Dr. Lawrence Donato, Jr. D.O. has been a member of Atlantic Orthopaedic Specialists for 12 years as an orthopaedic sports medicine physician. He specializes in disorders of the shoulder, hip and knee in addition to fracture care. Some of his frequently performed procedures include ACL reconstruction, meniscal surgery, knee preservation surgery, rotator cuff repair, shoulder stabilization and hip arthroscopy.
Dr. Lawrence Donato, Jr. D.O. has been a member of Atlantic Orthopaedic Specialists for 12 years as an orthopaedic sports medicine physician. He specializes in disorders of the shoulder, hip and knee in addition to fracture care. Some of his frequently performed procedures include ACL reconstruction, meniscal surgery, knee preservation surgery, rotator cuff repair, shoulder stabilization and hip arthroscopy.
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Dr Donato was thorough and very concerned about my condition. He answered my questions and I feel like my situation will be resolved.
Nov-2024
Excellent doctor. Addressed my problem and came up with solutions.
Nov-2024
Awesome customer service, deeply cares about his patients.
Oct-2024
Extremely patient and understanding when asked a million questions about an unexpected diagnosis.
Oct-2024
Quick, attentive, knowledgeable, and thorough. Can’t ask for more.
Oct-2024
The best orthopedic doctor there is. He really takes time & explains everything to you. I wouldn't go to anyone else!
Oct-2024
Super compassionate and very easy to talk too! He listens and is very informative with his plan for success. If I could give 10 stars I would. Bryan
Oct-2024
Knowledgeable caring listen to what I had to say
Oct-2024
I am lucky enough to have him as my dr. He also helped my wife with issue and she’s had no problems since. Thank you
Sep-2024
PA Chris saw me this morning and he's kind and very professional and knowledgeable. All the staffs who assisted ne were all great 👍
Sep-2024
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Camelot Medical Building
1800 Camelot Dr Suite 300 Virginia Beach, VA 23454
Princess Anne Health Complex
1975 Glenn Mitchell Dr #200 Virginia Beach, VA 23456
Dr. Lawrence Donato, Jr. D.O. has been a member of Atlantic Orthopaedic Specialists for 12 years as an orthopaedic sports medicine physician. He specializes in disorders of the shoulder, hip and knee in addition to fracture care. Some of his frequently performed procedures include ACL reconstruction, meniscal surgery, knee preservation surgery, rotator cuff repair, shoulder stabilization and hip arthroscopy.
During his time with the practice he has spent his time serving as the head team physician for Cox High School as well as a team physician for Old Dominion University. He has served as the chair of the department of surgery for Princess Anne Hospital and was a member of their medical executive committee.
He is originally from Philadelphia (home of the Super Bowl LII champions), received his BS from Mount Saint Mary’s College (MD) and attended medical school at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Donato continued his education with his residency at the Michigan State University Garden City Campus in Orthopedic Surgery followed by a 1 year fellowship in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine at the Graduate Hospital in Philadelphia. His wife is a local primary care physician and they have three children, dogs and fish. In addition to Orthopedics Dr. Donato is focused on overall health and wellness. He believes with hard work, attention to detail and a positive attitude almost anything can be achieved (by the grace of God). When not focusing on Orthopedics Dr. Donato’s hobbies include sports, drums, gardening, skiing, movies, water sports and travel.
Dr Donato was thorough and very concerned about my condition. He answered my questions and I feel like my situation will be resolved.
Excellent doctor. Addressed my problem and came up with solutions.
Awesome customer service, deeply cares about his patients.
Extremely patient and understanding when asked a million questions about an unexpected diagnosis.
Quick, attentive, knowledgeable, and thorough. Can’t ask for more.
The best orthopedic doctor there is. He really takes time & explains everything to you. I wouldn't go to anyone else!
Super compassionate and very easy to talk too! He listens and is very informative with his plan for success. If I could give 10 stars I would. Bryan
Knowledgeable caring listen to what I had to say
I am lucky enough to have him as my dr. He also helped my wife with issue and she’s had no problems since. Thank you
PA Chris saw me this morning and he's kind and very professional and knowledgeable. All the staffs who assisted ne were all great 👍