Alex D Collins, DO Shoulder Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Shoulder and Elbow Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Knee Orthopedic Surgery in Augusta, GA

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Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta Augusta Downtown
1350 Walton Way Augusta, GA 30901
Phone
706-774-2183Fax
706-774-7002
Dr. Alex Collins is a board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon who has practiced in the CSRA for almost 20 years with a distinguished career in sports medicine, reconstructive surgery, arthroscopic surgery, general orthopedics, total joint replacement, and fracture treatment. Renowned for his expertise in managing complex conditions such as ACL injuries, rotator cuff repairs, patellar dislocations, shoulder instability and suprascapular reconstructions. Dr. Collins has earned a reputation as the "shoulder expert'and 'knee specialist'for his exceptional skills in addressing these issues. His comprehensive approach extends to treating injuries and conditions of the shoulders, knees, elbows, hips, wrists, hands, and ankles, reflecting his broad and deep knowledge in orthopedic care.
Dr. Collins completed his medical training with distinction, acquiring a robust foundation in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. During his fellowship with Wellington Orthopedics and the University of Cincinnati, he gained invaluable experience caring for the Cincinnati Bengals, University of Cincinnati Bearcats, Cincinnati Mighty Ducks, and other professional sports teams in Cincinnati. His dedication to sports medicine extends to our community, where he has served as the team physician for Greenbrier High School, Lynx ECHL hockey, Riverhawks ECHL hockey, Colts Arena Football, and Mavericks Arena Football teams.
Dr. Collins' commitment to excellence in patient care is evident through his extensive experience and proficiency in both surgical and non-surgical treatments. He is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for his patients, ensuring they receive the best possible care tailored to their specific needs. He takes pride in their ability to return to their daily life with a quick recovery time and the best possible outcome. He has treated many patients in the Augusta area and continues growing his relationships.
Dr. Collins completed his medical training with distinction, acquiring a robust foundation in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. During his fellowship with Wellington Orthopedics and the University of Cincinnati, he gained invaluable experience caring for the Cincinnati Bengals, University of Cincinnati Bearcats, Cincinnati Mighty Ducks, and other professional sports teams in Cincinnati. His dedication to sports medicine extends to our community, where he has served as the team physician for Greenbrier High School, Lynx ECHL hockey, Riverhawks ECHL hockey, Colts Arena Football, and Mavericks Arena Football teams.
Dr. Collins' commitment to excellence in patient care is evident through his extensive experience and proficiency in both surgical and non-surgical treatments. He is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for his patients, ensuring they receive the best possible care tailored to their specific needs. He takes pride in their ability to return to their daily life with a quick recovery time and the best possible outcome. He has treated many patients in the Augusta area and continues growing his relationships.
Provider Information
Specialties
Shoulder Orthopedic Surgery
Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Shoulder and Elbow Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Knee Orthopedic Surgery
Gender
Male
Languages
English
Education
A.T. Still University / Kirksville College Of Medicine
Medical Education, 1999
Genesys Regional Medical Center (Michigan)
Internship, 2000
Affinity Medical Center
Residency, Orthopedic Surgery, 2004
Wellington Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine
Fellowship, Sports Medicine, 2005
Verified Reviews
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4.9 out of 5
809 ratings,
266 reviews
8/6/2026
Very good
8/5/2026
Listens, and things are short, sweet, and to the point.
7/30/2026
You feel welcome when you walk in the door clean and Great doctors
7/29/2026
The staff is very friendly I like comlng there and they tend to have a sense of humor they are very professional I love them
6/24/2026
Excellent
Insurance Coverage
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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
Anthem Pathway
BCBS
Beech Street
CareSource
CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only)
CareSource Medicaid
Cigna
Cigna Connect (IFP/Simple Choice)
Clear Spring Health
Clover Health
Georgia Health Advantage
Humana
Humana Medicare Advantage
Kaiser
Kaiser Medicare Advantage
LifeWell (HealthScope)
Medicare
NovaNet
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
VA Community Care Network - Optum
Wellcare
Map & Directions
1350 Walton WayAugusta, GA 30901