Orthopedics, Primary Care Sports Medicine, Urgent Care
South Asheville, McDowell
Most recent review: 5 days ago
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5.0
820 Ratings
406 Comments
Dr. Jusdon Garbarino, M.D. earned his bachelor’s degree from Wake Forest University, where he graduated magna cum laude. He earned his medical degree with honors from the University of Tennessee School of Medicine, where he was a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. He concentrated in emergency medicine during his internship and residency training at Ohio State University in 2005. Afterwards, he went to Riverside Hospital in Columbus, OH where he completed a primary care sports medicine fellowship.
Dr. Jusdon Garbarino, M.D. earned his bachelor’s degree from Wake Forest University, where he graduated magna cum laude. He earned his medical degree with honors from the University of Tennessee School of Medicine, where he was a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. He concentrated in emergency medicine during his internship and residency training at Ohio State University in 2005. Afterwards, he went to Riverside Hospital in Columbus, OH where he completed a primary care sports medicine fellowship.
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He was great !
(5 days ago)
Feb-2026
Attentive, nice guy, knows his stuff. Professional and personable.
(1 week ago)
Feb-2026
Kind, thoughtful, great listener!
(1 week ago)
Feb-2026
Patient answering all questions, trusted advisor on next steps, pleasant personality. The kind of doc we all hope to see when we have a health issue.
(1 week ago)
Feb-2026
Professional and caring
(1 week ago)
Feb-2026
Very friendly and helpful. Wonderful explanation and professional!
(1 week ago)
Feb-2026
The whole staff was great. Dr Garbarino took care of the problem at hand and made a plan for the future.
(2 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Great doctor
(2 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Definitely a 5 star experience. A kind, skillful and knowledgeable doctor- just the kind you hope for when you have a medical need.
(3 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
Very professional and pleasant
(3 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
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Blue Ridge Region: South Asheville - Orthopedics
2585 Hendersonville Road Arden, NC 28704
Blue Ridge Region: Asheville - McDowell - Orthopedics
129 McDowell Street Asheville, NC 28801
Dr. Jusdon Garbarino, M.D. earned his bachelor’s degree from Wake Forest University, where he graduated magna cum laude. He earned his medical degree with honors from the University of Tennessee School of Medicine, where he was a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. He concentrated in emergency medicine during his internship and residency training at Ohio State University in 2005. Afterwards, he went to Riverside Hospital in Columbus, OH where he completed a primary care sports medicine fellowship.
Dr. Garbarino helps patients of all ages enjoy an active lifestyle by treating a wide range of non-operative orthopedic problems. He is board certified in emergency medicine and sports medicine. He is a member of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine and American College of Emergency Physicians.
He previously served as medical director of Carolina West Sports Medicine in Sylva, NC, where he coordinated care of school and college athletes. This often involved treating concussions and non-operative musculoskeletal injuries. In addition to being the team physician for Western Carolina University, he also gave class lectures at the Western Carolina University Athletic Training Education Program. He was named its director in 2012.
When he’s not participating in triathlons, Dr. Garbarino enjoys golfing, cooking BBQ ribs and spending time with his wife and 2 children.
Education Undergraduate: Wake Forest University Medical School: The University of Tennessee College of Medicine, Memphis, Tennessee Residency: Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio Fellowship: Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, Ohio
Honors Western Carolina University Athletic Trainer Lecturer of the Year, 2012 AOA, 2002 Phi Beta Kappa, 1998 Golden Key, 1998
Associations American College of Sports Medicine American Medical Society for Sports Medicine American College of Emergency Medicine Physicians
He was great !
Attentive, nice guy, knows his stuff. Professional and personable.
Kind, thoughtful, great listener!
Patient answering all questions, trusted advisor on next steps, pleasant personality. The kind of doc we all hope to see when we have a health issue.
Professional and caring
Very friendly and helpful. Wonderful explanation and professional!
The whole staff was great. Dr Garbarino took care of the problem at hand and made a plan for the future.
Great doctor
Definitely a 5 star experience. A kind, skillful and knowledgeable doctor- just the kind you hope for when you have a medical need.
Very professional and pleasant