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  • Surgery, Orthopaedic Trauma, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
  • Accepting new patients
  • 28 years of experience
  • Hampton Roads Orthopaedics Spine And Sports Medicine 730 Thimble Shoals Blvd Ste 130, Newport News, VA 23606
  • (757) 873-1554

Brief Intro

Dr John W Aldridge is a Board Certified orthopaedic surgeon that has been specializing in minimally invasive muscle sparing spinal surgery and total joint replacement surgery in the Hampton Roads area since 2002. He graduated Phi Beta Kappa from The Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland under a full academic scholarship. He received his medical degree from the College of Physicians and Surgeons at Columbia University in New York, New York. He completed his orthopaedic surgery residency and served as Chief Resident during his final year at the perennial US News and World Report Top 10 Orthopaedic Hospital, The New York Orthopaedic Hospital, Columbia University a division of the New York Presbyterian Hospital. While there, he was published in multiple orthopaedic journals and received the award given for orthopaedic excellence to graduating residents. During his time in practice he continues to bring proven, new and cutting edge techniques for spinal surgery and total joint replacement of the hip, knee, shoulder and elbow to Hampton Roads. He was the first on the Peninsula to perform the Axialiff spinal surgery and the Zimmer Gender Specific Total Knee replacement. He has instructed other surgeons nationally for both hip and knee replacements and continues to do so for the Anterior Total Hip Replacement. He is also the lead developer for the instruments used for the anterior total hip replacement technique for one of the major orthopaedic companies. In addition to his many interests in the field of orthopaedics, he also serves as a Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Army Reserves.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

New York Presbyterian Hospital

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons - 1997

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Location & Hours

  • Hampton Roads Orthopaedics Spine And Sports Medicine
  • 730 Thimble Shoals Blvd Ste 130, Newport News, VA 23606
  • Mon:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Sports Medicine
  • Foot & Ankle Surgery
  • Hand Surgery
  • Hip & Knee Orthopedic Surgery
  • Orthopaedic Trauma
  • Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
  • Orthopedic Spine Surgery
  • Surgery
  • Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
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Conditions Addressed

  • Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
  • Internal Derangement of Knee
  • Internal Derangement of Knee Cartilage
  • Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
  • Lateral Epicondylitis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Sciatica
  • Scoliosis or Kyphoscoliosis
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Rotator cuff syndrome
  • Acute Pain
  • Ankle Arthritis
  • Ankle
  • Ankle And Other Foot Joints
  • Ankle Dislocations
  • Ankle Fractures
  • Ankle Instability
  • Ankle Pain
  • Ankle Sprains
  • Ankle Trauma
  • Arch Pain
  • Arm Pain
  • Back and Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Balance Disorders
  • Ball of Foot Pain
  • Bone Spurs
  • Bone Injuries
  • Bone Pain
  • Bulging Disc
  • Bunions
  • Burning Pain Feet
  • Cavus Feet (High Arched Foot)
  • Chronic Ankle Sprain
  • chronic arthritis
  • Disc Herniation
  • Discogenic Back Pain
  • Elbow Arthritis
  • Elbow Dislocation
  • Elbow Fractures
  • Elbow Impingement
  • Elbow Instability
  • Elbow Pain
  • Finger Sprain
  • Finger Injury
  • Finger Arthritis
  • Finger Fracture
  • Foot and Ankle Injury
  • Foot and Ankle Fractures
  • Foot Arthritis
  • Foot Deformity
  • Foot Injury
  • Foot Pain
  • Foot Protection/Preventative Care
  • Foot Sprains
  • Fractures
  • Hand Arthritis
  • Hand Fractures
  • Hand Injury
  • Hand Numbness
  • Hand Pain
  • Heel Pain
  • Heel Spurs
  • High Ankle Sprains
  • Hip Arthritis
  • Hip & Knee Pain
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Procedures Performed

  • Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
  • Spinal Cord Surgery
  • Spinal Fusion
  • Physical Therapy
  • Occupational Therapy Evaluation
  • Shoulder Surgery
  • Knee Replacement
  • Occupational Therapy Evaluation
  • Hip/Femur Fractures and Dislocations
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Lower Leg/Ankle Fractures and Dislocations
  • Hip Replacement
  • Neurological Testing
  • Lower Leg/Ankle Fractures and Dislocations
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Optima Health
  • Cigna
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • GEHA
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Integra
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Medicare
  • Ascension Health
  • Medicaid
  • AmeriGroup
  • Virginia Premier Health Plan
  • HealthPartners
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EmblemHealth
  • Aetna
  • Magellan Health
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Priority Health
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Humana
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Meritain Health
  • Amita Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Transamerica
  • Riverside Health
  • AARP
  • Anthem Blue Cross
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