Summary

Garland Gudger earned his medical degree at the Medical College of Georgia and completed his orthopaedic residency at Greenville General Hospital System in Greenville, South Carolina, and at Shriners Hospital where he trained in pediatric orthopaedic surgery.


Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Dr. Gudger holds memberships in numerous professional societies and was recently inducted into the LaGrange College Athletic Hall of Fame.


His clinical interests include sports medicine and general orthopaedic surgery. Dr. Gudger continues to perform academic research in sports medicine at both Hughston Foundation and Hughston Clinic.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 53 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Greenville Hospital System
  • 77 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Hughston Clinic Of Columbus

6262 Veterans PkwyColumbus, GA 31909
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Sports MedicineOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgerySports Medicine
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4.9 
53 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Columbus , GAPhenix City , ALNew Orleans , LAColumbus , GA
Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Georgia Regents University Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: Mercer University School Of Medicine Med School: Lincoln Memorial University Debusk College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Garland Keith Gudger

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Cigna
  • EMI Health
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Garland Keith Gudger has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Garland Keith Gudger has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopic Surgery (Arthroscopy)
  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Surgery
  • Wrist Injury

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Greenville Hospital System

Medical School

Medical College Of Georgia At Georgia Regents UniversityGraduated in 1973

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Garland Gudger's office located?
Dr. Garland Gudger's office is located at 6262 Veterans Pkwy, Columbus, GA, 31909.
Which hospitals is Dr. Garland Gudger affiliated with?
Dr. Garland Gudger is affiliated with Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside.
What languages does Dr. Garland Gudger speak?
Dr. Garland Gudger speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Garland Gudger?
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