Dr. John Waldrop, MD
Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery•Male•Age 73
Hughston Clinic
6262 Veterans Pkwy Columbus, GA 31909Make an Appointment
(706) 324-6661Dr. John Waldrop, MD is a Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Columbus, GA and has over 48 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Waldrop has more experience with Knee & Lower Limb Surgery than other specialists in his area. He graduated from Georgia Regents U, Medical College medical school in 1974. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Flowers Hospital and Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Waldrop to book an appointment.
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Dr. Waldrop is affiliated with Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital Phenix City, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for orthopedic surgery.
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Frequently Treated by Dr. Waldrop
Based on treatment records, we have identified the following as areas of care that Dr. Waldrop treats more often than their peers. If you are unsure whether Dr. Waldrop treats other conditions, please contact the office at (706) 324-6661.
Knee & Lower Limb Surgery
Knee and lower limb surgeons perform procedures such as total knee replacement, partial knee replacement, and tendor repair, to treat conditions including arthritis, ligament tears, or bone fractures.Compare with other Knee & Lower Limb Surgery specialists.
Dr. Waldrop is experienced in the area of Knee & Lower Limb Surgery. See the graph below to learn more about his experience.
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Dr. Waldrop's conditions and procedures:
- ACL Surgery
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
- Ankle Fracture
- Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Arthritis of the Elbow
- Avascular Necrosis
- Bone Cancer
- Bursitis
- Chondrocalcinosis
- Clavicle Fracture
- Coccygeal Pain
- Difficulty With Walking
- Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
- Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
- Excision of Femur or Knee
- Femur Fracture
- Foot Fracture
- Gait Abnormality
- Glenoid Labrum Tear
- Gout
- Hip Fracture
- Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
- Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
- Hip Pointer Injuries
- Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement Revision
- Hip Resurfacing
- Hip Sprain
- Internal Derangement of Knee
- Joint Drainage
- Joint Pain
- Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
- Knee Arthroscopy
- Knee Dislocation
- Knee Dislocation Treatment
- Knee Fracture
- Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement Revision
- Knee Sprain
- Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
- Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
- Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
- Limb Cramp
- Limb Pain
- Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
- Meniscus Surgery
- Musculoskeletal Function Test
- Myositis Ossificans
- Non-Traumatic Rupture of Achilles Tendon
- Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of Hip
- Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
- Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Osteoarthritis of Spine
- Osteopenia
- Osteosarcoma
- Partial Knee Replacement
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
- Pelvic Fracture
- Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
- Sacrum Disorders
- Scapular Fracture
- Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
- Shoulder Arthroscopy
- Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
- Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Shoulder Fracture Treatment
- Shoulder Replacement
- Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
- Tibia and Fibula Fractures
- Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
- Total Hip Replacement
- Unicompartmental Hip Surgery
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Dr. Waldrop accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Ambetter
- Superior Health Plan
- Anthem
- Blue Choice PPO, EPO-GA
- Blue Choice-GA HMO-POS
- Blue Essential Open Access-GA HMO
- Blue Essential Open Access-GA POS
- Blue Essential-GA PPO
- Blue HRA Blue Choice-GA PPO
- Blue HRA Blue Open Access-GA POS
- Blue HSA Blue Choice-GA PPO
- Blue HSA Blue Open Access-GA POS
- Blue Open Access (Select Network)-GA POS
- Blue Open Access (Small Grp)-GA POS
- Blue Open Access-GA HMO
- BlueChoice Healthcare Plan-GA
- BlueChoice-GA HMO
- BlueChoice-GA POS
- BlueChoice-GA PPO
- Healthy Support Open Access-GA POS
- Healthy Support-GA PPO
- National (BlueCard Basic) PPO
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- State Health Network - SHBP-GA
- Traditional / Indemnity-GA
- Traditional Health Plan-GA
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Dental Blue 100/200/300
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia
- Blue Choice HMO
- Blue Choice Option POS
- Blue Open Access POS
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- LocalPlus
- Open Access Plus
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Humana
- Choice Care PPO
- UnitedHealthCare
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
Dr. Waldrop's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Waldrop
4.5
Based on 64 ratings
| 5 Stars | 82.8125% | (53) |
| 4 Stars | 1.5625% | (1) |
| 3 Stars | 3.125% | (2) |
| 2 Stars | 3.125% | (2) |
| 1 Star | 9.375% | (6) |
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Specialties
- Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
- Orthopedic Surgery
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What are Dr. John Waldrop, MD's top areas of care?
Dr. Waldrop frequently treats Knee & Lower Limb Surgery. See all practice areas where Dr. Waldrop specializes.
Where is Dr. John Waldrop, MD's office located?
Dr. Waldrop's office is located at 6262 Veterans Pkwy, Columbus, GA 31909. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
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Locations
Hughston Clinic
Hughston Clinic
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- Hours
- Mon: 8:30am - 5:30pm
- Tue: 8:30am - 5:30pm
- Wed: 8:30am - 5:30pm
- Thu: 8:30am - 5:30pm
- Fri: 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Sat: closed
- Sun: closed
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Affiliated Hospitals
Dr. Waldrop is affiliated with the following hospitals. Select a hospital below to learn more.
Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.72% Patient Experience Rating, 3% higher than the national average
2 Awards Received
88% Patient Experience Rating, 19% higher than the national average
7 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™ (2022)
75% Patient Experience Rating, 6% higher than the national average
4 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™ (2022)
62% Patient Experience Rating, 7% lower than the national average
1 Award Received
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