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Dr. Michael Gaines, MD

Sports Medicine*
4.3 (94)
Map Pin Small Statesboro, GA
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Michael Gaines, MD

Dr. Michael Gaines, MD is a Sports Medicine Specialist in Statesboro, GA. They specialize in Sports Medicine, has 22 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from Augusta University Medical College of Georgia and is affiliated with East Georgia Regional Medical Center, Optim Medical Center -Tattnall and Optim Medical Center Screven. Dr. Gaines, completed a residency at University Of Tennessee Chattanooga. Patients rated Dr. Gaines an average 4.3 star rating.

Dr. Gaines works at Practice in Statesboro, GA with other offices in Savannah, GA, Swainsboro, GA and Reidsville, GA. They frequently treat conditions like Shoulder Dislocation, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Humerus Fracture along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Anthem and CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Gaines' Office Locations

  1. 1
    The Doctor's Hospital of Tattnall
    16915 Highway 67 # A, Statesboro, GA 30458 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (912) 681-2500
  2. 2
    Optim Surgery Center
    210 E Derenne Ave, Savannah, GA 31405 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (912) 644-5300
    Monday
    08:00 - 21:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 21:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 21:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 21:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 21:00
    Saturday
    09:00 - 12:00
    Sunday
    13:00 - 17:00
  3. 3
    Optim Orthopedics
    119 Victory Dr # B, Swainsboro, GA 30401 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (478) 289-6400
  4. 4
    Optim Medical Center - Tattnall
    247 S Main St, Reidsville, GA 30453 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (912) 557-8990

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Admitting Hospitals

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  • East Georgia Regional Medical Center
  • Optim Medical Center -Tattnall
  • Optim Medical Center Screven

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Shoulder Dislocation
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Shoulder Dislocation
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Humerus Fracture
Broken Arm
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Low Back Pain
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Patellar Chondromalacia
Radiculopathy
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Spondylolisthesis
Tenosynovitis
Tibial Fracture
Wrist Fracture
ACL Surgery
Arthrocentesis
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Meniscectomy
Neuroplasty
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Replacement
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
AC Joint Injury
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Bone Cancer
Broken Neck
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Sprain
Femoral Neck Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fractured Lower Leg
Genu Valgum
Heel Spur
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Epicondylitis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Traumatic Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Shoulder Fractures
Shoulder Labral Tear
Shoulder Osteophyte
Spine Deformities
Stress Fracture of Foot
Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
Trigger Finger
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Biceps Tendon Repair
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Repair
Elbow Replacement Revision
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Ganglion
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement Revision
Lateral Retinaculum Patella Release
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Partial Hip Replacement
Patellar Tendon Repair
Revision of Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
Rotator Cuff and Labral Repair
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Surgery
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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    Specialties*
    • Sports Medicine

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    • 22 years of experience
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    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1942321427
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • University Of Tennessee Chattanooga
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Augusta University Medical College of Georgia
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
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    Dr. Gaines has seen patients for Shoulder Dislocation, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Humerus Fracture, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Gaines on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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