Summary

Dr. Robert Willson is an orthopedic surgeon with 19 years of experience helping patients overcome musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. He earned his medical degree from Augusta University and completed his residency at the Medical College of Georgia in 2016. Dr. Willson further refined his expertise through a fellowship at UConn Health in 2017, giving him advanced training in orthopedic surgical techniques. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Willson practices at Piedmont Orthopedics and Sports Medicine of Athens in Watkinsville, Georgia, and maintains hospital privileges at Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center. He specializes in treating joint pain and knee problems that can limit daily activities. His treatment approach includes physical therapy to restore mobility and strength training to help patients regain function. Dr. Willson also incorporates manual therapy techniques to address muscle strains and related injuries.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 19 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • UConn Health
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Piedmont Orthopedics and Sports Medicine of Athens

1305 Jennings Mill Rd Bldg 300-110Watkinsville, GA 30677
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. Robert George Willson, MDDr. Todd Cecil Bonvallet, MDDr. Adam R. Boissonneault, MDDr. Nelson Guild III, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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19 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Watkinsville , GAAtlanta , GALawrenceville , GACumming , GA
Med School: Augusta University Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: Trinity College Dublin School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert George Willson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage
  • AIDS Healthcare Foundation (Ryan White Part A)
  • Alliant Health Plans SoloCare (including Core & Select)
  • Alliant SimpleCare/4Corners
  • Ambetter (including Core & Select)
  • Anthem
  • Anthem MediBlue
  • Beech Street
  • CareSource
  • CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only)
  • CareSource Medicaid
  • Cigna
  • Georgia Health Advantage
  • Humana
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Kaiser
  • Kaiser Medicare Advantage
  • LifeWell (HealthScope)
  • Medicare
  • Peach State
  • PHCS/MultiPlan
  • Pruitt Health Premier (AllyAlign)
  • Sonder
  • Tricare Prime (referral required)
  • Tricare Select
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Marketplace Exchange
  • United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert George Willson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert George Willson has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Georgia, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

UConn Health2017

Residency

Medical College of Georgia2016

Medical School

Augusta UniversityGraduated in 2024
Medical College of GeorgiaGraduated in 2011
University of GeorgiaGraduated in 2007

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What languages does Dr. Robert Willson speak?
Dr. Robert Willson speaks English.
Where is Dr. Robert Willson's office located?
Dr. Robert Willson's office is located at 1305 Jennings Mill Rd Bldg 300-110, Watkinsville, GA, 30677.

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