Henry J. Iwinski Jr., MD
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- English
Henry Iwinski, M.D., is a pediatric orthopedic specialist at Shriners Children's Lexington.
Dr. Iwinksi completed his undergraduate degree at Niagara University and earned his medical degree from Brown University's Alpert Medical School. He completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at the Medical College of Georgia and a fellowship in pediatric orthopedics and spine surgery at the Texas Scottish Rite Hospital in Dallas and at Charlotte Orthopaedic Specialists.
He has worked at Shriners Children's Lexington since 1998, and has been chief of staff for more than a decade. He is also a professor of orthopedic surgery and pediatrics at the University of Kentucky and serves on the Kentucky Commission for Children with Special Healthcare Needs.
Dr. Iwinski loves working at Shriners Children's Lexington because, "Shriners Children's gives doctors the opportunity to practice medicine in its purest form, to take care of children in need without worrying about their ability to pay."
Outside of the hospital, he enjoys cooking, cycling and golfing.
Pediatric Care
Specialties
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Orthopedics
- Pediatric Surgery
More About Me
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery - General
Medical Education
Brown University Medical School
Providence, RI
6/30/1985
Internship
Medical College of Georgia
Augusta, GA
6/30/1986
Residency
Medical College of Georgia
Augusta, GA
United States of America
6/30/1990
Fellowship
Texas Scottish Rite Hosp for Children
Dallas, TX
United States of America
6/30/1993
Fellowship
Charlotte Orthopaedic Specialists
Charlotte, NC
11/1/1996
UKMC Dept of Orthopaedics
Clinical Professor
- 1995-Present: Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery
- 2003-Present: American Orthopaedic Association
- 2000-Present: Fellow, Scoliosis Research Society
- 1999-Present: American Medical Association
- 1999-Present: Kentucky Medical Association
- 2000-Present: Kentucky Orthopaedic Society
- 2011-Present: Invited Reviewer, Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research
- 2011-Present: Invited Reviewer, Current Orthopaedic Practice
- 1991-1996: Invited Reviewer, American Journal of Family Practice
- 1997-1998: Invited Reviewer, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Reports
- 2003, American Orthopaedic Association
- 2005, Marquis Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare
- 2005, Academic Keys Who's Who in Medical Sciences Education
- 2015, Top Doctors, Castle and Connolly
- 2015, Americas Best Physicians
- 2011-2015, Best Doctors in America
Ratings
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