Dr. Norman Earl Godwin III, MD
Sports Medicine Specialist
MD
At a glance
4.97 stars (32 reviews)
99% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 43 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health, Medicare, more+ ·
Works at Adventist Healthcare
Speaks English
4.97
32 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
4.7
Recent reviews
This was my very first video visit with a doctor and it went very well. Dr. Godwin took his time to make a diagnosis, was very thorough and provided full information and gave me options on what I need to do. Very good experience overall and I highly recommend him.
More than 1 year agoMirvat S.Verified patient
Dr. Godwin was amazing. He made me feel comfortable and was very knowledgeable. He also didn't rush the appointment. Dr. Godwin made sure that we looked at every option.
May 2, 2020Tierra P.Verified patient
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Lower back pain
Pain in joint
Lower back pain
Pain in joint
More about Dr. Norman Earl Godwin III, MD
Norman Earl (Trey) Godwin III, MD, is a physiatrist who specializes in Sports Medicine at Adventist HealthCare Rehabilitation. He is board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and Sports Medicine. Prior to joining Adventist HealthCare, he completed a fellowship in Sports Medicine at Atlantic Sports Health in New Jersey. During that time, he served as fellow team physician for the New York Jets and Seton Hall University. In addition to his experience at the professional and collegiate Division I levels, he has been a team physician for numerous schools at the high school and collegiate Division III levels.
Dr. Godwin uses a multidimensional approach tailored to each patient, for the treatment of their musculoskeletal conditions, which can include arm, leg and back problems. His clinical interests also include concussion management and musculoskeletal ultrasound. He believes in the importance of staying active on a daily basis.
Dr. Godwin earned his medical degree at Wake Forest School of Medicine and completed his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Temple University Hospital. He is a member of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and the American Medical Association. He has presented at national conferences, including at the NFL Combine during the NFL Physicians Society’s General Medical Meeting.
Dr. Godwin has participated in a wide variety of both team and individual sports. His first passion was competing as a pitcher in baseball. He continues to enjoy the outdoor activities he experienced as an Eagle Scout such as hiking, camping and fishing. He currently plays softball and is an avid skier. Family and faith are important aspects of his life.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Wake Forest University, Doctor of Medicine
Temple University Hospital, Residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Atlantic Sports Health, Fellowship in Sports Medicine
Wake Forest Baptist Health, Internship in Internal Medicine
Practice
Adventist Healthcare
Certifications
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Sports Medicine (Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation)
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1972941805
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.97
Wait time
4.71
Bedside manner
5.00
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32 reviews
Most relevant
Dr. Godwin has great patience to explain to me my knee situation and gave very useful suggestion of strength experience
March 30, 2020Xinyi C.Verified patient
Very thorough. Worked hard to identify my problem and had great recommendations for treatment.
February 9, 2020Initials hidden
Dr. Norman is one of those doctors that cares about his patients, would highly recommend.
March 23, 2019Juan D.Verified patient
Very thorough and takes time to understand your problem. Would definitely recommend.
July 12, 2019Kiran A.Verified patient
Excellent doctor- patient and knowledgeable. I went back running races and jogging.
December 5, 2019Numa M.Verified patient
Dr. Godwin was very thorough and friendly. The best doctor I’ve ever encountered!!!
July 6, 2019Initials hidden
Good, doctor was reassuring & went over everything clearly & thoroughly.
More than 1 year agoSG
Very informative. Not much wait time. Very thorough overall very good.
More than 1 year agoRB
Dr. Godwin was very thorough in his examination and analysis.
More than 1 year agoDavid N.Verified patient
This was my very first video visit with a doctor and it went very well. Dr. Godwin took his time to make a diagnosis, was very thorough and provided full information and gave me options on what I need to do. Very good experience overall and I highly recommend him.
More than 1 year agoMirvat S.Verified patient
Dr. Godwin was amazing. He made me feel comfortable and was very knowledgeable. He also didn't rush the appointment. Dr. Godwin made sure that we looked at every option.
May 2, 2020Tierra P.Verified patient
Dr. Godwin restores one's faith in the medical profession. Knowledgeable, thorough, unrushed, friendly, and very clear explanations of what happened physically and how to proceed. He is dedicated to healing. He offers the medical experience we all are looking for and rarely find. I would add that the office staff was exceptionally patient and friendly in helping me connect online.
More than 1 year agoLinda B.Verified patient
Very thorough, friendly and knowledgeable.
March 11, 2020Initials hidden
Dr. Godwin was very thorough in asking about my previous injury history before assesing my current condition. He was very knowledgeable and easy to communicate with. I highly recommend him!
September 10, 2019Bryan H.Verified patient
Very patient, and listened to all my complaints very carefully. He is very knowledgeable and answered all my questions in detail. Humble nice guy. He really cares about his patients. Highly recommend him especially if you are looking for alternatives for treatment instead of orthopedic surgery. Also he specializes in trama after concussions.
June 28, 2019Michelle H.Verified patient
Everyone is very nice. I also got a very LGBTQ+ friendly vibe from the place, which made me a lot more comfortable being there.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
He is extremely knowledgeable and explained in detail in layman terms. He's the best sports doctor we have been to. I trust Dr Godwin wholeheartedly and happy we found him.
February 6, 2019Astrid C.Verified patient
He makes you feel so comfortable especially if you one that's scared like myself lol but awesome doc he explains everything so you understand not rushed and really actually cares. I highly recommend him and he still going to be my doctor. Thanks again
February 6, 2019Dominique H.Verified patient
Even though it was a long wait to see the doctor, he was excellent. Took time to do a thorough evaluation, did not rush. Was extremely helpful, kind and knowlegeable. Thank you !
More than 1 year agoIK
It was very pleasant and the doctor was very patient, listened to me and was of great help. The staff was very friendly and welcoming.
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What practice does Dr. Norman Earl Godwin III work with?
Dr. Norman Earl Godwin III works with Adventist Healthcare.
Which board certifications does Dr. Norman Earl Godwin III have?
Dr. Norman Earl Godwin III is certified by American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine (Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation).
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Norman Earl Godwin III?
Dr. Norman Earl Godwin III frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Hand Problems, Physical Therapy Consultation, Sports Injury, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Norman Earl Godwin III on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Norman Earl Godwin III speak?
Dr. Norman Earl Godwin III speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Norman Earl Godwin III in reviews?
32 patients have reviewed Dr. Norman Earl Godwin III. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.97/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.71/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.