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Justin M. Head, DO
Georgia Carolina Orthopedics
Orthopedics
Thomson, Aiken
4.9
713 Ratings
333 Comments
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.
4.9
713 Ratings
333 Comments
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.
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Aiken - University Parkway Office
410 University Parkway
Suites 1000, 1100, and 1200
Aiken, GA 29801
Suites 1000, 1100, and 1200
Aiken, GA 29801
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.
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He was very caring he double checks himself to make sure that his patient is okay and he showed me the x-rays and explain them to me he is a very good doctor
He was attentive, understood my questions, and gave understandable responses. Very pleasant.
Very focused & really listens to concerns. Great approach. I trust him.
I continue to receive cortisone shots in an effort to delay hip surgery. Dr Head takes the time to discuss options that are available. Highly recommend him for any orthopedic issues that you may have.
Great communication skills. He was able to explain my procedure in laymens terms!
Better interaction this time versus our last meeting. I was pleasantly surprised when he asked about my wife, who is being treated for breast cancer.
Polite conscientious and professional. I have the utmost confidence in him.
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.