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Dr. John Schlechter, DO

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery* Age 54
Dr. John Schlechter, DO
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Dr. John Schlechter, DO is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Orange, CA.
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Dr. John Schlechter, DO

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery* Age 54
Orange, CA
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience
Dr. John Schlechter, DO is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Orange, CA.

About

Dr. Schlechter graduated from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2002 and completed a residency at Riverside County Regional Medical Center.Dr. John Schlechter, DO is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Orange, CA and has 22 years experience. Dr. Schlechter currently practices at Adult and Pediatric Orthopaedic Specialists - Orange and are affiliated with Children's Hospital of Orange County, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center, Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange, Providence St. Jude Medical Center and Riverside University Health System-Medical Center. Dr. Schlechter has experience treating conditions like Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Schlechter received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 46 times. Dr. Schlechter's office accepts new patients. Dr. Schlechter also speaks Spanish. Dr. Schlechter is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Meniscus Surgery
ACL Surgery
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Meniscus Surgery
ACL Surgery
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Meniscus Surgery
ACL Surgery
Broken Arm
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Joint Pain
Knee Dislocation
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Tibial Fracture
Knee Arthroscopy
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Avascular Necrosis
Baker’s Cyst
Birth Defects
Bone Disorders
Bunion
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Bursitis
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Clavicle Fracture
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femur Fracture
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Fracture
Hip Sprain
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Knee Injuries
Knee Pain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Limb Pain
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Pyogenic Arthritis
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Diseases
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Instability
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Sports Injuries
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Tenosynovitis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Wrist Fracture
Ankle Arthroscopy
Ankle Surgery
Arm Surgery
Arthroscopic Joint Surgery
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Arthroscopic Surgery
Bone Scan
Carpal Tunnel Release
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Repair
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
Fracture Care
Hand Tendon Repair
Hip Dislocation
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Surgery
Lateral Retinaculum Patella Release
Meniscectomy
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Surgery
Synovial Biopsy
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna
  • Local Access Plus HMO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • HealthPlus
  • Community Health Choice
  • Tricare
    Health Net
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • United Healthcare
  • Wellcare of Georgia
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • Health Net of California
  • CalOptima
  • inHealth
  • Monarch Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • CareSource
  • Balanced (Prudent Buyer)-CA PPO
  • AvMed
  • Peach State Health Plan
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Molina
  • IN Total Health
  • Medicaid
    Midwest Health Plan
  • Staywell (Wellcare)
  • Humana

Locations

  1. 1 Adult and Pediatric Orthopaedic Specialists - Orange
    1310 W Stewart Dr Ste 508, Orange, CA 92868
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    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

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4.8
Based on 46 Reviews
5 Stars (43)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (2)

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Jun 28, 2023
My daughter tore her ACL twice (left and right). Both surgeries very successful. She’s been playing soccer again for the past 2 years and doing great. Very grateful to Dr. Schlecter.
Jbizzy360 — Jun 28, 2023
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
    2002
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Riverside County Regional Medical Center
    2006
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • San Diego Children's Hospital
    2007
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Schlechter, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Schlechter's profile.

Dr. Schlechter frequently treats the following conditions: Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Schlechter, DO is affiliated with Children's Hospital of Orange County, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center, Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange, Providence St. Jude Medical Center and Riverside University Health System-Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. John Schlechter, DO holds board certification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Children's Hospital of Orange County

    1201 W La Veta Ave, Orange, CA

  • Hoag Hospital Newport Beach

    1 Hoag Dr, Newport Beach, CA

  • PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, Whittier, CA

  • Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center

    1798 N Garey Ave, Pomona, CA

  • Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange

    1100 W Stewart Dr, Orange, CA

  • Providence St. Jude Medical Center

    101 E Valencia Mesa Dr, Fullerton, CA

  • Riverside University Health System-Medical Center

    26520 Cactus Ave, Moreno Valley, CA