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Dr. Janak Talwalkar, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.7 (12)
Map Pin Small Lexington, KY
Accepting new patients
23 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 23 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 4.7 star rating.

Dr. Talwalkar works at Baptist Health Urgent Care - Ring Road 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) 267-2022
    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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Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
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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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    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

    4.7
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    About Dr. Janak Talwalkar, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 23 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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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 Urgent Care - Ring Road 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.

    12 patients have reviewed Dr. Talwalkar. The overall rating for this provider is 4.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Talwalkar.

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