Summary

Dr. Janak Talwalkar is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine and has been practicing for 25 years. He earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. His extensive experience in orthopedic surgery allows him to treat a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions with particular expertise in sports-related injuries. Dr. Talwalkar speaks English and brings over two decades of surgical knowledge to his patient care.

Dr. Talwalkar practices at Baptist Health Lexington and Baptist Health Hamburg, serving patients throughout Lexington, Kentucky. He specializes in treating conditions such as osteoarthritis and knee arthritis, helping patients manage joint pain and mobility issues. His procedural expertise includes bursa injections and joint fluid removal procedures that can provide significant relief for inflammatory conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5, reflecting his commitment to quality orthopedic care.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 25 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Kentucky Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 4 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Janak Talwalkar

1760 Nicholasville Rd Ste 101Lexington, KY 40503
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Accepts New Patients
4.3 
25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Lexington , KYLexington , KYLexington , KYLexington , KY
Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Janak Talwalkar

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Janak Talwalkar has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Janak Talwalkar has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Other
  • Scoliosis
  • Sport Medicine Specialist
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Janak Talwalkar holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Kentucky Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine in 2001.

NPI Number

Janak Talwalkar's NPI number is 1407805070.

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Which hospitals is Janak Talwalkar affiliated with?
Janak Talwalkar is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington and Baptist Health Hamburg.
What languages does Janak Talwalkar speak?
Janak Talwalkar speaks English.
Where is Janak Talwalkar's office located?
Janak Talwalkar's office is located at 1760 Nicholasville Rd Ste 101, Lexington, KY, 40503.

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