Orthopedic Services

For over 50 years Tanner Health System has demonstrated its commitment to providing quality healthcare services to citizens in west Georgia and east Alabama. Tanner Orthopedic Services addresses a wide range of orthopedic conditions, proving to patients and their families that they don't have to leave their community to access the best in medical care. From the surgical procedure to the hospital stay and follow-up care, Tanner Health System offers a full complement of services to meet the needs of orthopedic patients and their families.

The orthopedic surgeons providing services to patients at Tanner Health System are leaders in the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal injuries and disorders. This dedicated team of surgeons works in coordination with Tanner's medical and allied health professionals, combining advanced medical technology with medical skill and expertise to deliver the best in orthopedic care.

Tanner Medical Center/Carrollton offers some of the best orthopedic care in the country, according to the nation’s leading independent source of physician information and hospital quality ratings, HealthGrades.

Among the hospital’s orthopedic honors, Tanner Medical Center/Carrollton was:

  • Five-Star Rated for Back and Neck Surgery for five years in a row (2008-2012)
  • Five-Star Rated for Hip Fracture Treatment for eight years in a row (2005-2012)
  • Five-Star Rated for Joint Replacement for four years in a row (2009-2012)
  • Five-Star Rated for Overall Orthopedic Services for five years in a row (2008-2012)
  • Five-Star Rated for Spine Surgery for five years in a row (2008-2012)
  • Five-Star Rated for Total Hip Replacement, 2012
  • Five-Star Rated for Total Knee Replacement for four years in a row (2009-2012)
  • HealthGrades’ Joint Replacement Excellence Award, 2012
  • HealthGrades’ Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award for five years in a row (2008-2012)
  • Ranked Among the Top 10 in Georgia for Joint Replacement for four years in a row (2009-2012)
  • Ranked Among the Top 10 percent in the nation for Joint Replacement, 2012
  • Ranked Among the Top 5 percent in the nation for Overall Orthopedic Services for four years in a row (2009-2012)
  • Ranked No. 1 in Georgia for Overall Orthopedic Services for three years in a row (2010-2012)

Learn more about HealthGrades Honors.

Major procedures performed by orthopedic surgeons at Tanner Health System include:

If you are looking for an orthopedic surgeon providing services through Tanner Health System, please consult our physician directory by selecting Find a Doctor.

Tanner Health System takes pride in providing our community with quality health care. We also believe in transparency when it comes to our quality measures.

The following Tanner quality measures are available online:

  • Core Measures for heart attacks, heart failure, pneumonia and surgical care
  • Patient Safety for infection prevention, medicine errors and patient falls
  • Patient Satisfaction for ambulatory surgery, emergency room, inpatient and outpatient
  • Cardiac Care for door-to-EKG time, aspirin given at arrival, door-to-balloon time and successful stent procedures

Explore Tanner's quality measures.

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