Dr. JOHN LAPKASS is a board-certified orthopedic surgery specialist based in ANCHORAGE, Alaska, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. LAPKASS has performed over 9.7k procedures and published 81 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in orthopedic surgery.
With advanced training in orthopaedic surgery, Dr. JOHN LAPKASS combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. JOHN LAPKASS holds 7 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.
Dr. JOHN LAPKASS maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of orthopedic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.
7 patents
Dr. JOHN LAPKASS provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:
Hip Replacement - hip arthroplasty with prosthetic implant placement.
Learn more about Hip Replacement treatmentACL Tear - anterior cruciate ligament injury requiring surgical reconstruction.
Learn more about ACL Tear treatmentKnee Replacement - total knee arthroplasty to restore mobility and reduce pain.
Learn more about Knee Replacement treatment