Verified 2026 Physician Ranking

Top Orthopedic Surgeons in Kentucky, 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 Kentucky. Sources: NPPES Registry, ABMS, state medical boards, aggregated public review data. Last reviewed May 2026.

  1. #1

    John Yezerski, MD

    Orthopedic SurgeryKentucky, KY21+ years in practice

    John Yezerski, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in Kentucky, KY. NPI-verified active practice since 2005.

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  2. #2

    Cyna Khalily, MD

    Orthopedic SurgeryIllinois, IL20+ years in practice

    Cyna Khalily, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in Illinois, IL. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.

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  3. #3

    Sanjiv Mehta, MD

    Orthopedic SurgeryKentucky, KY20+ years in practice

    Sanjiv Mehta, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in Kentucky, KY. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.

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  4. #4

    Nathan Polley, MD

    Orthopedic SurgeryIndiana, IN15+ years in practice

    Nathan Polley, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in Indiana, IN. NPI-verified active practice since 2011.

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  5. #5

    Dorian Wood, MD

    Orthopedic SurgeryKentucky, KY10+ years in practice

    Dorian Wood, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in Kentucky, KY. NPI-verified active practice since 2016.

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  6. #6

    Jose Banda Mendoza, MD

    Orthopedic SurgeryKentucky, KY8+ years in practice

    Jose Banda Mendoza, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in Kentucky, KY. NPI-verified active practice since 2018.

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  7. #7

    Yousif El-Gammal, MD

    Orthopedic SurgeryKentucky, KY5+ years in practice

    Yousif El-Gammal, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in Kentucky, KY. NPI-verified active practice since 2021.

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  8. #8

    Kayo Augusto De Almeida Medeiros, MD

    Orthopedic SurgeryKentucky, KY1+ years in practice

    Kayo Augusto De Almeida Medeiros, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in Kentucky, KY.

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