Lindsay Barrera, MD

Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Macon and Locust Grove, GA

Dr. Lindsay Barrera is an Orthopedic Surgeon who is Fellowship Trained in Sports Medicine. Her special interests include arthroscopy of the hip, knee, and shoulder, ACL reconstruction, and total joint reconstruction of the knee and shoulder. She is certified to perform Robotic-Arm Assisted (MAKO) Knee Surgery for partial and total knee replacements.

Dr. Barrera received a Bachelor of Science degree in Biobehavioral Health from Pennsylvania State University, while also competing on the Division 1 Varsity Women’s Gymnastics team. She earned her Medical Doctorate degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch and completed her residency in Orthopedic Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine. She pursued a Sports Medicine Fellowship at the Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute under the direction of Dr. Bruce Levy and served as team physician for the University of Central Florida.

Dr. Barrera is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy Association of North America, and the Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society. She has contributed research to peer-reviewed journals focused on orthopedic surgery and sports-related injuries.

Outside of work, Dr. Barrera enjoys spending time with her family and being a mom to her two young boys. She enjoys traveling, boating, hiking, camping, and attending sporting events.