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Dr. John Prahinski, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 57
Dr. John Prahinski, MD
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Dr. John Prahinski, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Lynchburg, VA.
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Dr. John Prahinski, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 57
Lynchburg, VA
Accepting new patients
32 years of experience
Dr. John Prahinski, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Lynchburg, VA.

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Dr. John Prahinski, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Lynchburg, VA and has 32 years experience. They graduated from University of Virginia / Main Campus in 1992 and completed a residency at Walter Reed Army Medical Center.They currently practice at OrthoVirginia and are affiliated with Centra Lynchburg General Hospital. Dr. Prahinski has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Prahinski received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 70 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Prahinski is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Steroid Injection
Arthrocentesis
Joint Pain
Steroid Injection
Arthrocentesis
Joint Pain
Steroid Injection
Arthrocentesis
Ankle Fracture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Back Pain
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Degenerative Disc Disease
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Hip Fracture
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Patellar Dislocation
Radiculopathy
Sciatica
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Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Spondylolisthesis
Tibial Fracture
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Wound Repair
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondromalacia
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Impingement
Hip Pointer
Knee Fracture
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Epicondylitis
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Sprain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Runner's Knee
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scoliosis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Snapping Hip
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Sternum Fracture
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Trigger Finger
Whiplash
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Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
ACL Surgery
Ankle Arthroscopy
Bunion Surgery
Carpal Tunnel Release
De Quervain's Release
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand Tendon Repair
Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
Hip Replacement Revision
Joint Drainage
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Peripheral Nerve Block
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Trigger Finger Release
Trigger Point Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

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Locations

  1. 1 Orthovirginia Inc.
    2405 Atherholt Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24501
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (434) 485-8500
    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
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Surgery Center of Lynchburg
    2401 Atherholt Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24501
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (949) 852-3400

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4.8
Based on 70 Reviews
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Dec 16, 2023
Dr. Prahinski always listen to my major complaints about my health , very compassionate, good bedside manner , he explain well what need to be done to my problem and very knowledgeable. All the staff at ortho Virginia are helpful and friendly. I highly recommend Dr. Prahinski to anybody need a good orthopedic surgeon .
Maria Fe Taylor — Dec 16, 2023
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Biography
  • Dr. John Prahinski, MD is an orthopedic surgery specialist in Lynchburg, VA and has over 31 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Virginia / Main Campus in 1992. He specializes in Orthopedic Surgery and Orthopedic Sports Medicine.
Biography
Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Virginia / Main Campus
    1992
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Walter Reed Army Medical Center
    2000
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Prahinski, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Prahinski's profile.

Dr. John Prahinski, MD is affiliated with Centra Lynchburg General Hospital.

Yes, Dr. John Prahinski, MD holds board certification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Centra Lynchburg General Hospital

    1901 Tate Springs Rd, Lynchburg, VA