Justin P. Fernicola, MD, graduated from University of Georgia in Athens with a Bachelor’s degree in Biology and went on to earn his medical degree from Mercer University School of Medicine in Macon, GA. Dr. Fernicola completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Rutgers Health Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch, NJ. During football season, he served as the team orthopaedic physician for multiple high schools in the Monmouth County, NJ school district.
Justin P. Fernicola, MD, graduated from University of Georgia in Athens with a Bachelor’s degree in Biology and went on to earn his medical degree from Mercer University School of Medicine in Macon, GA. Dr. Fernicola completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Rutgers Health Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch, NJ. During football season, he served as the team orthopaedic physician for multiple high schools in the Monmouth County, NJ school district.
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He Nice
(1 week ago)
Feb-2026
It was our first visit and he’s amazing ….I would recommend the entire world to see him….💜💜
(3 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Wish I had seen him sooner! Looking toward to pain free walking!
(3 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Awesome Dr.
(3 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Very pleasant
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
Very professional. Will use him again.
(2 months ago)
Dec-2025
The Dr is very conscientious. I was not happy with him when he said that he needed to do surgery on my wrist, but, he obviously knows what he's doing. Thank you Dr Fernicola.
(2 months ago)
Dec-2025
Clear and honest communication
Very professional and respectful and
Kind and courtesy!!!
(3 months ago)
Dec-2025
Most compassionate Dr ever. So willing to work with
(3 months ago)
Nov-2025
Very attentive and compassionate
(3 months ago)
Nov-2025
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GOC - Albany
117 Oakland Pkwy Leesburg, GA 31763
GOC - Columbus
6262 Veterans Parkway Columbus, GA 31909
GOC - Macon
100 North Macon Street Macon Macon, GA 31210
AOC - Montgomery - Lomac Campus
4294 Lomac Street Montgomery, AL 36106
Justin P. Fernicola, MD, graduated from University of Georgia in Athens with a Bachelor’s degree in Biology and went on to earn his medical degree from Mercer University School of Medicine in Macon, GA. Dr. Fernicola completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Rutgers Health Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch, NJ. During football season, he served as the team orthopaedic physician for multiple high schools in the Monmouth County, NJ school district.
Before joining the Hughston Clinic, Dr. Fernicola completed the Montefiore Medical Center Adult Reconstruction Fellowship in Bronx, NY, where he received specialty training in hip and knee arthroplasty. Raised in Columbus Georgia, Dr. Fernicola is excited to be back in his hometown with his wife, Priya and daughter, Isabella. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his family and playing golf and tennis.
Dr. Fernicola looks forward to serving the city of Columbus by providing operative and nonoperative treatments for hip and knee degenerative joint disease.
He Nice
It was our first visit and he’s amazing ….I would recommend the entire world to see him….💜💜
Wish I had seen him sooner! Looking toward to pain free walking!
Awesome Dr.
Very pleasant
Very professional. Will use him again.
The Dr is very conscientious. I was not happy with him when he said that he needed to do surgery on my wrist, but, he obviously knows what he's doing. Thank you Dr Fernicola.
Clear and honest communication Very professional and respectful and Kind and courtesy!!!
Most compassionate Dr ever. So willing to work with
Very attentive and compassionate