Orthopedics, Hip Replacement, Joint Replacement, Knee Surgery, Shoulder, Sports Medicine
Columbus, LaGrange, Thomaston, Phenix City
Most recent review: 3 days ago
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5.0
1.3K Ratings
569 Comments
Dr. Garland K. Gudger, Jr., M.D. earned his medical degree from Mercer University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the Greenville Hospital System.
Before joining the Hughston Clinic, Dr. Gudger completed a fellowship as the 2016-2017 Hughston ACE Fellow at the Hughston Foundation where he received specialty training in arthroscopic surgery and sports medicine as well as hip and knee replacement.
Dr. Garland K. Gudger, Jr., M.D. earned his medical degree from Mercer University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the Greenville Hospital System.
Before joining the Hughston Clinic, Dr. Gudger completed a fellowship as the 2016-2017 Hughston ACE Fellow at the Hughston Foundation where he received specialty training in arthroscopic surgery and sports medicine as well as hip and knee replacement.
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Dr. Gudger is a great Dr. He has performed rwo hip replacement om me. I got along fine with the 1st one and had the 2nd this week. I am doing great.
(3 days ago)
Jul-2026
My surgery went great. And I felt great during it all.
(3 days ago)
Jul-2026
Dr. Gudger is the best! His responses with my care concerns and questions were detailed…given with kindness and care.
(5 days ago)
Jul-2026
Excellent visit with the Doctor.
He is very alert and still patient as he listened and when I finished my concerns he answered them completely.
I am impressed with his understanding and willingness to listen thoroughly before he answers.
Thanks for caring
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
Dr. Gudger, Jr. is an exceptional physician and has a gentle touch. He is patient and has always answered all of my questions.
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
Great information. Very attentive and sensitive to my situation.
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
Great!
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
Excellent Dr. Takes time to listen and talk with you.
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
He is very professional and friendly. He takes the time to explain everything and he listens to the patient.
(3 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
very professional and knowledgeable!
(3 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
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GOC - Columbus
6262 Veterans Parkway Columbus, GA 31909
GOC - LaGrange
107 Calumet Center Rd LaGrange, GA 30240
GOC - Thomaston
522 N Center St Thomaston, GA 30286
AOC - Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital
4401 River Chase Drive Phenix City, AL 36867
Dr. Garland K. Gudger, Jr., M.D. graduated from University of Georgia in Athens with a degree in biology and went on to earn his medical degree from Mercer University School of Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Gudger completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery at the Greenville Hospital System in Greenville, SC, where he served as Chief Orthopaedic Resident, was an AOA Resident Leadership Forum Recipient, and was awarded the Lilly M & GD Jackson Award for outstanding first year resident. Dr. Gudger’s research has focused on evaluating the effectiveness, complications, and patient reported outcomes of different orthopaedic implants and procedures.
Before joining the Hughston Clinic, Dr. Gudger completed a fellowship as the 2016-2017 Hughston ACE Fellow at the Hughston Foundation where he received specialty training in arthroscopic surgery and sports medicine as well as hip and knee replacement.
Dr. Gudger, Jr.’s Specialties Include: - General Orthopaedics - Joint replacement - Sports medicine - Hip - Knee - Shoulder
Dr. Gudger is a great Dr. He has performed rwo hip replacement om me. I got along fine with the 1st one and had the 2nd this week. I am doing great.
My surgery went great. And I felt great during it all.
Dr. Gudger is the best! His responses with my care concerns and questions were detailed…given with kindness and care.
Excellent visit with the Doctor. He is very alert and still patient as he listened and when I finished my concerns he answered them completely. I am impressed with his understanding and willingness to listen thoroughly before he answers. Thanks for caring
Dr. Gudger, Jr. is an exceptional physician and has a gentle touch. He is patient and has always answered all of my questions.
Great information. Very attentive and sensitive to my situation.
Great!
Excellent Dr. Takes time to listen and talk with you.
He is very professional and friendly. He takes the time to explain everything and he listens to the patient.
very professional and knowledgeable!