25 of the Best Orthopedic Doctors Near Me in irwin, PA

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

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    Orthopaedic Specialists-UPMC

    4803 Northern Pike, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Greek
    Accepting New Patients

    Loukia Papatheodorou, MD, is a graduate of the University of Thessaly Medical School in Biopolis, Larissa, Greece. She completed residencies at the University of Thessaly and Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina, and a fellowship in Hand and Upper extremity surgery at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. Dr. Papatheodorou is currently a Clinical Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at University of Pittsburgh. She speaks English, Greek, and French. Dr. Papatheodorou is board-certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the Greece-European Union. She specializes in the treatment of hand surgery, carpal tunnel syndrome, wrist and elbow conditions, rotator cuff tears, wrist and elbow fractures, shoulder conditions and arthroscopic surgery and sees patients at locations in Pittsburgh, McKeesport, and Monroeville. Dr. Papatheodorou is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scaphoid Non-Union, Kienbock's Disease, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Nerve Decompression, and Osteotomy. Dr. Papatheodorou is currently accepting new patients.

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    Orthopaedic Specialists-UPMC

    4803 Northern Pike, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Fye is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fye is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Spondylolisthesis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Fye is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Fye is currently accepting new patients.

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    UPMC Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery

    600 Oxford Drive, Suite 200, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
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    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Kaufmann, MD, is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh School of Mechanical Engineering. After working as a design engineer for two years, he attended Temple University School of Medicine and completed a residency in orthopaedic surgery at Temple University Hospital. He received specialized training in elbow and upper extremity surgery at the Philadelphia Hand Center at Jefferson University Hospital.Dr. Kaufmann has published more than 30 articles, book chapters, and textbooks. He regularly presents his clinical and research findings at national meetings. Dr. Kaufmann is the primary upper extremity surgeon for the University of Pittsburgh and the Duquesne University athletic programs. He is also part of the medical team that treats the Pittsburgh Penguins. He specializes in the care of athletes and active adults, and has extensive experience with arthroscopy and arthroplasty of the elbow, wrist, and hand.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Kaufmann is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Osteoarthritis, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Kaufmann is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery . Dr. Kaufmann is currently accepting new patients.

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    UPMC Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery

    600 Oxford Drive, Suite 200, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Michael J. O’Malley is an orthopaedic surgeon and is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He earned his medical degree at Temple University School of Medicine and completed a residency at UPMC and fellowship at Rothman Institute. He also is an assistant professor of orthopaedic surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. O'malley is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Lordosis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. O'malley is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. O'malley is currently accepting new patients.

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    Orthopaedic Specialists-UPMC

    4803 Northern Pike, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients

    Dean Sotereanos is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sotereanos is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scaphoid Non-Union, Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Nerve Decompression, and Osteotomy. Dr. Sotereanos is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery . Dr. Sotereanos is currently accepting new patients.

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    Bone And Joint Center

    1907 Lebanon Church Road, 
    West Mifflin, PA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ken Urish, MD, PhD, is fellowship-trained in adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery. He completed his fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital and was an instructor at Harvard Medical School. As associate medical director at the Bone and Joint Center at Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC, his practice focuses on primary and revision hip and knee arthroplasty. He has extensive experience with minimally invasive techniques, robotic surgery, and managing complications of failed or painful hip and knee replacements.Dr. Urish is director of the Arthritis and Arthroplasty Design Group. Funded by the National Institute of Health, the group's focus is on early arthritis prevention and optimizing joint replacement outcomes. He has published more than 50 articles, book chapters, and abstracts. Dr. Urish is actively involved in medical student, engineering graduate student, and resident education. He is considered an expert on implant infection, corrosion, and optimizing joint replacement outcomes in the active adult.Originally from the Pittsburgh area, Dr. Urish graduated with honors from Penn State University with a degree in chemical engineering and completed medical school at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, both under full scholarship. Dr. Urish received his doctorate in bioengineering at the University of Pittsburgh where his research focused on using adult stem cells for regenerative medicine. He completed a residency in orthopaedic surgery at Penn State University. He holds additional appointments with the University of Pittsburgh Department of Bioengineering and Carnegie Mellon University Department of Biomedical Engineering.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Urish is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Urish is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Urish is currently accepting new patients.

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    Orthopaedic Specialists-UPMC

    4803 Northern Pike, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas B. Hughes Jr., MD, is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in Philadelphia. He completed a residency in orthopaedic surgery at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, as well as a fellowship in hand, upper-extremity, and microvascular surgery at Brown University in Providence, R.I. Dr. Hughes is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, and Arthritis. Dr. Hughes is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery . Dr. Hughes is currently accepting new patients.

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    AHN Orthopedic Surgery White Oak

    2001 Lincoln Way, 
    White Oak, PA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Neuschwander specializes in treating patients with rotator cuff tears, shoulder dislocation, arthritis, knee injuries, shoulder arthritis, shoulder pain, and sports injuries. He performs rotator cuff surgery and adult knee reconstruction and replacement, along with other orthopaedic surgery. His special clinical interests include sports medicine, arthroscopy, and knee and shoulder disorders. Dr. Neuschwander completed an orthopaedic residency and fellowship in knee and sports medicine at Louisiana State University. He is board-certified in Orthopaedic Surgery and the subspecialty of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, and also has a certificate of added qualifications in Sports Medicine. He speaks English. Dr. Neuschwander is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, and Achilles Tendon Rupture. Dr. Neuschwander is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery , and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Neuschwander is currently accepting new patients.

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    UPMC Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery

    600 Oxford Drive, Suite 200, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. David Fowler is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed a surgical internship and sports medicine research fellowship at the University of Massachusetts and with the Boston Red Sox before returning to UPMC to complete his orthopaedic training. Dr. Fowler served as medical staff president of AHN Forbes and as a member of the medical executive committee at UPMC East. He currently serves as the Orthopaedic Section Chief at UPMC East. Dr Fowler is a general orthopaedist, seeing nearly all orthopaedic maladies (except for spine problems) with an emphasis in total joint replacement, including robotic assisted total knee replacement, and sports medicine, as well as carpal tunnel and other general hand surgery. Dr. Fowler has served as the team doctor at Gateway High School since 1989 and as team orthopaedist at Penn Hills since 2016.LGBTQIA+ Affirming: This provider has completed training on how to create a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for LGBTQIA+ patients. This provider may or may not offer LGBTQIA+ specific medical or surgical care. Please ask when scheduling. Dr. Fowler is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Fowler is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Fowler is currently accepting new patients.

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    2490 Mosside Blvd Ste 252, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Prisk is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Prisk is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Osteoarthritis.

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    Westmoreland Head And Neck Surgery P.C.

    522 W Newton St Ste 200, 
    Greensburg, PA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Bisignani is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bisignani is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bowlegs, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

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    Excela Health Physician Practices Inc.

    680 Pellis Rd, 
    Greensburg, PA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Bellicini is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bellicini is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Knock Knees, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

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    Excela Health Quickcare LLC

    8775 Norwin Ave, 
    Irwin, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Flanigan is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Irwin, Pennsylvania. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Caffey Disease, and Flat Feet.

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    UPMC Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery

    600 Oxford Drive, Suite 200, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Alan Wilson, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in joint replacement surgery. He received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at UPMC, followed by an adult reconstruction fellowship at the Rothman Orthopaedic Institute. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Excela Health Physician Practices Inc.

    680 Pellis Rd, 
    Greensburg, PA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Erdos is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Erdos is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Frozen Shoulder, and Hip Replacement.

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    Soleus Healthcare SVCS Of W PA

    2001 Lincoln Way, 
    White Oak, PA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Levine is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in White Oak, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Levine is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

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    Orthopedic Associates Of Pittsburgh Inc.

    2550 Mosside Blvd Ste 405, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Hung is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hung is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

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    680 Pellis Rd Ste 1, 
    Greensburg, PA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Haffner is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Haffner is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

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    Excela Health Physician Practices Inc.

    680 Pellis Rd, 
    Greensburg, PA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Leigey is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Leigey is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Infectious Arthritis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

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    Jeanntte Ob /Gyn

    520 Jefferson Ave, 
    Jeannette, PA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Hershock is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Jeannette, Pennsylvania.

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    AHN Orthopedic Surgery - Century III - West Mifflin

    2027 Lebanon Church Road, 
    West Mifflin, PA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven M Regal, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon with fellowship training in hand and upper extremity surgery. He offers comprehensive orthopaedic care for the entire upper extremity. He has clinical expertise in hand, wrist, elbow, shoulder and peripheral nerve surgery, including arthroscopy, tendon-ligament injuries, arthritis, joint replacement and reconstruction, and management of fractures. Dr. Regal is a native of western Pennsylvania who earned his medical degree from West Virginia University School of Medicine. He completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery with the Allegheny Health Network (AHN) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He went on to complete additional training through a fellowship in hand and upper extremity surgery at the Cleveland Clinic and Metro Health hospitals in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Regal has submitted abstracts and presented his research to medical audiences around the country and is a published author in multiple medical journals and book chapters. He has medical staff privileges at Allegheny General Hospital, Bethel Park Surgery Center, and Bethel Park Health and Wellness Pavilion. Dr. Regal is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Tenosynovitis, Osteotomy, and Tenotomy. Dr. Regal is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Surgery Of The Hand and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery.

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    East Suburban Obstetrical And Gynecological Associates-Murrysville

    4262 Old William Penn Hwy, 
    Murrysville, PA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Redshaw is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Murrysville, Pennsylvania. His clinical expertise encompasses Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Redshaw is currently accepting new patients.

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    2566 Haymaker Rd, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
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    Stephen Bailey is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Replacement and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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    133 Donohoe Rd Ste 1, 
    Greensburg, PA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
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    Jack Smith is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis.

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    500 Coxcomb Hill Rd # 909, 
    Verona, PA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
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    Mark Goodman is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Verona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goodman is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bone Tumor, Liposarcoma, Chondrosarcoma, Leg or Foot Amputation, and Knee Replacement.

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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 irwin, PA?

    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 irwin, PA?

    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.  

    How does MediFind rank Orthopedic Doctors near irwin, PA?

    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 irwin, PA?

    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 irwin?

    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 irwin, PA?

    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 irwin, PA?

    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. 

    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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