Summary

Dr. John Prather is an orthopedic surgeon with 21 years of experience treating musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. They earned their medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and have built extensive expertise in surgical and non-surgical orthopedic care. Dr. Prather communicates with patients in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Prather practices at Chatham Orthopaedic Associates in Savannah, Georgia, and maintains hospital affiliations with Saint Joseph's Hospital and Candler Hospital Campus. They specialize in treating common orthopedic conditions such as muscle strains, ankle sprains, and foot pain. Their surgical expertise includes procedures like toe joint fusion, and they also coordinate physical therapy treatments for patients recovering from injuries. Patients rate Dr. Prather 4.8 out of 5 stars for their care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 21 years of experience
  • 56 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University
  • 141 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 3 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Chatham Orthopaedic Associates

4425 Paulsen StSavannah, GA 31405

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21 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Savannah , GASavannah , GAHilton Head Island , SCBluffton , SC
Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health
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Insurance Plans Accepted by John T Prather

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia - HMO
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clover Health
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - PPO
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - PPO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Integra
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medica
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • PreferredOne
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Workers’ Compensation
  • The Hartford - Workers’ Compensation
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare
  • Zenith - Workers’ Compensation

Medical Specialties

John T Prather has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

John T Prather has the following 5 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

John T Prather holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of South Carolina and Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of South Carolina that expires in 2027 and an expired medical license in the state of Georgia that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University in 2005.

NPI Number

John T Prather's NPI number is 1649494360.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is John Prather affiliated with?
John Prather is affiliated with Saint Josephs Hospital and Candler Hospital Campus.
Where is John Prather's office located?
John Prather's office is located at 4425 Paulsen St, Savannah, GA, 31405.
What languages does John Prather speak?
John Prather speaks English and Spanish.
Does John Prather accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
John Prather has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is John Prather accepting new patients?
John Prather is accepting new patients on Vitals. View John Prather's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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