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Eric Russell Gordon, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
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4.8 out of 5, 
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Piedmont Orthopedics and Sports Medicine of Athens

1305 Jennings Mill Rd, Building 300
Watkinsville, GA 30677
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706-613-5889
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Eric Gordon, M.D. graduated from UGA and received his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the Medical University of South Carolina and was selected to complete an ACGME accredited fellowship in orthopedic sports medicine at Emory University. Dr. Gordon has served as a team orthopedic surgeon for several professional and collegiate teams including the Atlanta Falcons and the Atlanta Hawks. He is a current official team orthopedic surgeon for the University of Georgia athletics.
Dr. Gordon specializes in advanced arthroscopic treatment of complex sports injuries and disorders of the shoulder, hip, knee and ankle. He has a particular interest in arthroscopic cartilage restoration, joint preservation, meniscus repair, complex knee ligament reconstruction, rotator cuff repair and shoulder instability reconstruction.
Dr. Gordon is published in multiple peer-reviewed orthopedic journals and textbooks and has spoken nationally and internationally on advanced orthopedic cartilage techniques.
In his spare time, Dr. Gordon enjoys surfing, kitesurfing, racquetball, soccer, fishing, golf, skiing and rooting for the Dawgs.
Eric Gordon, M.D. welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans.

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4.8 out of 5
967 ratings,
272 reviews
6/9/2025
Dr. Gordon is an amazing physician. He is kind, explains things thoroughly in a way a lay person can understand. Dr. Gordon performed a reverse shoulder replacement. The outcome was beyond my expectations! I couldnt be more pleased!
6/5/2025
Dr Gordon was fantastic! Would highly recommend
6/4/2025
He didn't waste anytime getting me better
6/4/2025
He was patient and kind. He explained things very thoroughly and had a very concise plan of action.
6/2/2025
Very nice

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Piedmont Orthopedics and Sports Medicine of Athens

1305 Jennings Mill Rd, Building 300 Watkinsville, GA 30677
Monday - Friday

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Saturday - Sunday

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