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Matthew Heaton, MD

Georgia Orthopaedic Clinic

Orthopedics, Joint Replacement, Sports Medicine

Thomasville, Tifton, Valdosta, Columbus

Most recent review: 4 days ago New
4.9
659 Ratings
275 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
659 Ratings
275 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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Dr Heaton is an exceptional physician. Doesn’t keep you waiting, evaluates you and explains what is going on with you. I was out of there in 30 minutes with a diagnosis and treatment plan. He is the best!

(4 days ago) Jun-2026

Awesome Doctor

(2 weeks ago) May-2026

He is very thorough and actually listens to his patients

(3 weeks ago) May-2026

Dr Heaton took the time to address my concerns and explain so I could understand. He's always polite and patient.

(1 month ago) May-2026

He was very good at replacing my shoulder. I recovered very quickly due to his expertise.

(1 month ago) May-2026

Dr. Heaton is very personable, as well as all of the staff from when you enter and all the way through the visit.

(1 month ago) May-2026

Dr. Heaton is the best !!!😀

(1 month ago) May-2026

Wonderful doctor and surgeon!! Would not go anywhere else!! My entire family sees him for any of their issues as well!!

(1 month ago) Apr-2026

We have great confidence in Dr. Heaton

(1 month ago) Apr-2026

Dr.Keaton very through with his patients and very friendly and professional

(1 month ago) Apr-2026
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