Access Healthcare Multi-Specialty Group
Sports Medicine • Lynchburg, VA
About
Access Healthcare Multi-Specialty Group in Forest and Lynchburg, VA offers sports medicine and orthopedic care, including non-surgical treatments for musculoskeletal injuries and chronic conditions. Services include comprehensive evaluations, casting, bracing, joint lubrication therapy, pain management, and VHSL and collegiate sports physicals. The clinic also provides family medicine, internal medicine, rheumatology, infectious disease, and physical medicine and rehabilitation.
Clinic Type
Sports Medicine
Address
Forest, VA (Forest & Lynchburg area)
Phone
434.316.7199
info@aoasm.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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Current Offers
Accepting new patients
FAQs
What is sports medicine?
A sports medicine physician cares for people with bone and joint issues, focusing on non-surgical treatment aspects.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Healthgrades (Dr. John Prahinski): 4.8/5 (73 ratings)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Susannah Lichtenstein): 5.0/5 (1 rating)
- Vitals (Dr. Michael Diminick): 4.5/5 (56 ratings)
- Vitals (Lisa Best): 5.0/5 (1 rating)
- U.S. News (Dr. Brandon Bucker): 5.0/5 (74 ratings)
Patients praise
- Professional and compassionate bedside manner
- Thorough explanations of diagnoses and treatment options
- Effective surgical skills and positive treatment outcomes
- Responsive and helpful staff
- Good communication and patient-focused care
Common complaints
- Unsatisfied with specific medical decisions and treatment outcomes
- Lack of clear communication regarding treatment steps and alternatives
"Dr. Prahinski listen to his patient and always concern on your wellbeing. Nice bed side manner and he Cares."
— Healthgrades patient review"No "run of the mill"...THANKS FOR ALL YOU DO!"
— Loc8NearMe patient review (OrthoVirginia)"Dr. Lichtenstein genuinely cares about the well-being of her patients. She’s very professional and has excellent bed side manners."
— Healthgrades patient reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Care in Forest, VA — Jul 28, 2025
- Ask The Expert on Sports Medicine | Lynchburg Living — May 6, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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