Summary

Dr. John Balthrop has practiced orthopedic surgery for 49 years and is affiliated with Chi Saint Joseph East. He completed his residency at Mayo Clinic and received his medical degree from the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine. He sees patients in Lexington, Kentucky, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Balthrop 4.75 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 49 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mayo Clinic And Medical School
  • 31 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. John Edward Balthrop has 6 locations

Bluegrass Orthopaedics Richmond Road

3480 Yorkshire Medical ParkLexington, KY 40509
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Bluegrass Specialty Surgery Center

3480 Yorkshire Medical Park Ste 100Lexington, KY 40509
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Joseph Hospital

1 Saint Joseph DrLexington, KY 40504

Saint Joseph East

150 N Eagle Creek DrLexington, KY 40509

The Womens Hospital At Saint Joseph East

170 N Eagle Creek DrLexington, KY 40509

Baptist Health Lexington

1740 Nicholasville RdLexington, KY 40503

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49 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks German, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Chinese, Spanish
Lexington , KYLexington , KYLexington , KYLexington , KY
Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Edward Balthrop

  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Humana

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Edward Balthrop has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Edward Balthrop has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Surgery
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mayo Clinic And Medical School.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Balthrop's NPI number is 1740241645.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. John Balthrop speak?
Dr. John Balthrop speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Balthrop?
You can find contact information for Dr. John Balthrop here on Vitals.
Does Dr. John Balthrop accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Balthrop has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. John Balthrop's office located?
Dr. John Balthrop's office is located at 3480 Yorkshire Medical Park, Lexington, KY, 40509.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Balthrop affiliated with?
Dr. John Balthrop is affiliated with Chi Saint Joseph East.

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