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Dr. Janak Talwalkar, MD

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Dr. Janak Talwalkar, MD
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Dr. Janak Talwalkar, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Lexington, KY.
Dr. Janak Talwalkar, MD
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Dr. Janak Talwalkar, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
Lexington, KY
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience
Dr. Janak Talwalkar, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Lexington, KY.
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Dr. Janak Talwalkar, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Lexington, KY and has 23 years experience. They graduated from Emory University School of Medicine. They currently practice at Baptist Health Urgent Care - Ring Road and are affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington. Dr. Talwalkar has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain, Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis and Rotator Cuff Tendinosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Talwalkar received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Talwalkar is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Baptist Health Medical Group Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
    1760 Nicholasville Rd Ste 101, Lexington, KY 40503
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:30

Experience and Background Check

Joint Pain
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Joint Pain
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Baker’s Cyst
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Ligament Tears
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Piriformis Syndrome
Sciatica
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Arthrocentesis
Knee Replacement
Peripheral Nerve Block
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Bone Disorders
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Neck
Bursitis of Hip
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
De Quervain's Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Conditions
Foot Fracture
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Arthritis
Hip Fracture
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Knee Arthritis
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Knee Injuries
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Epicondylitis
Morton's Neuroma
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Orthopedic Trauma
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pinched Nerve in Back
Plantar Fasciitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Runner's Knee
Scapular Fracture
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Osteophyte
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Thoracic Stenosis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibial Fracture
Trigger Finger
Wrist Disorders
Wrist Fracture
De Quervain's Release
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Fracture Care
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Stabilizations
Sports Medicine Related Procedures

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  • Choice Plus POS II
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • As an Orthopaedic Surgeon, I try to treat my patients using an individualized approach typically using conservative methods initially. I like to give patients autonomy and allow them provide input on their care. I want do everything in my power to maximize patient outcome and satisfaction.  I welcome patient suggestions on how we can improve the care experience.

Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Janak Talwalkar, MD is an orthopedic surgery specialist in Lexington, KY and has over 22 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 2001. He specializes in Orthopedic Surgery.
Biography
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Emory University School of Medicine
    2001
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Kentucky
    2001
Internship
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Janak Talwalkar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Talwalkar's profile.

Dr. Talwalkar frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain, Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis and Rotator Cuff Tendinosis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Janak Talwalkar, MD is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington.

Yes, Dr. Janak Talwalkar, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Dr. Talwalkar has over 23 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Baptist Health Lexington

    1740 Nicholasville Rd, Lexington, KY

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