Wood D. Pope, MD

Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon

Sports Medicine Specialist in Central Georgia

Dr. Pope is a Board Certified orthopedic surgeon with a particular interest in total joint replacements, sports injuries, fracture care, and traumatic and arthritic conditions.  Dr. Pope has published numerous orthopedic articles and book chapters and has presented on a local and national level.

Dr. Pope grew up in Macon and enjoys working with our youth covering sporting events and providing athletic screenings for high school and college athletes. He is a team physician for Mercer University and Stratford Academy high school athletic programs.

Education

Certification

Board Certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Residency

University of Tennessee Campbell Clinic

Medical Degree

Medical College of Georgia, Augusta

Affiliations

OrthoGeorgia Surgery Center
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Dr. Pope’s Orthopedic Specialties

Hip Care and Surgery in Macon

Treatment for Injuries and Conditions of the Knee

  • Total knee joint replacement
  • Cartilage injuries and restoration
  • Arthritis
  • Arthroscopy
  • Meniscus tears and repairs
  • Revision joint replacement

Total Shoulder Joint Replacement and Shoulder Surgery

  • Total shoulder joint replacement
  • Bankart repair
  • Bursitis
  • Frozen shoulder
  • Rotator cuff problems and repair
  • Arthritis
  • Impingement
  • SLAP repair

Treatment for Sports Injuries in Central Georgia

  • Arthroscopy
  • Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) repair
  • Meniscus tear
  • Cartilage restoration
  • Micro fracture

Patient Testimonials

Dr. Pope’s Advanced Practice Provider

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Brandon Cantrell, PA-C

Awards and Affiliations

AAAHC Accreditation
Viewers Choice 2025
2025 Best of Middle Georgia
Greater Macon Business of Year
Go Beyond Proffit Member
Top 100
AAAHC Accreditation
ACR Radiology Computed
ACR Radiology Magnetic
ACR Radiology Magnetic
TheOrthoForum Member
Greater Macon Business of Year
Greater Macon Business of Year