Verified 2026 Physician Ranking

Top Orthopedic Surgeons in Virginia, 2026

Published by Palm Beach County Medical Media Group · Last updated April 30, 2026

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How this ranking was built: We applied PBCMMG's seven weighted criteria (board certification, years in active practice, disciplinary record, aggregate patient reviews, hospital affiliations, specialty training, peer recognition) to every orthopedic surgery physician with active credentialing in Virginia. Sources: NPPES Registry, ABMS, state medical boards, aggregated public review data. Last reviewed April 2026.

  1. #1
    Orthopedic SurgeryVirginia, VA21+ years in practice

    Manjit Dhillon, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in Virginia, VA. NPI-verified active practice since 2005.

  2. #2
    Orthopedic SurgeryVirginia, VA21+ years in practice

    Robert Kime, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in Virginia, VA. NPI-verified active practice since 2005.

  3. #3
    Orthopedic SurgeryVirginia, VA20+ years in practice

    Brantley Vitek, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in Virginia, VA. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.

  4. #4
    Orthopedic SurgeryVirginia, VA20+ years in practice

    John Prahinski, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in Virginia, VA. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.

  5. #5
    Orthopedic SurgeryVirginia, VA19+ years in practice

    Greg Gaski, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in Virginia, VA. NPI-verified active practice since 2007.

  6. #6
    Orthopedic SurgeryVirginia, VA19+ years in practice

    Nauman Akhtar, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in Virginia, VA. NPI-verified active practice since 2007.

  7. #7
    Orthopedic SurgeryVirginia, VA13+ years in practice

    William Petersen, MD, MPH, practices orthopedic surgery in Virginia, VA. NPI-verified active practice since 2013.

  8. #8
    Orthopedic SurgeryVirginia, VA7+ years in practice

    Laura Lu, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in Virginia, VA. NPI-verified active practice since 2019.

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