The board-certified orthopedic surgeons at Archbold have extensive training in diagnosing and treating conditions of the musculoskeletal system. Our orthopedic surgeons treat all bone, joint, and muscular conditions, including sports-related injuries, degenerative diseases, infections, tumors, and congenital disorders.
Pain is one of the most common reasons people see an orthopedic surgeon. Many musculoskeletal conditions and injuries can cause pain, and often, orthopedic specialists can help reduce or eliminate pain.
Some of the most common reasons people see an orthopedic surgeon include:
You don’t have to live with pain. In fact, there’s a good chance your symptoms could improve with treatment that may not even require surgery. If you are experiencing any pain or dysfunction, it’s always a good idea to schedule an appointment with an orthopedic surgeon so they can evaluate your condition.
You should be evaluated by an orthopedic surgeon if you’re experiencing any of the following:
From total joint replacement to minimally invasive procedures, our orthopedic surgeons offer the level of orthopedic care you need close to home.
Orthopedic surgical procedures commonly performed at Archbold Memorial Hospital in Thomasville, Georgia, include:
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