Summary

Dr. John Hemmer is an orthopedic surgeon who graduated from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and completed his residency at the United States Army Medical Center. With 55 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Hemmer brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Hemmer is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville and practices at multiple locations in Gainesville and Braselton, Georgia. He specializes in treating back pain conditions, including lumbar pain and back pain in children, teens, and pregnant women. His expertise includes performing extremity and spinal X-rays as well as coordinating physical therapy treatments. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 55 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • United States Army Medical Center
  • 85 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. John Lee Hemmer has 4 locations

Gainesville Orthopaedics

1240 Jesse Jewell Pkwy Se Ste 300Gainesville, GA 30501
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Specialty Orthopaedics

1240 Jesse Jewell Pkwy Se Ste 360Gainesville, GA 30501
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Specialty Orthopaedics

1229 Friendship Rd Ste 100Braselton, GA 30517
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. John Lee Hemmer JR., MDDr. Jimmy Jiang, MDDr. Sam Vojdani, MDDr. Thomas Lane Bradbury, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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4.7 
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55 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Gainesville , GACanton , GAAtlanta , GAAtlanta , GA
Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: Medical College of Georgia
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Lee Hemmer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Lee Hemmer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Lee Hemmer has the following 18 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

Dr. John Lee Hemmer holds an expired medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Georgia that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at United States Army Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University in 1971.

NPI Number

Dr. Hemmer's NPI number is 1518958784.

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Which hospitals is Dr. John Hemmer affiliated with?
Dr. John Hemmer is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville.
Where is Dr. John Hemmer's office located?
Dr. John Hemmer's office is located at 1240 Jesse Jewell Pkwy Se Ste 300, Gainesville, GA, 30501.
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