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Matthew Byington, DO, Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon, Omaha, Lincoln, NE

Education and Medical Training

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  • >Picture of Michigan State University Residency
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  • Highly Trained & Experienced Surgeon
  • Dedicated Care
  • Safe & Effective Treatments
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Maximize Athletic
Performance at All Ages

Conditions & Treatments Areas of Expertise

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  • Tennis
    Elbow

    Tennis elbow is the common name used for the elbow condition called lateral epicondylitis. It is an overuse injury that causes inflammation...

  • Rotator
    Cuff Tear

    Rotator cuff is the group of tendons in the shoulder joint providing support and enabling wider range of motion. Major injury to these tendons...

Our Specialties Cutting-Edge Treatment for
Knee, Shoulder, Elbow & Sports Injuries

Combining cutting-edge surgical precision with personalized care to help athletes
and active individuals return to peak performance.

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Dr. Byington’s Athletic History

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Dr. Byington’s Sports Medicine Affiliations

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Happy Patient Testimonials

  • Prairie Orthopedic will always get 5 stars from me. All of the drs and assistants are so kind and professional. They answer all the questions asked and some that weren’t! Dr Byington is a wonderful Dr and person. Highly recommended.

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  • I absolutely love Dr. Byington and all of his associates! They are absolutely the best!

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  • He did a good job, excellent Dr. Byngton. He explains everything very well.

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Dr. Byington In the News

  • Orthopaedic knee cartilage transplant surgical procedure illustration

    Dr. Byington became the first surgeon in Nebraska
    to perform a knee arthroscopic MACI cartilage transplant for a femoral condyle lesion.

    Published: Nov 8, 2025

    This week marked a proud major milestone — Dr. Byington became the first surgeon in Nebraska to perform a knee arthroscopic MACI cartilage transplant procedure for a femoral condyle lesion.

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  • Doctor consulting patient about modern joint replacement surgery advancements

    What's new regarding joint replacement surgery?

    Joint replacement surgeries have improved dramatically in recent years, with patients now experiencing substantial pain reduction and improvements in quality of life after these surgeries.

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