Robert George Willson, MD
Orthopedic Surgery

5 out of 5,
New patient visits
Piedmont Orthopedics and Sports Medicine of Athens
1305 Jennings Mill Rd, Building 300
Watkinsville, GA 30677
Phone
706-613-5880Fax
706-613-5889
Rob Willson, MD, MPH is Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery. He completed his Sports Medicine Fellowship at The University of Connecticut in 2017. Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Willson was an Associate Professor of Orthopedics at the Medical College of Georgia.
Dr. Willson's areas of interest include treating sports injuries and instability of the shoulder, hip and knee joints, as well as care of overhead athletes. Dr. Willson also has experience in cartilage restoration and joint preservation.
Dr. Willson's areas of interest include treating sports injuries and instability of the shoulder, hip and knee joints, as well as care of overhead athletes. Dr. Willson also has experience in cartilage restoration and joint preservation.
Provider Information
Gender
Male
Languages
English
Education
Medical College of Georgia
Medical Education, 2011
Medical College of Georgia
Residency, Orthopedic Surgery, 2016
Augusta University
Medical Education, 2024
UConn Health
Fellowship, Sports Medicine, 2017
University of Georgia
Graduate School, 2007
Certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Verified Reviews
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5 out of 5
145 ratings,
70 reviews
6/6/2025
Wonderful
5/30/2025
He greets me with a smile and handshake. He goes over notes and X-rays before coming into the exam room. He answers my questions and always ask if I have any questions before I leave.
5/28/2025
He was friendly, helpful, and listened to my concerns.
5/28/2025
Dr. Willson always takes time to answer all of questions we have, we have never felt rushed. He takes the time to be present in all aspects when in his care.
5/14/2025
Very nice and very good listener, so professional and knowledgeable and helpful in answering questions and providing feedback. Wonderful doctor!
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
BCBS
Beech Street
CareSource
CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only)
CareSource Medicaid
Cigna
Georgia Health Advantage
Humana
Humana Medicare Advantage
Kaiser
Kaiser Medicare Advantage
LifeWell (HealthScope)
Medicare
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
Wellcare
Map & Directions
Piedmont Orthopedics and Sports Medicine of Athens
1305 Jennings Mill Rd, Building 300 Watkinsville, GA 30677