Orthopedics, Hip Replacement, Joint Replacement, Knee Surgery, Shoulder, Sports Medicine
Columbus, LaGrange, Thomaston, Phenix City
Most recent review: 4 days ago
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5.0
1.4K Ratings
576 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 G listened to me and explained exactly what he saw. He gave me a complete plan with options. He is awesome.
(4 days ago)
Aug-2026
Dr. Grudger answered my questions very clearly and that eased my concerns.
(1 week ago)
Aug-2026
Pleasant, professional
(1 week ago)
Aug-2026
Excellent surgical work and he was and is a big part of my cancer survival journney
(2 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Great visit
(2 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Great doctor professional in his work
(2 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Very professional experience. One of the best caring doctors I've had. Took care of my knee. Now no problem.
(2 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
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 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
My surgery went great. And I felt great during it all.
(3 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
Dr. Gudger is the best! His responses with my care concerns and questions were detailed…given with kindness and care.
(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 G listened to me and explained exactly what he saw. He gave me a complete plan with options. He is awesome.
Dr. Grudger answered my questions very clearly and that eased my concerns.
Pleasant, professional
Excellent surgical work and he was and is a big part of my cancer survival journney
Great visit
Great doctor professional in his work
Very professional experience. One of the best caring doctors I've had. Took care of my knee. Now no problem.
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.