Orthopedics, Hip Replacement, Joint Replacement, Knee Surgery, Shoulder, Sports Medicine
Columbus, LaGrange, Thomaston, Phenix City
Most recent review: 1 week ago
Recent
5.0
1.4K Ratings
598 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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So attentive and informs you well.
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
Great as always !
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
I highly recommend Dr Gudger. I recently had a left total knee replacement and I have had a great experience and recovery.
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
Dr. Grudger explained my concern in detail that was easy for me to understand. He also suggested my other concern be addressed to my spine specialist. His internet listened to my concern with patience. Great visit.
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
🏆Dr. Gudger has maintained his pleasant and highly professional demeanor patient-centered focus over the years.
He reassured me that my three-year-old knee replacement has maintained its integrity and stability. He reviewed my x-rays with me pointing out markers from three side views. His instructions to me were comforting by telling me to continue doing what I am doing.
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
Absolutely the best! Love, love, love! So happy with surgery and outcome! Did I say that I love Dr. Gudger?!❤️
(2 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
As always, professional, knowledgeable and a pleasure to work with. Anticipating another successful hip replacement surgery under his care.
(2 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
Awesome job.
(2 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
He’s the best!
(2 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
Top notch physician!
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
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
So attentive and informs you well.
Great as always !
I highly recommend Dr Gudger. I recently had a left total knee replacement and I have had a great experience and recovery.
Dr. Grudger explained my concern in detail that was easy for me to understand. He also suggested my other concern be addressed to my spine specialist. His internet listened to my concern with patience. Great visit.
🏆Dr. Gudger has maintained his pleasant and highly professional demeanor patient-centered focus over the years. He reassured me that my three-year-old knee replacement has maintained its integrity and stability. He reviewed my x-rays with me pointing out markers from three side views. His instructions to me were comforting by telling me to continue doing what I am doing.
Absolutely the best! Love, love, love! So happy with surgery and outcome! Did I say that I love Dr. Gudger?!❤️
As always, professional, knowledgeable and a pleasure to work with. Anticipating another successful hip replacement surgery under his care.
Awesome job.
He’s the best!
Top notch physician!