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Dr. John R. Orphanos M.D.

Neurosurgeon

4/5(20)
415 Morris St Suite 400 Charleston WV, 25301
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4/5

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Dr. John Orphanos practices Neurological Surgery in Charleston, WV. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Orphanos prevents, diagnoses, evaluates, and treats disorders of the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous systems. Neurological Surgeons are trained to treat such disorders as spinal canal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, fractures, and spinal deformities, among many others.

Education and Training

West Virginia University School of Medicine 2004

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 14 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Stroke
  • Back Pain
  • Brain Tumor
  • Cerebrovascular Disease
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Brain Aneurysm

Dr. John R. Orphanos M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 415 Morris St Suite 400

415 Morris St Suite 400 -
Charleston, WV 25301
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New patients: 304-525-6825, 304-344-3551
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Patient Experience with Dr. Orphanos


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Dr. John R. Orphanos M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 20 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Neurosurgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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