4.8
61 Ratings with 31 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. John Balthrop is an orthopedic surgeon with nearly five decades of experience serving patients in the Lexington, Kentucky area. He earned his medical degree from the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and completed his residency at the prestigious Mayo Clinic and Medical School. With 49 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Balthrop brings extensive expertise to treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.
Dr. Balthrop practices at multiple locations throughout Lexington, including Chi Saint Joseph East and several other affiliated hospitals and specialty centers. His surgical expertise includes knee surgery procedures designed to restore mobility and reduce pain for patients with joint problems. He also performs bursa aspiration and injection procedures, which help relieve inflammation and discomfort in the fluid-filled sacs that cushion …joints and tendons. Patients have consistently rated their experience with Dr. Balthrop highly, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Read More Read less Dr. Balthrop practices at multiple locations throughout Lexington, including Chi Saint Joseph East and several other affiliated hospitals and specialty centers. His surgical expertise includes knee surgery procedures designed to restore mobility and reduce pain for patients with joint problems. He also performs bursa aspiration and injection procedures, which help relieve inflammation and discomfort in the fluid-filled sacs that cushion …joints and tendons. Patients have consistently rated their experience with Dr. Balthrop highly, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- 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
Office Locations
Dr. John Edward Balthrop has 6 locationsBluegrass Orthopaedics Richmond Road
3480 Yorkshire Medical ParkLexington, KY 40509 Tel: (859) 263-5140
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 Tel: (859) 263-5140
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
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| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 49 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English, French | Speaks Chinese, Spanish, English, French | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Lexington , KY | Lexington , KY | Lexington , KY | La Grange , KY |
| Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine | Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Edward Balthrop
Medical Specialties
Dr. John Edward Balthrop has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. John Edward Balthrop has the following 16 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
49 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Mayo Clinic And Medical School
Medical School
University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of MedicineGraduated in 1977
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Frequently Asked Questions
- 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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