Verified 2026 Physician Ranking

Top Orthopedic Surgeons in West Virginia, 2026

Published by Palm Beach County Medical Media Group · Last updated May 1, 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 West Virginia. Sources: NPPES Registry, ABMS, state medical boards, aggregated public review data. Last reviewed May 2026.

  1. #1

    John Michalski, MD

    Orthopedic SurgeryOhio, OH21+ years in practice

    John Michalski, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in Ohio, OH. NPI-verified active practice since 2005.

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  2. #2

    John Crompton, MD

    Orthopedic SurgeryWest Virginia, WV20+ years in practice

    John Crompton, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in West Virginia, WV. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.

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  3. #3

    John Draper, MD

    Concierge MedicineColorado, CO20+ years in practice

    John Draper, MD, practices family medicine in Colorado, CO. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.

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  4. #4

    David Stoll, MD

    Orthopedic SurgeryWest Virginia, WV20+ years in practice

    David Stoll, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in West Virginia, WV. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.

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  5. #5

    Dana Lycans, MD

    Orthopedic SurgeryWest Virginia, WV13+ years in practice

    Dana Lycans, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in West Virginia, WV. NPI-verified active practice since 2013.

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  6. #6

    Erik Stapleton, DO

    Orthopedic SurgeryWest Virginia, WV10+ years in practice

    Erik Stapleton, DO, practices orthopedic surgery in West Virginia, WV. NPI-verified active practice since 2016.

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  7. #7

    Laura Lu, MD

    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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