In the Community

An interview with Dr. Michael Mills and WPGA News where he discusses need for representation and diversity in Georgia Healthcare.

Piedmont Orthopedics | OrthoAtlanta physicians and staff are proud to be voted Best Orthopaedic Group, Best Occupational Therapy Group and Best Physical Therapist by the local Cobb County community.

Piedmont Orthopedics | OrthoAtlanta is the official sports medicine provider of the 2023 Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl pairing No. 11 Ole Miss against No. 10 Penn State in Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

New Piedmont Orthopedics | OrthoAtlanta location provides advanced arthritis care to Augusta area.

An interview with Dr. Zachary Hurst and WJBF Channel 6 News where he discusses the newest technology for hip and knee replacements in the Augusta area.

Seven physicians from Piedmont Orthopedics | OrthoAtlanta are proud to be selected as Top Doctors in their field for 2023 by Atlanta Magazine.

Piedmont Orthopedics | OrthoAtlanta physicians and staff are proud to be voted Best Orthopaedist and Best Orthopaedic Group by the local Cobb County community.

OrthoAtlanta physicians and staff in Gwinnett and Johns Creek are proud to be voted Best Orthopedic Surgery Practice, Best Sports Medicine Practice and Best Physical Therapy Practice by the local Gwinnett County community.

Six physicians from Piedmont Orthopedics | OrthoAtlanta are proud to be selected as Top Doctors in their field for 2022 by Castle Connolly healthcare research company.

Piedmont Orthopedics | OrthoAtlanta physicians and staff are proud to be voted Best Orthopaedist and Best Orthopaedic Group by the local Cobb County community.

OrthoAtlanta physicians and staff in Gwinnett and Johns Creek are proud to be voted Best Orthopedic Surgery Practice, Best Sports Medicine Practice and Best Physical Therapy Practice by the local Gwinnett County community.

Five physicians from Piedmont Orthopedics | OrthoAtlanta are proud to be selected as Top Doctors in their field for 2021 by Castle Connolly healthcare research company.

Piedmont Orthopedics | OrthoAtlanta physicians and staff are proud to be voted Best Orthopaedist and Best Orthopaedic Group by the local Cobb County community.

Piedmont Orthopedics | OrthoAtlanta physicians and staff are proud to be voted Best Orthopedic Surgeon, Best Physical Therapist, Best Orthopedic Practice and Best Physical Therapy Group by the local Cobb County community.

Todd A. Schmidt, MD, Piedmont Orthopedics | OrthoAtlanta, put together an Elective Surgery Algorithm to aid in the decision process for elective surgery during the COVID-19 crisis.

Mark Duffield, D.O., and Matthew Jaffe, M.D., OrthoAtlanta Douglasville are interviewed on Clearly, DCTV23, serving Douglas County, Georgia.

OrthoAtlanta physician, Snehal C. Dalal, MD, was honored to serve as the Doctor of the Day at the Georgia state capitol in Atlanta, Georgia on Thursday, January 30, 2020.

OrthoAtlanta physician, Todd A. Schmidt, MD, was honored to serve as the Doctor of the Day at the Georgia state capitol in Atlanta, Georgia on Wednesday, January 29, 2020.

OrthoAtlanta is proud to be voted the 2019 Best Orthopedic practice in North Atlanta.

OrthoAtlanta orthopedic surgeon, Joseph Wilkes, MD discussed the role of OrthoAtlanta as the official orthopedic and sports medicine provider of the 2019 BB&T Atlanta Open during a live radio interview with Nick Cellini and Chris Dimino on 680 The Fan / 93.7FM.

Pickleball is one of the fastest growing sports in the U.S., and OrthoAtlanta proudly serves as the official orthopedic and sports medicine provider to SCPA and its 18-court Pickleball Complex, the Second Largest in Southeast U.S.

OrthoAtlanta physicians, Peter Symbas, MD, and Jeffrey Smith, MD, serve Atlanta’s professional soccer teams in collaboration with the Piedmont Healthcare role as the Official Adult Healthcare Partner of Atlanta United.

Clayton State University proudly unveiled its new OrthoAtlanta Athletic Training Room on Monday, November 26, 2018. OrthoAtlanta, the official orthopedic and sports medicine provider of Clayton State Athletics, contributed $60,000 to the project.

OrthoAtlanta was named Official Sports Medicine Provider to the Spalding County Pickleball Association. The SCPA Pickleball Complex in Griffin-Spalding County, GA, is the second largest in Southeast and acclaimed as one of the finest in the nation.

Dr. Peter Symbas and Dr. Jeffrey Smith, OrthoAtlanta, provide orthopedic and sports medicine care to Atlanta United FC and Atlanta United 2 in collaboration with the Piedmont Healthcare role as Official Adult Healthcare Partner of Atlanta United

OrthoAtlanta is the Official Sports Medicine provider for the nationally-televised 2018 Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game on September 1 matchup between the Washington Huskies and Auburn Tigers in Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

OrthoAtlanta orthopedic surgeon, Donald Fowler, MD, held a live radio interview with 680 The Fan, 93.7 FM, speaking about sports injuries and treatment options ranging from conservative, non-surgical to surgical, as part of the OrthoAtlanta Battery Atlanta open house.

OrthoAtlanta surgeons, Michael J. Behr, MD and Peter J. Symbas, MD, participated in an Atlanta-based orthopedic medical mission trip to Honduras where they provided total knee replacement to an impoverished population.

Dr. Yolanda Scott discusses back pain in the May 2018 issue of Chapel Hill News & Views.

As baseball fans started streaming into their seats at SunTrust Park this spring, OrthoAtlanta orthopedic and sports medicine specialists was opening its newest location at The Battery Atlanta.

Dr. Schmidt shares insights into current arthritis treatment options and encourages participation in the annual Arthritis Foundation Fundraiser to be held on Saturday, May 5, 2018 at Concourse Office Park (Perimeter area).

OrthoAtlanta Serves as the Official Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Provider to the Atlanta Gladiators Celebrating its 15 Anniversary Season 2017-2018

OrthoAtlanta opens new location at The Battery Atlanta at SunTrust Park, providing orthopedic and sports medicine care to greater Cobb County area community.

OrthoAtlanta Fund-Raisers Culminate in Annual Event to Raise Funds in the Fight to Cure Arthritis and Todd Schmidt, MD is 2018 Medical Honoree

Dr. Yolanda Scott discusses chronic pelvic pain in men and women in the March 2018 issue of Chapel Hill News & Views.

OrthoAtlanta Douglasville held an open house event for local medical, business and community leaders on March 15, 2018 welcoming new physicians Dr. Christopher Burket and Dr. Yolanda Scott.

OrthoAtlanta physician, Todd A. Schmidt, MD, was honored to serve as the Doctor of the Day at the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta, Georgia on Monday, February 26, 2018.

OrthoAtlanta physician Snehal C. Dalal, MD, was honored to serve as the Doctor of the Day at the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta, Georgia on Wednesday, February 28, 2018.

Orthopedic and sports medicine provider OrthoAtlanta plans to open its 14th metro Atlanta location inside The Battery Atlanta on April 2, 2018. The second-story facility will be more than 6,800 square feet and will accept both existing and new patients.

OrthoAtlanta physicians and staff in Gwinnett and Johns Creek are proud to be voted Best Orthopedic Surgeon, Best Sports Medicine Practice and Best Physical Therapy Practice by the local Gwinnett County community.

OrthoAtlanta Medical Director, Michael J. Behr, M.D., recently completed a medical mission trip to Haiti, in what has become his eighth annual visit to the impoverished island nation.

Dr. Christopher M. Burket discusses throwing arm injuries and prevention tips for young athletes, including baseball players.

OrthoAtlanta, the official sports medicine partner of the AFHC, welcomes 2018 College Football Playoff National Championship teams, Alabama Crimson Tide and Georgia Bulldogs, in lead up to Jan. 8 championship.

OrthoAtlanta sponsors the 2017 Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl Game on January 1, 2018, serving as the Official Sports Medicine Provider to the College Bowl Game Celebrating its 50^th Anniversary.

OrthoAtlanta is proud to be voted as 2017 Best Orthopedic practice in North Atlanta.

OrthoAtlanta is featured in Atlanta's "All In" October magazine as the official orthopedic and sports medicine provider to the Atlanta Football Host Committee (AFHC) for the 2018 College Football Playoff National Championship.

OrthoAtlanta is the Official Orthopedic and Sports Medicine provider to the Atlanta Football Host Committee for the 2018 College Football Playoff National Championship to be held on Monday, January 8 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia.

Patricia Brewster second year as AAOE Annual Conference Committee Chair; Kitchi Joyce serves as Board Secretary to this orthopedic educational and advocacy group.

OrthoAtlanta proudly serves as the official orthopedic and sports medicine provider of the 2017 BB&T Atlanta Open, July 22 – July 30, 2017 at Atlantic Station in Atlanta, GA.

OrthoAtlanta Stockbridge breaks own company fundraising record with contributions to the annual Arthritis Foundation of Georgia Walk to Cure Arthritis. Community efforts extend to Clayton State Athletics and more.

OrthoAtlanta orthopedic surgeon, Todd Schmidt, MD, was a presenter at the 2017 Annual Spring Conference of the Georgia Shoulder and Elbow Society (GSES) on April 22, 2017, in Atlanta, Georgia.

Snehal Dalal, MD, OrthoAtlanta, Presenter at 2017 Atlanta Trauma Symposium on Common Elbow Injury Considerations

OrthoAtlanta orthopedic surgeon, Snehal Dalal, MD provided training in hand and wrist injuries to Atlanta-area primary care physicians at the at 7th Annual Gwinnett Medical Center Sports Medicine Conference.

OrthoAtlanta Fund-Raisers Culminate in Annual Event to Raise Funds in the Fight to Cure Arthritis

Dr. Snehal Dalal Provides Training in Common Hand Problems to Atlanta Area Primary Care Physicians

Dr. Tuan Bui shares insights into career and technology trends for patient spine care

Annual Festive 5K Run and Walk Event Supports Arthritis Research

Day-long Program Provides Hands-On Training to Young Women Interested in Orthopedics and Engineering and Seeks to Stem the Shortage of Women in Traditionally Male-Dominated Fields

OrthoAtlanta sponsors the 2016 Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl Game on December 31, serving as the Official Sports Medicine Provider to the sold-out college football playoff semifinal game.

Snehal Dalal, MD, OrthoAtlanta, was a presenter at the 2016 Southeastern Medical Legal Symposium on October 18 and 19, 2016 discussing shoulder injuries in workers' compensation claims.

Clayton State Athletics has received the single largest donation in the program's 27-year history as longtime partner OrthoAtlanta Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Specialists has agreed to contribute $60,000 towards the renovation of the athletic training room as announced by both organizations on Wednesday, September 7.

Georgia’s film and television production industry is booming. See how the physicians and staff of OrthoAtlanta help serve the burgeoning entertainment industry in Georgia. 

College football is big in Georgia. Two premiere events, the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game held on the opening weekend of the season and the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl held on New Year’s Eve, combined to bring more than 144,934 fans to Atlanta last year alone, and both serve as major economic engines in the state.

OrthoAtlanta sponsors the 2016 Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game on September 3 serving as the Official Sports Medicine Provider to the nationally-televised collegiate kickoff game.

OrthoAtlanta proudly serves as the official orthopaedic and sports medicine provider of the 2016 BB&T Atlanta Open, July 30 – August 7, 2016 at Atlantic Station in Atlanta, GA. OrthoAtlanta shares the excitement of world-class tennis with its own BB&T Atlanta Open Ticket Giveaway from July 1 – 24. Prizes include tickets to the John McEnroe vs. Sergi Bruguera Exhibition Match, the Finals Match and more.

OrthoAtlanta Fund-Raisers Culminate in Annual Event to Raise Funds in the Fight to Cure Arthritis

OrthoAtlanta Multi-Sport Challenge Helps Raise Funds in the Fight Against Cancer

Discusses Partial Rotator Cuff Tears and Treatments

OrthoAtlanta physicians, Snehal C. Dalal, M.D., and David A. Stokes, M.D., were presenters at the Gwinnett Medical Center Sports Medicine Program 2016 Update for Primary Care Physicians held in Duluth, Georgia, on March 19, 2016.

OrthoAtlanta Medical Director, Michael J. Behr, M.D., is serving the people of Haiti during an annual medical mission trip to the island nation from March 19 to 25, 2016.

OrthoAtlanta spine surgeon, Tuan L. Bui, M.D., has been invited to speak at the 12th Soonchunhyang Spine Symposium in Seoul, Korea on March 18, 2016. The international conference held by Soon Chun Hyang University Hospital will be attended by over 250 spine surgeons from around the world.

OrthoAtlanta physician Snehal C. Dalal, M.D., was honored to serve as the Doctor of the Day at the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta, Georgia on Wednesday, February 17, 2016.

OrthoAtlanta was proud to be the Title Sponsor of the 2015 Georgia State Wheelchair Grand Prix Tennis Championship. The event won the USTA SCTA Special Tennis Event of the Year Award.

OrthoAtlanta Piedmont sponsors the Atlanta 2015 Jingle Bell Run for Arthritis.

Dr. Donald Fowler, Orthopedic Consultant for the New York Mets was on hand at their 2015 Spring Training.

Dr. Joseph Wilkes was inducted into the Clayton State University Athletics Hall of Fame in January 2015, recognizing 20 years of service as team physician.