Summary

Dr. John Lynott is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated three decades to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency training at both the National Naval Medical Center and Naval Medical Center in San Diego, California. His extensive background includes military medical training, which has shaped his comprehensive approach to orthopedic care. Dr. Lynott speaks English and brings years of surgical expertise to his practice.

Dr. Lynott practices at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center and sees patients at the Geisinger Healthplex CenterPoint location in Pittston, Pennsylvania. He specializes in treating joint pain, foot discomfort, and heel pain conditions that can significantly impact daily activities. His treatment approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on manual therapy techniques to help patients regain mobility and reduce pain. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.1 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.1
  • 30 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • National Naval Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Geisinger Healthplex CenterPoint

1201 Oak StPittston, PA 18640
Mon5:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue5:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed5:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu5:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri5:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sun7:30 am - 6:00 pm

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Pittston , PAGreenville , NCWilkes Barre , PAWilkes Barre , PA
Med School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson Univ Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Cuny School Of Medicine Med School: Royal College Of Surgeons In Ireland School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by John A. Lynott

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Cigna
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

John A. Lynott has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

John A. Lynott has the following 16 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

John A. Lynott holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at National Naval Medical Center in 2004 and Naval Medical Center - San Diego, CA in 1997.

Medical School

Graduated from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson Univ in 1996.

NPI Number

John A. Lynott's NPI number is 1811976483.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does John Lynott speak?
John Lynott speaks English.
Does John Lynott accept my insurance?
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Is John Lynott accepting new patients?
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Does John Lynott accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
John Lynott has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is John Lynott affiliated with?
John Lynott is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center.

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