Dr. Laura Lee Tharp, MD

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 at multiple locations throughout Georgia, including Douglas, Hazlehurst, Homerville, Tifton, and Valdosta. She maintains hospital affiliations with Tift Regional Medical Center, Coffee Regional Medical Center, South Georgia Medical Center, Jeff Davis Hospital, and Clinch Memorial Hospital. Her expertise includes treating conditions such as loss of trunk control, weakness, and hand pain. She incorporates physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy into her treatment approach. Patients consistently rate Dr. Tharp highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.