Dr. G. Jeffrey Popham, M.D., is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee replacements, shoulder surgery, and regenerative medicine, including PRP and stem cell treatments. He joined Ellis & Badenhausen in 2003 and is a pioneer in employing advanced biologic therapies. A former Clinical Professor at the University of Louisville, he has served as team physician for the University of Louisville Men's Tennis. Dr. Popham completed his medical training and residency at Tulane University.
Dr. G. Jeffrey Popham, M.D., is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee replacements, shoulder surgery, and regenerative medicine, including PRP and stem cell treatments. He joined Ellis & Badenhausen in 2003 and is a pioneer in employing advanced biologic therapies. A former Clinical Professor at the University of Louisville, he has served as team physician for the University of Louisville Men's Tennis. Dr. Popham completed his medical training and residency at Tulane University.
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Very friendly and helpful
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
Knee surgery on January 2, 13 weeks later, it feels fantastic! Recovery has gone so well. Dr Popham is the best!
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
He explains everything so the person can understand and he listens to what you ask. He is a 5 plus Doctor.
(2 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
Friendly and felt like he remembered me from past visits. So, he read my chart and was prepared and personable.
(2 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
Dr Popham was so easy to talk to I looking forward to having my jiffy Knee done.
(2 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
Five stars
(3 weeks ago)
Mar-2026
Dr Popham is alway very attentive. He answers all my questions and never rushes!
(3 weeks ago)
Mar-2026
He took his time explained everything
(3 weeks ago)
Mar-2026
Best ortho doc in town. Doctor Popham has performed two different surgeries on me and I’ve never had any issues. I wouldn’t want to see anyone else.
(1 month ago)
Mar-2026
Kind and efficient
I hear complaints about wait times but he is in demand and I’m grateful he is willing to care for so many patients.
(1 month ago)
Mar-2026
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Eastpoint Office
13151 Magisterial Drive Suite 200 Louisville, KY 40223
South End Office
5120 Dixie Hwy Suite 102 Louisville, KY 40216
Dr. G. Jeffrey Popham, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon, specializes in anterior approach total hip replacement, partial and total knee replacements, shoulder arthroscopy and reconstruction, and joint preservation through advanced biologic treatments such as PRP and stem cell therapy. Since joining Ellis & Badenhausen Orthopaedics in 2003, Dr. Popham has been a leader in orthopedic research, being the only physician in the practice to utilize platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and bone marrow aspirate concentrate (BMAC) for regenerative medicine. He has also served as a Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Louisville School of Medicine and as a team physician for the University of Louisville Men’s Tennis team.
Dr. Popham is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the American Medical Association, and the Kentucky Medical Association. He completed his undergraduate and medical degrees at the University of Louisville and his general surgical internship and orthopedic residency at Tulane University.
Very friendly and helpful
Knee surgery on January 2, 13 weeks later, it feels fantastic! Recovery has gone so well. Dr Popham is the best!
He explains everything so the person can understand and he listens to what you ask. He is a 5 plus Doctor.
Friendly and felt like he remembered me from past visits. So, he read my chart and was prepared and personable.
Dr Popham was so easy to talk to I looking forward to having my jiffy Knee done.
Five stars
Dr Popham is alway very attentive. He answers all my questions and never rushes!
He took his time explained everything
Best ortho doc in town. Doctor Popham has performed two different surgeries on me and I’ve never had any issues. I wouldn’t want to see anyone else.
Kind and efficient I hear complaints about wait times but he is in demand and I’m grateful he is willing to care for so many patients.