Dr. John Hunter Matthews, M.D., is a highly skilled orthopaedic surgeon specializing in adult reconstruction. His journey in medicine began at the University of South Carolina, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree and medical training at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. He completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at Wake Forest University Hospital. Further, he honed his expertise with a fellowship in Adult Reconstruction at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, GA.
Dr. John Hunter Matthews, M.D., is a highly skilled orthopaedic surgeon specializing in adult reconstruction. His journey in medicine began at the University of South Carolina, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree and medical training at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. He completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at Wake Forest University Hospital. Further, he honed his expertise with a fellowship in Adult Reconstruction at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, GA.
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Doctor Matthews did a great job. I don’t believe in snake oil remedies, but instead of painkillers he listened and gave me good advice. Also I am following his instructions to the tee and it’s working. Thank you. I never leave reviews, but he earned this one. Great doctor.
May-2025
Listen, offered direction on continuing physical therapy. Great manner in dealing with my concerns.
May-2025
Listened to what I had to say. Very informative and helpful. Outstanding!!
May-2025
Dr. Matthew's and his nurse are excellent! I'm so glad I was referred to them.
May-2025
I was late but dr Matthews was gracious and helpful.
May-2025
He was friendly.
Apr-2025
Dr. Matthews is an exceptional surgeon/doctor. From the moment I met him, he made me feel like my care was of the utmost importance.
Apr-2025
Caring and concern about the wellbeing of his patients👍🏾👍🏾
Apr-2025
Dr. Matthews is a caring and knowledgeable physician, who spends time with his patient explaining in detail the issues at hand. He encourages patients’ questions, answers them or will get back with an answer. I would highly recommend Dr. Hunter Matthews to my family and friends. -M. Scott
Apr-2025
He listens
Apr-2025
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Dr. John Hunter Matthews, M.D., is a highly skilled orthopaedic surgeon specializing in adult reconstruction. His journey in medicine began at the University of South Carolina, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree and medical training at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. He completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at Wake Forest University Hospital in Winston-Salem, NC. Further, he honed his expertise with a fellowship in Adult Reconstruction at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, GA.
Dr. Matthews has received numerous accolades throughout his academic and professional career, including the prestigious Gold Humanism in Medicine Award and the Walton W. Curl Clinical and Surgical Excellence Award. His fellowship at Emory provided extensive training in robotic-assisted hip and knee replacement, partial knee replacement, and revision surgeries, positioning him at the forefront of surgical innovation.
A committed researcher, Dr. Matthews has contributed to multiple publications focusing on total joint replacement and advanced surgical techniques. His work has been featured in peer-reviewed journals and medical textbooks and presented at national conferences.
Dr. Matthews is an active member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons. His dedication to continuous learning and professional development ensures that his patients receive the highest standard of care.
Dr. Matthews is deeply involved in his community outside his medical practice. He volunteers in free medical clinics, provides medical coverage for high school sports, and teaches in STEM programs. In his free time, he enjoys hiking, running with his dog, Murphy, and spending time with family and friends.
Doctor Matthews did a great job. I don’t believe in snake oil remedies, but instead of painkillers he listened and gave me good advice. Also I am following his instructions to the tee and it’s working. Thank you. I never leave reviews, but he earned this one. Great doctor.
Listen, offered direction on continuing physical therapy. Great manner in dealing with my concerns.
Listened to what I had to say. Very informative and helpful. Outstanding!!
Dr. Matthew's and his nurse are excellent! I'm so glad I was referred to them.
I was late but dr Matthews was gracious and helpful.
He was friendly.
Dr. Matthews is an exceptional surgeon/doctor. From the moment I met him, he made me feel like my care was of the utmost importance.
Caring and concern about the wellbeing of his patients👍🏾👍🏾
Dr. Matthews is a caring and knowledgeable physician, who spends time with his patient explaining in detail the issues at hand. He encourages patients’ questions, answers them or will get back with an answer. I would highly recommend Dr. Hunter Matthews to my family and friends. -M. Scott
He listens