Dr. Brian Ludwig is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon with a fellowship in sports medicine, and specializes in hip, knee, and shoulder care.
Dr. Brian Ludwig is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon with a fellowship in sports medicine, and specializes in hip, knee, and shoulder care.
Dr. Brian Ludwig is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon with a fellowship in sports medicine at ASMI under the direction of Dr. James Andrews. His special interests are athletic injuries, ACL reconstruction, arthroscopy of the shoulder and knee, fracture care, and total joint reconstruction (knee, hip, and Shoulder). He is certified to perform a Robotic Arm Assisted Knee Surgery (MAKO) for resurfacing of the knee.
Dr Ludwig covers sporting events and provides athletic screenings for high school and college athletes and is the team physician for Mercer University’s baseball program, Middle Georgia State University, and Fort Valley State University.
Dr Ludwig has authored multiple orthopaedic book chapters, medical journal articles and enjoys presenting at medical conferences.
CLINICAL INTERESTS
Hip Care: including total hip joint replacement and revision, fracture management, arthritis, hip arthroscopy, impingement, tendon repair, tendinitis, joint restoration/preservation, and labral repair.
Knee Care: including total knee joint replacement and revision, cartilage injuries and restoration, arthritis, arthroscopy, meniscus repairs, and fracture care.
Shoulder Care: including total shoulder joint replacement, Bankart repair, bursitis, frozen shoulder, fracture care, rotator cuff pathology, arthritis, joint restoration/preservation, and labral repairs.
Sports Medicine: including arthroscopy, Ulnar collateral Ligament repair (Tommy John Surgery), anterior Cruciate ligament (ACL) repair, meniscus tears, cartilage restoration, fracture care, and joint restoration/preservation.
EDUCATION
Certification: Board Certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Fellowship: American Sports Medicine Institute of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Residency: University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison
Medical Degree: University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City
HOSPITAL AND SURGERY CENTER AFFILIATIONS
Perry Hospital
Houston Medical
OrthoGeorgia Outpatient Surgery Center
Dr Ludwig and his staff are great.
Dr. Ludwig is the best!
Best of the Best
Dr. Ludwig is always professional, has incredible bedside manner, and a brilliant medical mind! We are grateful to have him in our lives and in our community!😊
Dr. Ludwig made my family very comfortable, and was to the point. We decided to take his advice. Sincere thanks.
Always a pleasure seeing Dr. Ludwig, and his staff, especially Ashley
Dr. Ludwig always listens and cares about his patients. He is great with athletes.
Dr. Ludwig is a very kind & compassionate Physician. He is very knowledgeable, thorough and explains everything in terms that everyone can comprehend. Ortho Georgia is fortunate to have him.
My respect to Dr. Ludwig, very direct, honest, reliable and caring. Also, very professional when it comes finding the cure for me.
Very nice doctor and he explained everything very well