Summary

Dr. Gary Porubsky specializes in orthopedic surgery, bringing nearly five decades of experience to their practice. They earned their medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine and completed residency training at Duke University Medical Center. Dr. Porubsky communicates with patients in English.

They practice with Opelousas General Health System in Opelousas, Louisiana. Dr. Porubsky focuses on treating joint pain, muscle weakness, and shoulder problems. Their approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on manual therapy techniques. Patients have given Dr. Porubsky an average rating of 4.4 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 48 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Duke University Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Gary L Porubsky

4015 I 49 S Service RdOpelousas, LA 70570
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Gary L PorubskyDr. Clifton W ShepherdThomas Reed ButaudPaul C Buzhardt, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
3.9 
3.9 
48 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Opelousas , LALAFAYETTE , LAOpelousas , LALafayette , LA
Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Gary L Porubsky

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Peoples Health
  • Peoples Health - Medicare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Gary L Porubsky has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Gary L Porubsky has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • General Orthopedics
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Gary L Porubsky holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Duke University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Kansas School Of Medicine in 1978.

NPI Number

Gary L Porubsky's NPI number is 1841221553.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gary Porubsky's office located?
Gary Porubsky's office is located at 4015 I 49 S Service Rd, Opelousas, LA, 70570.
Which hospitals is Gary Porubsky affiliated with?
Gary Porubsky is affiliated with Opelousas General Health System.
How can I make an appointment with Gary Porubsky?
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Does Gary Porubsky accept my insurance?
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Does Gary Porubsky accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Gary Porubsky has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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