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Dr. John Atwater, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 58
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Dr. John Atwater, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Vero Beach, FL.
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Dr. John Atwater, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 58
Vero Beach, FL
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience
Dr. John Atwater, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Vero Beach, FL.

About

Dr. Atwater graduated from UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX / NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CAMPUS in 1993 and completed a residency at Howard University Hospital|Johns Hopkins University School Med|University Louisville School Of Med.Dr. John Atwater, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Vero Beach, FL and has 31 years experience. Dr. Atwater currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital. Dr. Atwater has experience treating conditions like Back Pain, Low Back Pain and Spondylolisthesis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Atwater received an average rating of 2.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. Dr. Atwater's office accepts new patients. Dr. Atwater also speaks French. Dr. Atwater is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Back Pain
Low Back Pain
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Back Pain
Low Back Pain
Spondylolisthesis
Back Pain
Low Back Pain
Spondylolisthesis
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Hip Tendinitis
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Joint Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Radiculopathy
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Shoulder Fracture
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spondylitis
Disc Replacement
Facet Blocks
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Baker’s Cyst
Broken Arm
Broken Neck
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondromalacia
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Sprain
Femur Fracture
Foot Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hip Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lupus
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Meniscus Tear
Neck Muscle Strain
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteopenia
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Osteophyte
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Stenosis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Arthrocentesis
Carpal Tunnel Release
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Endoscopic Spine Surgery
Epidural Block
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Herniated Disc Surgery
Hip Replacement
Interlaminar Spacer
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee Arthroscopy
Kyphoplasty
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Laminoplasty
Meniscectomy
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
Periacetabular Osteotomy
Peripheral Nerve Block
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spine Fracture Treatment
Synovial Biopsy
Trigger Point Injection
Ulnar Nerve Transposition

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Locations

  1. 1 John Gregory Atwater MD PA
    1260 37th St Ste 102, Vero Beach, FL 32960
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Aug 11, 2023
Dr Atwater has operated on me three times..All totally successful Made a 100% back to normal..went from being incapacitated to doing everything including golf...He is fully vested in all patients and cares deeply his bedside manner makes you feel as though you are his only patient
Roberta L Mintz — Aug 11, 2023
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Languages Spoken
French
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX / NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CAMPUS
    1993
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency Hospital
  • Howard University Hospital|Johns Hopkins University School Med|University Louisville School Of Med
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Atwater, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Atwater's profile.

Dr. Atwater frequently treats the following conditions: Back Pain, Low Back Pain and Spondylolisthesis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Atwater, MD is affiliated with HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital.

Yes, Dr. John Atwater, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital

    1700 S 23rd St, Fort Pierce, FL