisis is currently accepting new patients.

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    Spine Care Delaware LLC

    4102 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste B, 
    Newark, DE 
     (9.6 miles away)
    302-731-2888
    Languages Spoken:
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    Kenneth J Lingenfelter is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. J Lingenfelter is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. J Lingenfelter is currently accepting new patients.

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    First State Orthopaedics

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Road, Medical Arts Pavilion 1, Suite 225, 
    Newark, DE 
     (10.3 miles away)
    302-731-2888
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    Samuel Mease is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Mease is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Bursitis, Frozen Shoulder, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mease is currently accepting new patients.

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    Joseph J Straight

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 225, 
    Newark, DE 
     (7.8 miles away)
    302-322-3400
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
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    Alex Bodenstab is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Bodenstab is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Bodenstab is currently accepting new patients.

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    Dr. Mark S. Pfaff
    Orthopedics
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    Dr. Mark S. Pfaff
    Orthopedics
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    Chesapeake Bone And Joint Center LLC

    160 Railroad Ave, 
    Elkton, MD 
     (0.2 miles away)
    410-996-8686
    Languages Spoken:
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    Mark Pfaff is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Elkton, Maryland. Dr. Pfaff is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Pfaff is currently accepting new patients.

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    Excelsia Injury Care - Elkton

    125 E High St, 
    Elkton, MD 
     (0.3 miles away)
    410-392-0300
    Languages Spoken:
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    Michael Dvorkin is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Elkton, Maryland. Dr. Dvorkin is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tendinitis, Spinal Stenosis, and Hip Replacement.

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    Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists PA (Limestone Rd)

    1941 Limestone Road, Suite 101, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (12.4 miles away)
    302-655-9494
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    James Rubano is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Rubano is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Sciatica, Bursitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Rubano is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Rubano is currently accepting new patients.

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    Dr. Damian M. Andrisani
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
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    Dr. Damian M. Andrisani
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
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    Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists PA (Limestone Rd)

    1941 Limestone Road, Suite 101, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (12.4 miles away)
    302-655-9494
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    Damian Andrisani is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Andrisani is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Bursitis, Frozen Shoulder, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Andrisani is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery, and American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Andrisani is currently accepting new patients.

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    Dr. Nick N. Patel
    Orthopedics
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    Dr. Nick N. Patel
    Orthopedics
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    Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists, PA

    252 Carter Drive, 
    Middletown, DE 
     (10.9 miles away)
    302-655-9494
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    Nick Patel is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Middletown, Delaware. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists, PA

    1096 Old Churchmans Road, 
    Newark, DE 
     (7.8 miles away)
    302-655-9494
    Languages Spoken:
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    Alfonso Arevalo is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis and Tennis Elbow. Dr. Arevalo is currently accepting new patients.

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    First State Orthopaedics

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Road, Medical Arts Pavilion 1, Suite 225, 
    Newark, DE 
     (10.3 miles away)
    302-731-2888
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Barry Sharpe is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Sharpe is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Pterygium Syndrome X Linked, Multiple Pterygium Syndrome, Popliteal Pterygium Syndrome, and Poland Syndrome. Dr. Sharpe is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Christiana Care Health Services Inc.

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Rd, 
    Newark, DE 
     (10.3 miles away)
    302-731-2888
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Grigory Gershkovich is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Gershkovich is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Ganglion Cyst, and Osteotomy. Dr. Gershkovich is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Dr. Gita Pillai
    Orthopedics
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    Dr. Gita Pillai
    Orthopedics
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    First State Orthopaedics PA

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Rd, 
    Newark, DE 
     (10.3 miles away)
    302-731-2888
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Gita Pillai is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Pillai is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tennis Elbow, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Pillai is currently accepting new patients.

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    Penn Orthopaedics Southern Chester County

    105 Vineyard Way, Suite 101, 
    West Grove, PA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
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    Christopher Lyons is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in West Grove, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lyons is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Lyons is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery, 1992. Dr. Lyons is currently accepting new patients.

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    What is an orthopedic doctor? 

    An orthopedic doctor — also called an orthopedist — focuses on diagnosing, treating, and preventing problems with the bones, muscles, joints, ligaments, and tendons. These parts of your body make up the musculoskeletal system. The word “orthopedic” originally meant “straighten children,” as the field first helped children with bone and spine issues. Today, orthopedic doctors care for people of all ages, treating everything from broken bones and joint pain to sports injuries and long-term conditions like arthritis and carpal tunnel syndrome. 

    Why am I being referred to an orthopedic doctor?      

    Your primary care doctor might refer you to an orthopedic doctor if you have problems with your bones, joints, or muscles that require expert care. This could be due to an injury, such as a broken bone or torn ligament, or a chronic condition like arthritis or back pain. You might also see an orthopedic doctor if you’re experiencing pain, swelling, stiffness, or difficulty moving part of your body. They specialize in diagnosing and treating these issues and may suggest treatments like physical therapy, medication, or surgery to help you heal and regain strength.  

    What is the difference between orthopedic and orthopedist?  

    “Orthopedic” is the branch of medicine that focuses on treating the musculoskeletal system. An “orthopedist” is a doctor who practices in this field. For example, if you have a broken bone, you might see an orthopedist (the doctor) who specializes in orthopedic (musculoskeletal) care. Think of it this way — orthopedic describes what they do, and orthopedist describes who they are. 

    What surgeries are performed by orthopedic doctors?  

    Orthopedic doctors (orthopedists) and orthopedic surgeons both treat musculoskeletal conditions, but only surgeons perform surgeries. Orthopedic doctors focus on non-surgical methods. Surgeries include: 

    • Joint replacement surgeries: These replace worn-out joints, such as the knee or hip, with artificial ones. This is often done for arthritis patients to relieve pain and improve movement. 
    • Arthroscopy: This minimally invasive procedure uses small tools and a camera to repair problems inside a joint, such as torn cartilage or ligament damage. 
    • Fracture repair: Orthopedic doctors can stabilize broken bones using screws, plates, or rods to help them heal correctly. 
    • Spinal surgeries: These include procedures like fixing a herniated disc, stabilizing the spine, or correcting scoliosis. 
    • Tendon or ligament repairs: These surgeries fix injuries like a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in the knee or a ruptured Achilles tendon in the ankle. 

    Some surgeries are outpatient, meaning you can go home the same day, while others might require a hospital stay for recovery. 

    When should I see an Orthopedic Doctor near elkton, MD?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Orthopedic Doctor near elkton, MD?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

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    How does MediFind rank Orthopedic Doctors near elkton, MD?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Orthopedic Doctors near elkton, MD?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Orthopedic Doctor in elkton?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Orthopedic Doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Orthopedic Doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Orthopedic Doctor near elkton, MD?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Orthopedic Doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Orthopedic Doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Orthopedic Doctors near elkton, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Orthopedic Doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    What are the most common health conditions that an Orthopedic Doctor near elkton, MD might treat?

    Arthritis
    Bone Tumor
    Bursitis
    Chondrosarcoma
    Gout
    Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Osteoarthritis
    Osteomalacia
    Osteomyelitis
    Osteoporosis
    Osteosarcoma
    Psoriatic Arthritis
    Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Scleroderma
    Tendinitis
    Tenosynovitis

    Can I filter my search to find a Orthopedic Doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Orthopedic Doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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