Dr. Ralph Morales, DO

Dr. Ralph Morales, DO

Orthopedic Surgeon
620.5 mi · 3231 Glynn Avenue, Brunswick, GA 31520

At a glance

Accepts 7 insurances
Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Cross Blue Shield, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Rowan University, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Works at Ralph Morales
Affiliated with Southeast Georgia Health System - Brunswick Campus

Office location

Ralph Morales
620.5 mi · 3231 Glynn Avenue, Brunswick, GA, 31520

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Rotator cuff injury
Joint injury due to trauma
Knee joint injury
Inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the leg
Pain in joint
Arthritis
Rotator cuff injury
Joint injury due to trauma
Knee joint injury
Inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the leg

More about Dr. Ralph Morales, DO

Dr. Morales is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and the founding partner of Southern Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine. He founded the practice focusing on the delivery of expert care utilizing the most advanced treatment options available. He is a fellow of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and an active member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Arthroscopy Association of North America, and the Georgia Orthopaedic Society. Dr. Morales received his medical training at the University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey. Following medical school, he completed his internship at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center as an active duty Captain in the US Army. After Walter Reed, he served as a general medical officer at Ireland Army Community Hospital in Fort Knox, Kentucky. His orthopedic surgery residency was completed at the Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center at Fort Gordon, Georgia. Following residency training, he completed his eight years of active duty as a Major in the US Army Medical Corps at Moncrief Army Community Hospital in Fort Jackson, South Carolina. While serving at Fort Jackson he was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal for his service as an orthopedic surgeon. After completing his tour of duty with the US Army he completed a sports medicine fellowship at the world-renowned Hughston Clinic in Columbus, Georgia where he was trained in advanced shoulder and knee arthroscopic surgery. He has authored several research studies and presented research findings at several national meetings. Dr. Morales currently sees patients of all ages that have sports-related injuries with an emphasis on treatment of all shoulder and knee conditions. He performs the most advanced arthroscopic techniques available for the shoulder and knee along with total joint replacement surgery for the shoulder and knee joints.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Rowan University, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Walter Reed Army Medical Center (Internship)
Eisenhower Medical Center, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
Hughston Clinic, Fellowship in Sports Medicine

Practice

Ralph Morales

Affiliation

Southeast Georgia Health System - Brunswick Campus

Certifications

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Professional memberships

Arthroscopy Association of North America
Georgia Orthopaedic Society
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Southern Orthopaedic Association

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1790773703
Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Ralph Morales affiliated with?

Dr. Ralph Morales is affiliated with Southeast Georgia Health System - Brunswick Campus.

What practice does Dr. Ralph Morales work with?

Dr. Ralph Morales works with Ralph Morales.

Where is Dr. Ralph Morales's office located?

Dr. Ralph Morales's office is located at 3231 Glynn Avenue, Brunswick, GA 31520.

Which board certifications does Dr. Ralph Morales have?

Dr. Ralph Morales is certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Ralph Morales?

Dr. Ralph Morales frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Hand Problems, Knee Problems, Orthopedic Consultation, and Sports Injury. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Ralph Morales on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Ralph Morales speak?

Dr. Ralph Morales speaks English.

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