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APTIVA HEALTH ยท LEXINGTON, KY

Orthopedic Surgery in Lexington

Explore patient-friendly information about knee, spine, and shoulder surgery options in Lexington. Browse the procedure directory, meet Lexington orthopedic and spine specialists, and learn more about your options.

More Than Medicine โ€” Itโ€™s Human Care.
THE BIG PICTURE

Surgical care starts with understanding your options.

Orthopedic surgery is one of several approaches that may be considered for conditions affecting the joints, ligaments, tendons, bones, and spine. At Aptiva Health, the conversation centers on your concerns, personal goals, and available care options, including nonsurgical approaches.

Use this hub to explore individual procedures. Your orthopedic care team can help you discuss which next steps may be appropriate for you.

PROCEDURE DIRECTORY

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01 / KNEE PROCEDURES

Knee surgery in Lexington

From ligament injuries to joint replacement, find the knee surgery guide youโ€™re looking for.

5 guides
START HERE ยท KNEE OVERVIEW Knee Surgery Lexington Explore surgical care options for the knee. Explore overview
02 / SPINE PROCEDURES

Spine surgery in Lexington

Explore procedures involving the neck, back, spinal discs, and sacroiliac (SI) joint.

7 guides
START HERE ยท SPINE OVERVIEW Spine Surgery Lexington Explore surgical care options for the neck and back. Explore overview
03 / SHOULDER PROCEDURES

Shoulder surgery in Lexington

Find guides to commonly discussed shoulder repair and replacement procedures.

4 guides
START HERE ยท SHOULDER OVERVIEW Shoulder Surgery Lexington Explore surgical care options for the shoulder. Explore overview
THE PEOPLE BEHIND YOUR CARE

Meet the Lexington Orthopedic & Spine Care Team

Meet Lexington surgeons and a supporting nonsurgical spine care specialist. Learn more through each providerโ€™s Aptiva Health profile.

Lexington Orthopedics
J. Steve Smith, MD โ€” Aptiva Health provider portrait
ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY

J. Steve Smith, MD

Director of Orthopedics ยท Sports Medicine Surgeon

Dr. Smith serves as Aptiva Healthโ€™s Director of Orthopedics and provides sports medicine orthopedic care for patients across Kentucky, including Lexington.

SpecialtySports Medicine Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowship
Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic
Care focus
Knee, shoulder & sports injuries
Location
Lexington and other Kentucky offices
David McConda, MD โ€” Aptiva Health provider portrait
SPINE SURGERY

David McConda, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgeon

Dr. McConda is a fellowship-trained orthopedic spine surgeon who evaluates cervical, lumbar, and SI joint concerns and discusses surgical and nonsurgical care options.

SpecialtyOrthopedic Spine Surgery
Fellowship
OrthoCarolina Spine Center / AOSpine
Care focus
Neck, back & SI joint conditions
Location
Lexington, KY
Timothy Wilson, MD โ€” Aptiva Health provider portrait
ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY

Timothy Wilson, MD

Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon

Dr. Wilson is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, with a focus on knee, shoulder, and ligament injuries.

SpecialtySports Medicine Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowship
University of Kentucky Sports Medicine
Care focus
ACL, meniscus & shoulder injuries
Location
Lexington, KY
Steven Ganzel, DO โ€” Aptiva Health provider portrait
NONSURGICAL SPINE CARE

Steven Ganzel, DO

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation ยท Interventional Pain

Dr. Ganzel provides interventional pain and rehabilitation care and works with patients considering options for spine and joint concerns.

SpecialtyInterventional Pain Management & PM&R
Role
Interventional pain physician
Care focus
Nonsurgical spine and joint options
Location
Lexington and other Aptiva offices

For the complete team, clinic locations, hours, insurance, and appointments, visit Lexington Orthopedics .

HERE WHEN YOU NEED US

Planning your Lexington orthopedic visit?

Find up-to-date clinic details, insurance guidance, and scheduling information on our Lexington Orthopedics page.