Summary

Dr. Laura Tharp specializes in orthopedic surgery and plastic surgery, bringing 19 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Mercer University School of Medicine and completed her residency at The Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Tharp is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Tharp practices across multiple locations in Georgia, including Douglas, Tifton, Valdosta, Hazlehurst, and Homerville, with affiliations at Tift Regional Medical Center, Coffee Regional Medical Center, South Georgia Medical Center, Jeff Davis Hospital, and Clinch Memorial Hospital. She treats patients experiencing hand pain and weakness, helping restore function and mobility. Her treatment approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain control and improve their quality of life. Patients consistently rate Dr. Tharp highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 19 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • The Medical University Of South Carolina
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 7 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Laura Lee Tharp has 7 locations

Orthopedic Surgeons Of Georgia

100 Doctors Dr Ste IDouglas, GA 31533
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 - 12:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Jeff Davis Hospital

163 S Tallahassee StHazlehurst, GA 31539

Clinch Memorial Hospital

1050 Valdosta HwyHomerville, GA 31634

Orthopedic Surgeions Of Georgia

1050 Valdosta HwyHomerville, GA 31634
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 - 12:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Orthopedic Surgeons Of Georgia

11 Cross StHazlehurst, GA 31539
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

Tift Regional Medical Center

901 18th St ETifton, GA 31794

South Georgia Medical Center

2501 N Patterson StValdosta, GA 31602

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
19 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English
Douglas , GAClive , IADouglas , GADouglas , GA
Med School: Mercer University School Of Medicine Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Ciudad Juarez Instituto De Ciencias Biomedicas Med School: Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Laura Lee Tharp

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Laura Lee Tharp has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Laura Lee Tharp has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Georgia, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

The Medical University Of South Carolina

Medical School

Mercer University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2007

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Laura Tharp affiliated with?
Dr. Laura Tharp is affiliated with Tift Regional Medical Center, Coffee Regional Medical Center, South Georgia Medical Center, Jeff Davis Hospital, and Clinch Memorial Hospital.
Does Dr. Laura Tharp accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Laura Tharp accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Laura Tharp's office located?
Dr. Laura Tharp's office is located at 100 Doctors Dr Ste I, Douglas, GA, 31533.
Does Dr. Laura Tharp accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Laura Tharp has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Laura Tharp?
You can find contact information for Dr. Laura Tharp here on Vitals.

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