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Timothy Stapleton, M.D.
OrthoGeorgia
Orthopedics: Shoulder Reconstruction, Joint Replacement, Sports Medicine
Macon, GA
Most recent review: 3 days ago
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4.9
948 Ratings
314 Comments
Dr. Timothy Stapleton is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon and has a particular focus in sports medicine, shoulder reconstruction and joint replacement.
4.9
948 Ratings
314 Comments
Dr. Timothy Stapleton is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon and has a particular focus in sports medicine, shoulder reconstruction and joint replacement.
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Most recent review: 3 days ago
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Dr. Timothy Stapleton has his primary focus in sports medicine, shoulder reconstruction, and joint replacement. He is board-certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and also holds a sub-speciality certification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. Dr. Stapleton has served as the primary team physician for the Mercer University athletic program. He continues to proudly serve his Alma Mater in this capacity. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery for Mercer University School of Medicine and an Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery for the Uniformed Services University of Health Services.
He has authored multiple papers on anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction, elbow arthroscopy, and rotator cuff repair.
CLINICAL INTERESTS
Hip Care: including total hip joint replacement and revision, fracture management, arthritis, hip arthroscopy, impingement, tendon repair, tendonitis, joint restoration/preservation, and labral repair.
Knee Care: including total knee joint replacement and revision, cartilage injuries and restoration, arthritis, arthroscopy, meniscus repairs and fracture care.
Shoulder Care: including total shoulder joint replacement, Bankart repair, bursitis, frozen shoulder, fracture care, rotator cuff pathology, arthritis, joint restoration/preservation and labral repairs.
Sports Medicine: including arthroscopy, anterior Cruciate ligament (ACL) repair, meniscus tears, cartilage restoration, fracture care and joint restoration/preservation.
EDUCATION
Certification: Board Certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Fellowship: Hughston Clinic under the direction of Dr. Jack Hughston, Georgia
Residency: United States Air Force, Florida and Texas
Medical Degree: Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon
HOSPITAL AND SURGERY CENTER AFFILIATIONS
Medical Center Navicent Health
Coliseum Northside Hospital
OrthoGeorgia Outpatient Surgery Center
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One of the best! Just completed 3 months with excellent results!!
Met with Josh, super cool and knowledgeable PA. Thanks
Exceptional in every aspect of patient care! He explains, he listens, he cares!
Very professional and knowledgeable of his field also respectful towards his customers.
Best of the best!
Saw Josh today. Great NP.
He gave me back my quality of life. Highly recommend!!
Very professional and explained every option for my shoulder. He will be my choice if I elect surgery.
Josh was my doctor for today and he alway does a great job.I give him a 10/10 every time
I didn't see Dr. Stapleton . I saw his staff and I was treated professionally and in a timely and compassionate manner. The practitioner that saw me today was superlative in his demeanor, attention to detail and dedication to making sure that I was properly educated post/operatively.