Dr. Schnetzer discussing lumbar herniated disc

Check out a discussion with orthopaedic spine specialist Dr. Ryan Schnetzer to learn more about lumbar herniated discs. Dr. Schnetzer also shares information about diagnosis and treatment options, including surgical and non-surgical treatments and how to know when surgery is necessary. To schedule an appointment for comprehensive orthopaedic spine care in Central GA, please contact […]

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Dr. Ryan Schnetzer discusses disc replacement

Check out a discussion with orthopaedic spine specialist Dr. Ryan Schnetzer to learn more about disc replacement. He explains this common spine procedure, sharing how one determines if a disc replacement is needed, what the procedure entails, and what recovery from this procedure may look like. To schedule an appointment for comprehensive orthopaedic spine care […]

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Dr. Schnetzer discusses lumbar degenerative disc disease

What is lumbar degenerative disc and joint disease in the spine? OrthoGeorgia orthopaedic spine surgeon Dr. Ryan Schnetzer describes the symptoms, how it’s diagnosed, and how it’s treated through surgical and non-surgical options. Check out the video above to learn more, and contact the OrthoGeorgia office location nearest you to schedule an appointment today!

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Joseph Slappey, Jr. MD

Knee Arthritis in the Aging Population My name is Dr. Joey Slappey. I’m an orthopaedic surgeon at OrthoGeorgia here in Macon. I’m originally from Americus, Georgia, and attended Georgia Southwestern College where I graduated from, and then attended the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta followed by an orthopaedic residency at Georgia Baptist Medical Center […]

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Dr. Yaseen

What are the Causes and Symptoms of Rotator Cuff Tears? I am Dr. Zaneb Yaseen. I am a fellowship trained sports orthopedic surgeon with OrthoGeorgia. I’m here to talk about rotator cuff tears. Rotator cuff tears are very common. They can happen from overuse injuries or from traumatic events, such as a fall. Often people […]

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Dr. Thomas

What Causes ACL Injuries? I’m Richard Thomas. I’m a fellowship sports medicine trained orthopaedic surgeon at OrthoGeorgia. I take care of a lot of ACL injuries. It’s a very common injury that we see in our athletes, specifically in our cutting athletes, such as football players, soccer players, and even golfers such as Tiger Woods […]

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Dr. Kelley

How is Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Treated? Hi, I’m Wayne Kelley. I’m an orthopaedic spine surgeon here at OrthoGeorgia. I’m going to talk to you about fusion surgeries for lumbar spinal stenosis today. When I talk about lumbar spinal stenosis, we’re talking about the lower back. We’re talking about pressure on the nerve roots or in […]

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