Summary

Valdis Mangulis Lelkes, M.D. is a board certified, fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon who specializes in orthopedic oncology. Having been born and raised in New Jersey, Dr. Lelkes treats the community which he grew up in. Dr. Lelkes completed the musculoskeletal oncology fellowship at Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah, and residency in orthopedic surgery at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. Dr. Lelkes is committed to utilizing the most current evidence-based medicine to improve the lives of his patients, which is supported by access to the latest technologies and comprehensive resources through the state's most comprehensive health network at Hackensack Meridian Health.





Expertise in the following conditions and procedures: 




  • Benign and Malignant soft tissue tumors.

  • Benign and Malignant bone tumors.  

  • Limb salvage surgery for adult and pediatric sarcoma patients

  • Metastatic bone disease 

  • Allograft, endoprosthetic, and custom implant reconstructions 

  • Complex limb salvage procedures after failed joint reconstruction 

  • Rotationplasty 

  • Amputations of upper and lower extremities


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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Utah Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Valdis M Lelkes has 2 locations

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Valdis M Lelkes

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • Cigna
  • Claritev
  • Clover Health
  • Fidelis Care
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon NJ Health)
  • Karna WTC
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • QualCare
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare (UHC)
  • UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Medicare
  • Wellpoint

Medical Specialties

Dr. Valdis M Lelkes has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Valdis M Lelkes has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Orthopedic Oncology
  • Orthopedic Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedic Surgery, 2022

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

University of Utah Medical Center2020

Residency

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School2019

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Valdis Lelkes's office located?
Dr. Valdis Lelkes's office is located at 19 Davis Ave, Neptune, NJ, 07753.
Which hospitals is Dr. Valdis Lelkes affiliated with?
Dr. Valdis Lelkes is affiliated with Jersey Shore University Medical Center and Hackensack University Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Valdis Lelkes?
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Does Dr. Valdis Lelkes accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Valdis Lelkes accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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