Dr. Timothy Griffith, MD

Dr. Timothy Griffith, MD

Shoulder & Elbow Surgeon
2860 Ronald Reagan Blvd, Ste 240, Cumming, GA
A native of metro Atlanta, Dr. Timothy Griffith joined Peachtree Orthopedics in 2014. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery. He is a fellowship-trained sports medicine surgeon specializing in shoulder, elbow, and knee surgery. Medical Director for the Georgia Swarm (NLL), serves as a Clinical Professor for the Emory University Orthopedic Surgery Sports Medicine Fellowship, and is a Team Physician for the University of Georgia Bulldogs Baseball team (NCAA). He is a member of the exclusive American Shoulder and Elbow Society (ASES), which has admitted less than 10 surgeons in the Atlanta area. Dr. Griffith utilizes minimally invasive and innovative arthroscopic and open techniques to treat shoulder, elbow, and knee injuries. He is the Shoulder, Elbow, and Knee Orthopedic Surgeon for the Atlanta Braves (MLB), Medical Director for the Georgia Swarm (NLL), and is a Team Physician for the University of Georgia Bulldogs Baseball team. In addition, he is a Team Physician for Denmark, Forsyth Central, and West Forsyth High Schools. Some of his special interests include rotator cuff repair, shoulder instability repair (labral tears and dislocations), ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction (“Tommy John” surgery), ulnar collateral ligament repair with internal brace fixation, anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, knee ligament surgery, meniscal repair, elbow ligament and tendon repairs, and total shoulder replacement. He also performs complex and revision surgical cases. Dr. Griffith attended the University of Georgia where he earned an undergraduate degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, graduating Phi Beta Kappa, Summa Cum Laude with Highest Honors from the University of Georgia Honors Program. He then attended the Medical College of Georgia for medical school, earning an election into the exclusive national medical honor society Alpha Omega Alpha.
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About Dr. Timothy Griffith

A native of metro Atlanta, Dr. Timothy Griffith joined Peachtree Orthopedics in 2014. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery. He is a fellowship-trained sports medicine surgeon specializing in shoulder, elbow, and knee surgery. Medical Director for the Georgia Swarm (NLL), serves as a Clinical Professor for the Emory University Orthopedic Surgery Sports Medicine Fellowship, and is a Team Physician for the University of Georgia Bulldogs Baseball team (NCAA). He is a member of the exclusive American Shoulder and Elbow Society (ASES), which has admitted less than 10 surgeons in the Atlanta area. Dr. Griffith utilizes minimally invasive and innovative arthroscopic and open techniques to treat shoulder, elbow, and knee injuries. He is the Shoulder, Elbow, and Knee Orthopedic Surgeon for the Atlanta Braves (MLB), Medical Director for the Georgia Swarm (NLL), and is a Team Physician for the University of Georgia Bulldogs Baseball team. In addition, he is a Team Physician for Denmark, Forsyth Central, and West Forsyth High Schools. Some of his special interests include rotator cuff repair, shoulder instability repair (labral tears and dislocations), ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction (“Tommy John” surgery), ulnar collateral ligament repair with internal brace fixation, anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, knee ligament surgery, meniscal repair, elbow ligament and tendon repairs, and total shoulder replacement. He also performs complex and revision surgical cases. Dr. Griffith attended the University of Georgia where he earned an undergraduate degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, graduating Phi Beta Kappa, Summa Cum Laude with Highest Honors from the University of Georgia Honors Program. He then attended the Medical College of Georgia for medical school, earning an election into the exclusive national medical honor society Alpha Omega Alpha.

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Total shoulder replacement
Shoulder arthroscopy/rotator cuff repair
Rotator cuff injury
Arthritis
Total shoulder replacement
Shoulder arthroscopy/rotator cuff repair
Rotator cuff injury
Arthritis

Office location

Cumming
2860 Ronald Reagan Blvd, Ste 240, Cumming, GA 30041

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Education and training

  • Medical School - Medical College of Georgia, Doctor of Medicine
  • Mayo Clinic, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
  • University of Georgia (Bachelor's)
  • Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell University, Fellowship in Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery

Awards and publications

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1588820278

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4.97
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