Verified Reviews
You can trust
You can trust
Brent A. Ponce, MD, FAOA
Hughston Clinic Orthopaedics
Orthopedics, Sports Medicine, Shoulder, Knee, Joint Replacement
Columbus, Phenix City, Vidalia
4.9
124 Ratings
51 Comments
Dr. Brent A. Ponce, M.D. graduated medical school from the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his orthopaedic surgery residency and shoulder fellowship at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Ponce specializes in shoulder, knee, sports medicine, total joint replacement, and general orthopaedics. He is especially interested in biomechanics, ligamentous injuries, and the development of surgical instruments, techniques, and implant designs for the shoulder and knee.
|
4.9
124 Ratings
51 Comments
Dr. Brent A. Ponce, M.D. graduated medical school from the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his orthopaedic surgery residency and shoulder fellowship at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Ponce specializes in shoulder, knee, sports medicine, total joint replacement, and general orthopaedics. He is especially interested in biomechanics, ligamentous injuries, and the development of surgical instruments, techniques, and implant designs for the shoulder and knee.
The reviews listed below were collected independently of Hughston Clinic Orthopaedics through rater8. Each review represents an authentic and verified patient experience.
Read More
GOC - Vidalia
621-B E 1st St
Vidalia, GA 30474
Vidalia, GA 30474
GOC - Columbus
6262 Veterans Parkway
Columbus, GA 31909
Columbus, GA 31909
HMG - Surgery Center
6262 Veterans Parkway
Unit B
Columbus, GA 31909
Unit B
Columbus, GA 31909
AOC - Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital
4401 River Chase Drive
Phenix City, AL 36867
Phenix City, AL 36867
Dr. Brent A. Ponce, M.D. graduated summa cum laude with an undergraduate degree in Biology from the University of Cincinnati, and graduated medical school from the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville, TN. He completed his surgical internship from Wright State at Wright Patterson AFB. His orthopaedic surgery residency, as well as a shoulder fellowship was completed at Harvard Medical School. He then served in the military as a flight surgeon before becoming an orthopaedic surgeon, where he was stationed at the Air Force Academy. He served as the team physician for the men’s basketball program and was deployed overseas for a tour in Kirkuk, Iraq.
Dr. Ponce is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Orthopaedic Association, American Shoulder and Elbow Society, and Interurban Orthopaedic Society. He is the Chair of Research at the Hughston Foundation and the Chair and Founder of the Collaborative of Orthopaedic Educational Research Group (COERG).
Academically, Dr. Ponce has published in over 100 peer-reviewed scientific journals and authored chapters for medical textbooks. He also serves on the editorial boards of several well-known medical journals as referee. Further, Dr. Ponce presents his research at international and national meetings, and has won awards for his investigative studies, publications, and presentations at state, regional, and international levels. During his career, he has held academic appointments at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, to include Vice Chairman of Clinical Affairs and Professor for the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery as well as Director of the Orthopaedic Research Fellowship and Director of Orthopaedic Specialties Institute Skills Lab.
Dr. Ponce will continue his research through the Hughston Foundation. He also plans to mentor sports medicine fellows and surgical residents through Hughston’s fellowship and residency programs. Dr. Ponce is also the Chairman of Research at the Hughston Foundation, and is leading the Hughston Orthopaedic Research Fellowship for Medical Students.
Dr. Ponce specializes in shoulder, knee, sports medicine, total joint replacement, and general orthopaedics. He is especially interested in biomechanics, ligamentous injuries, and the development of surgical instruments, techniques, and implant designs for the shoulder and knee.
© 2024 All Rights Reserved. rater8.
Dr. Ponce is wonderful!! He explains everything in terms easy to understand, is very cautious and conservative in treatments, seeks to hear what patients are experiencing, and has a gentle bedside manner. I would refer anyone to him who has a need for an orthopedic!
Dr. Ponce is an excellent doctor. Very personable and easy to talk to. Very responsive to questions
Dr Ponce is excellent in explaining the injury, what the alternatives can be before thinking about surgery. His personality and mannerism is up an above average
Love his ability and personality
The best
Helpful and personable..
Explained my concerns very well… very professional when it comes to dealing with his patients.
Love this guy great doctor
He is wonderful as well as his staff...most definitely to recommend him .
He made me feel ar ease. I like how he explains what is going on. He was wonderful