Summary

Dr. Gordon Gidman specializes in orthopedic surgery, bringing over five decades of medical expertise to his practice in Lafayette, Louisiana. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. With 53 years of experience in the field, Dr. Gidman also has training in osteopathic medicine and general surgery. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Gidman practices at multiple locations throughout Lafayette, including Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, and Park Place Surgical Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating joint pain and back pain in both pregnant women and young patients. He incorporates physical therapy and strength training into treatment plans to help patients recover and maintain their mobility. Patients rate Dr. Gidman 2.6 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.6
  • 53 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Gordon Gregory Gidman has 6 locations

Acadiana Center

2501 W Pinhook RdLafayette, LA 70508
Mon7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 7:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital

1101 Kaliste Saloom RdLafayette, LA 70508

Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center

4801 Ambassador Caffery PkwyLafayette, LA 70508

Ochsner Lafayette General Surgical Hospital

1000 W Pinhook RdLafayette, LA 70503

Park Place Surgical Hospital

4811 Ambassador Caffery PkwyLafayette, LA 70508

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Dr. Gordon Gregory Gidman, MDDr. Samuel Frederic SkinnerDr. James Paul Gutheil, MDDr. Dick Steven Guillory, MD
Orthopedic SurgerySurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.6 
4.1 
53 Years of Experience 3 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English
Lafayette , LALafayette , LALafayette , LALAFAYETTE , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: University Of Queensland School Of Medicine Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gordon Gregory Gidman

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gordon Gregory Gidman has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gordon Gregory Gidman has the following 16 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Dr. Gordon Gregory Gidman holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. Gidman's NPI number is 1437286085.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Gordon Gidman affiliated with?
Dr. Gordon Gidman is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Park Place Surgical Hospital, Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital, and Ochsner Lafayette General Surgical Hospital.
Where is Dr. Gordon Gidman's office located?
Dr. Gordon Gidman's office is located at 2501 W Pinhook Rd, Lafayette, LA, 70508.

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