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Matthew Heaton, MD

Georgia Orthopaedic Clinic

Orthopedics, Joint Replacement, Sports Medicine

Thomasville, Tifton, Valdosta, Columbus

Most recent review: 1 week ago Recent
4.9
696 Ratings
295 Comments

Dr. Matthew Heaton, M.D. earned his medical degree from Mercer University School of Medicine and completed his orthopaedic surgery training at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Overton Brooks VA Medical Center, and the Shriners Hospital for Children. He then completed a one-year sports medicine fellowship at the Hughston Clinic. Dr. Heaton specializes in sports medicine, arthroscopic treatment of shoulder, knee, and hip injuries, as well as shoulder replacement surgery.

4.9
696 Ratings
295 Comments

Dr. Matthew Heaton, M.D. earned his medical degree from Mercer University School of Medicine and completed his orthopaedic surgery training at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Overton Brooks VA Medical Center, and the Shriners Hospital for Children. He then completed a one-year sports medicine fellowship at the Hughston Clinic. Dr. Heaton specializes in sports medicine, arthroscopic treatment of shoulder, knee, and hip injuries, as well as shoulder replacement surgery.

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I had a great experience. Dr. Heaton is very thorough and does a good job listening and explaining.

(1 week ago) Aug-2026

Dr. Heaten is a excellent Dr.. He takes time to explain his recommendations to help patients better what health problems they are see him for. He has helped me for many years. He gives me the cortisone shot in my hip, every 3 to 4 months. Never feel the shot.

(1 week ago) Aug-2026

Little to no waiting. Always takes time to explain results and answer questions.

(1 week ago) Aug-2026

Very personable and engaging.

(2 weeks ago) Aug-2026

Dr. Heaton is truly one of the most kind and empathetic doctors in Valdosta.

(2 weeks ago) Aug-2026

Great guy and honesty

(2 weeks ago) Aug-2026

This was our first time visiting the Hughston clinic and meeting Dr. Heaton. He had wonderful mannerism and patient care. His staff was friendly and prompt. We will definitely be using their services in the future!

(2 weeks ago) Aug-2026

Dr Heaton is a very good doctor. He listens to the problem and discusses the best course of action.

(3 weeks ago) Aug-2026

Such a very kind man.

(3 weeks ago) Aug-2026

Very knowledgeable and has a great bedside manner. He is friendly and willing to answer any questions I have had. Appears to be a very caring and compassionate doctor. Very pleased with Dr Heaton!

(3 weeks ago) Aug-2026
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