Dr. Justin M. Head, DO is a fellowship trained surgeon specializing in hip and knee reconstruction, including total and partial knee replacement, total hip replacement with the direct superior approach, and revision hip and knee replacement. He utilizes minimally invasive approaches, muscle-sparing techniques, and the latest technology like 3D imaging and robotic-assisted surgery.
Dr. Justin M. Head, DO is a fellowship trained surgeon specializing in hip and knee reconstruction, including total and partial knee replacement, total hip replacement with the direct superior approach, and revision hip and knee replacement. He utilizes minimally invasive approaches, muscle-sparing techniques, and the latest technology like 3D imaging and robotic-assisted surgery.
Dr. Justin M. Head, DO is a fellowship trained surgeon specializing in hip and knee reconstruction, including total and partial knee replacement, total hip replacement with the direct superior approach, and revision hip and knee replacement. He utilizes minimally invasive approaches, muscle-sparing techniques, and the latest technology like 3D imaging and robotic-assisted surgery.
Dr. Head was born and raised in Middle Tennessee. He attended Middle Tennessee State University, where he earned both his Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Master of Science in Molecular Cell Biology, Summa Cum Laude. He and his wife were married just prior to his attending Lincoln Memorial University-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he graduated in the top 10 of his class. He went on to complete an orthopedic surgery internship and residency at Genesys Regional Medical Center.
Following residency, he completed two simultaneous fellowships: Adult Hip and Knee Reconstruction at the Hedley Orthopedic Institute and Orthopedic Surgery Fellow at the Carl T. Hayden Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Head has performed over 1,000 robotic-assisted partial and total joint surgeries and helped return quality of life to and relieve pain for many patients. Dr Head’s approach to joint replacement is minimally invasive and muscle-sparing, which helps decrease postoperative pain and increase return of function. Dr. Head is proud to have helped bring this unique and revolutionary technology to the Central Savannah River Area.
Dr. Head enjoys spending time outdoors with his family. He is active in physical fitness and enjoys cooking and eating! He has an extensive knowledge of popular film, classic rock, and plays the drums.
Dr Head is a great and knowledgeable orthopedic physician. He will help you, and he is a very easy person to communicate with if you let him know your situation, I would highly recommend him .
He was very professional and he explained my situation very clearly! He was very caring!
Dr. Head and his staff were excellent to work with. They were efficient and patient. Dr. Head explained my medical issue in a way it was easy to understand. He reviewed my tests thoroughly, and was patient as he performed my procedure. I would recommend him to anyone.
Great doctor
Great Doctor! Good professional and friendly attitude. Great explanation of x rays and diagnosis of my knee pain.
U was nice to me and I enjoy the visit I see u again in sept
He listens to my concern and gave me good help to help me get better
Great knowledge and concern doctor, never leave you wondering about a situation.
He was knowledgeable. The office was efficient and he had a great manner with his patient.
He was very precise and I had a good understanding of how we can fix my hip...Really liked and trusted him..good personality...