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Who is Dr. Dobson, Orthopedic Surgeon in Portsmouth, OH?
Dr. John Dobson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Portsmouth, OH. He is board certified. Dr. Dobson completed his residency at Med Coll Of Ohio Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Dobson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dobson’s office.
Where did Dr. Dobson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Coll Of Ohio Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery
Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh
Is Dr. Dobson board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. John Dobson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Dobson speak?
Dr. Dobson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Dobson typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Dobson diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Dobson. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
- Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
- General Observation for Excluded Conditions
- Broad Diagnostic Observation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out
Also known as:
- Parasitic Disease
- Parasite Infection
- Parasitic Illness
- Parasite Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- B89: Unspecified parasitic disease
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Dobson typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. John Dobson may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Dobson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dobson accept my insurance?
Dr. Dobson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dobson accept in Portsmouth, OH?
Dr. Dobson in Portsmouth, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Humana
Independence Health Group
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Dobson's office located?
What is Dr. Dobson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dobson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750398186.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dobson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dobson
What is Dr. John Dobson's specialty?
Dr. Dobson is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Portsmouth, OH.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. John Dobson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dobson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is John Dobson accepting new patients in Portsmouth, OH?
Yes, Dr. John Dobson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Dobson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dobson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Dobson?
Please contact Dr. Dobson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Dobson have?
Dr. John Dobson is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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1711 27th St Ste 102
Portsmouth, OH 45662