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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
671 Ratings
280 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
671 Ratings
280 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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very Nice and helpful

(1 week ago) Jul-2026

Always the best

(1 week ago) Jul-2026

Great physician! Very thorough and wonderful bedside manner.

(1 week ago) Jul-2026

Dr. Heaton is very professional and explains in injuries and the process of healing very thoroughly. I highly recommend him.

(1 week ago) Jul-2026

Dr. Heaton is the best!

(1 month ago) Jun-2026

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!

(1 month ago) Jun-2026

Awesome Doctor

(1 month ago) May-2026

He is very thorough and actually listens to his patients

(2 months ago) May-2026

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

(2 months ago) May-2026

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

(2 months ago) May-2026
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