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Orthopaedic Surgeons Accepting First Health in Columbus, OH

19 verified orthopaedic surgeons in Columbus, Ohio accept First Health. Profiles cover focus areas including Orthopaedic Trauma, Pediatric Orthopaedics, and Hand & Upper Extremity. Common hospital affiliations include The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute, Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, and Nationwide Children's Hospital.

Laura Phieffer

Laura Phieffer, MD

Vice Chair for Clinical Operations, Department of Orthopaedics; Medical Director, University Hospitals Perioperative Services; Chief of Orthopaedic Trauma; Director, Division of Orthopaedic Trauma; Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedics

Columbus, OH30+ years
Orthopaedic Trauma
Julie Samora

Julie Samora, MD

Chair, Department of Orthopedics

Orthopaedics

Columbus, OH
Pediatric OrthopaedicsHand & Upper Extremity
Kevin Klingele

Kevin Klingele, M.D.

Chief of Orthopaedic Surgery, Director, Nationwide Children's Fellowship program, Surgical Director of Sports Medicine, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at The Ohio State University College of Medicine

Orthopaedics

Columbus, OH
Pediatric Orthopaedics
Christopher Iobst

Christopher Iobst, MD

Director, Center for Limb Lengthening and Reconstruction; Clinical Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, The Ohio State University College of Medicine

Orthopaedics

Columbus, OH
Pediatric Orthopaedics
Nicholas Peters

Nicholas Peters, M.D.

Orthopaedics

Columbus, OH
Sports Medicine
Thomas Scharschmidt

Thomas Scharschmidt, M.D.

Director, Pediatric Orthopedic Oncology Program

Orthopaedics

Columbus, OH20+ years
Spine Surgery
Reid Chambers

Reid Chambers, DO

Assistant Professor-Practice of Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedics

Columbus, OH
Pediatric Orthopaedics
Brian Steginsky

Brian Steginsky, DO

Orthopaedics

Columbus, OH10+ years
Foot & Ankle Surgery
Angela Collins

Angela Collins, MD

Orthopaedics

Columbus, OH10+ years
Orthopaedic Trauma
Bryan Ladd

Bryan Ladd, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Neurological Surgery

Orthopaedics

Columbus, OH10+ years
Spine Surgery
Katherine Swank

Katherine Swank, MD

Orthopaedics

Columbus, OH9 years
Sports Medicine
Paul Alvarez

Paul Alvarez, MD

Assistant Professor, Orthopaedics

Orthopaedics

Columbus, OH7 years
Spine Surgery
Oussama Abousamra

Oussama Abousamra, M.D.

Orthopaedics

Columbus, OH
Pediatric Orthopaedics
Nicholas Apseloff

Nicholas Apseloff, MD

Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedics

Columbus, OH8 years
Sports Medicine
Sean Tabaie

Sean Tabaie, M.D.

Director, Cerebral Palsy & Neuro-Orthopedics Program

Orthopaedics

Columbus, OH
Pediatric Orthopaedics
Attila Poka

Attila Poka, MD

Chief of Orthopaedic Trauma

Orthopaedics

Columbus, OH
Orthopaedic Trauma
Michael Booth

Michael Booth, MD

Assistant Professor, Orthopaedics

Orthopaedics

Columbus, OH7 years
Orthopaedic Trauma
Jennifer Kurowicki

Jennifer Kurowicki, MD

Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedics

Columbus, OH10+ years
Adult Reconstruction & Arthroplasty
John Kean

John Kean, M.D.

Orthopaedics

Columbus, OH
Pediatric Orthopaedics

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know these orthopaedic surgeons accept First Health?
Each profile on this page lists First Health among its accepted health plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What First Health plans do these orthopaedic surgeons accept?
Plan-level detail (PPO, HMO, EPO, Medicare Advantage, etc.) varies by specialists. Open a specific provider profile to see the exact First Health plans they've published as accepted.
What should I look for when picking a orthopaedic surgeon that takes First Health?
Start with clinical fit. Profiles on this page mention focus areas including Orthopaedic Trauma, Pediatric Orthopaedics, and Hand & Upper Extremity. Then verify the specific First Health plan you carry, compare credentials and affiliations, and check whether the profile mentions accepting new patients.
Are these orthopaedic surgeons accepting new patients?
Profile detail on availability varies. Open a specific profile to see what each provider has published about new-patient access and typical wait times.