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Dr. Janak Talwalkar, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
4.6 (11)
Map Pin Small Lexington, KY
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. Janak Talwalkar, MD

Dr. Janak Talwalkar, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Lexington, KY. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 22 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from Emory University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington. Patients rated Dr. Talwalkar an average 4.6 star rating.

Dr. Talwalkar works at Baptist Health Medical Group Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Lexington, KY. They frequently treat conditions like Joint Pain, Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis and Rotator Cuff Tendinosis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Talwalkar's Office Locations

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    Baptist Health Medical Group Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
    1760 Nicholasville Rd Ste 101, Lexington, KY 40503 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (859) 785-3049
    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

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    Insurance Accepted

    • Aetna
    • Anthem
    • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • AvMed
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Buckeye Community Health Plan
    • Cigna
    • Coventry Health Care
    • First Health
    • Humana
    • Medicaid
    • Medicare
    • Midwest Health Plan
    • MultiPlan
    • UnitedHealthCare

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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.6
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    About Dr. Janak Talwalkar, MD

    Specialties
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 22 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1407805070
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    Education & Certifications

    Internship
    • UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Emory University School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Baptist Health Lexington

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    Dr. Janak Talwalkar, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Talwalkar is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Talwalkar works at Baptist Health Medical Group Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Lexington, KY. View the full address on Dr. Talwalkar’s profile.

    Dr. Talwalkar has seen patients for Joint Pain, Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis and Rotator Cuff Tendinosis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Talwalkar on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    11 patients have reviewed Dr. Talwalkar. The overall rating for this provider is 4.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Talwalkar.

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