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  • Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Medicine
  • Accepting new patients
  • 52 years of experience
  • Hughston Clinic Of Columbus 6262 Veterans Pkwy, Columbus, GA 31909
  • (706) 324-6661

Brief Intro

Garland Gudger earned his medical degree at the Medical College of Georgia and completed his orthopaedic residency at Greenville General Hospital System in Greenville, South Carolina, and at Shriners Hospital where he trained in pediatric orthopaedic surgery. Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Dr. Gudger holds memberships in numerous professional societies and was recently inducted into the LaGrange College Athletic Hall of Fame. His clinical interests include sports medicine and general orthopaedic surgery. Dr. Gudger continues to perform academic research in sports medicine at both Hughston Foundation and Hughston Clinic.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Greenville Hospital System

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Medical College Of Georgia At Georgia Regents University - 1973

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Location & Hours

  • Hughston Clinic
  • 6262 Veterans Pkwy, Columbus, GA 31909
  • Mon:8:00 am - 5:30 pm
    Tue:8:00 am - 5:30 pm
    Wed:8:00 am - 5:30 pm
    Thu:8:00 am - 5:30 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Sports Medicine
  • Orthopedic Surgery

Conditions Addressed

  • Internal Derangement of Knee Cartilage
  • Rotator cuff syndrome
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
  • Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
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Procedures Performed

  • Hip/Femur Fractures and Dislocations
  • Knee Replacement
  • Physical Therapy
  • Hip Replacement
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Aetna
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Cigna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Humana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Medicare
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  • Cancer 24
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  • Orthopedics 45
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 32
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 45
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 48
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 18
  • Children's Hospital 6
  • Urology 43
  • Psychiatry 45
  • Geriatrics 38
  • Rehabilitation 27
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 6
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  • Rheumatology 1
  • Long Term Care 10
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 10