Daniel H Silcox, III, MD

Dr. Silcox is native to the Atlanta area. He joined Peachtree Orthopedics in March 2001 after practicing at Emory Clinic and Emory Spine Center for nine years. Special Interest -Cervical and lumbar spine surgery with a focus on minimally invasive spine surgeries Board Certification -American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons Education Fellowship -Emory University Affiliated Hospitals, spine surgery, 1994 Residency -Emory University Affiliated Hospitals, orthopedic surgery, 1992 Internship -Emory University Affiliated Hospitals, general surgery, 1988 Medical Degree -Emory University School of Medicine, M.D., 1987 Undergraduate -Emory University, B.A., chemistry and math, 1983 _____________________________________________________________________________________ While at Emory, Dr. Silcox served on the faculty of the Emory University School of Medicine serving as chief of the spine surgery service at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He also served as resident/spine surgery fellowship education coordinator for the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine. Dr. Silcox is currently the president of Peachtree Orthopedics. He served as president of the Georgia Orthopaedic Society from 2013 to 2014 and as secretary/treasurer 2009 until 2012. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed research publications primarily focused on topics relating to spine surgery and spinal disorders. He is additionally the author of six book chapters. He has served on the faculty of over eight dozen continuing medical education courses. He has been the principal investigator in the State of Georgia for two FDA investigational device exemption studies, and has participated in several other FDA and NIH studies. He continues to be active in clinical research and spine surgery device development. In the past four years, Dr. Silcox has taught hundreds of spine surgeons from across the United States and abroad the minimally invasive surgical technique known as oblique lumbar interbody fusion (OLIF). Dr. Silcox is married and has two grown children. He enjoys serving his church in various roles. Additionally, he has previously volunteered his time to serve as a physician for the Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games as well as various local college and professional sports teams. _____________________________________________________________________________________ Professional Affiliations: -American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons (diplomat) -American Medical Association -Southern Orthopaedic Association -North American Spine Society -Georgia Orthopaedic Society -American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (fellow) Dr. Silcox performs Independent Medical Evaluations that may be scheduled directly with his staff at 404-425-1015. _____________________________________________________________________________________ Office Locations Cumming Office Duluth Office Northside Office