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Dr. David Ryan, MD
Orthopedic Surgery* Age 46
Dr. David Ryan, MD
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Dr. David Ryan, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Athens, GA.
Dr. David Ryan, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. David Ryan, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 46
Athens, GA
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20 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. David Ryan, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Athens, GA.

About Dr. David Ryan, MD

Dr. Ryan graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia in 2006 and completed a residency at University of Florida. Dr. David Ryan, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Athens, GA and has 20 years experience. Dr. Ryan currently practices at Athens Orthopedic Clinic PA and is affiliated with Elbert Memorial Hospital, Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center and St Mary's Hospital. Dr. Ryan has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain, Knee Ligament Tears, Meniscus Tear, Internal Derangement of Knee, Osteoarthritis and Osteoarthritis of Knee among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Ryan's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Ryan is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Joint Pain
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Joint Pain
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Knee Ligament Tears
Meniscus Tear
Internal Derangement of Knee
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Tibial Fracture
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Replacement
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Fibular Fracture
Chondromalacia
Knee Fracture
Ankle Fracture
Miner's Knee
Knee Replacement
Arthrocentesis
Limb Pain
Steroid Injection
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Carpal Tunnel Release
Bursitis
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Knee Osteophyte
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Ganglion Cyst
Patellar Disorders
Bursitis of Hip
Back Pain
Rotator Cuff Tear
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Hip Tendinitis
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Low Back Pain
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Knee Sprain
Trigger Finger
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Patellar Fracture
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Difficulty With Walking
Shoulder Bursitis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Radiculopathy
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Somatic Nerve Block
Gait Abnormality
Peripheral Nerve Block
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Degenerative Disc Disease
Femur Fracture
Plantar Fasciitis
Hip Fracture
Knee Tendinitis
Clavicle Fracture
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Shoulder Fracture
Broken Arm
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Cervical Radiculopathy
Total Shoulder Replacement
Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement
Chronic Neck Pain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Humerus Fracture
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Neck
Bunion
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Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femoral Stress Fracture
Foot Conditions
Foot Fracture
Foot Infection
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Genu Valgum
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Impingement
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Injuries
Knee Pain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lupus
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Medial Epicondylitis
Morton's Neuroma
Muscle Cramping
Myelopathy
Neck Sprain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteomyelitis Non-Chronic
Osteopenia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Tendonitis
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Piriformis Syndrome
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Pseudoarthrosis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Diseases
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Instability
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Pain
Snapping Hip
Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylitis
Sports Injuries
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Sternum Fracture
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tendonitis
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Torticollis
Whiplash
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Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
ACL Surgery
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Arm Surgery
Arthroscopic Joint Surgery
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Arthroscopic Surgery
Biceps Tendon Repair
Bursal Drainage
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
De Quervain's Release
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Repair
Elbow Replacement
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
Fracture Care
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Arthroscopy
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Knee Replacement Revision
Knee Surgery
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Knee Replacement
Partial Shoulder Replacement
Patellar and Quadriceps Tendon Repairs
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Surgery
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Total Knee Replacement
Trigger Finger Release
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Accepted Insurance Plans

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    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Medical Mutual of Ohio
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Blue Essential Open Access-GA POS
  • Humana
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • Medica

Where Dr. David Ryan, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Athens Orthopedic Clinic PA
    1765 Old West Broad St, Athens, GA 30606
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (706) 549-1663
  2. 2 Athens Bone and Joint PC
    1010 Prince Ave Ste 115, Athens, GA 30606
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (706) 583-9000
  3. 3 Athens Orthopedic Clinic PA
    125 King Ave, Athens, GA 30606
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  4. 4 Athens Bone and Joint
    33 Chestnut St, Elberton, GA 30635
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Nov 05, 2025
This was my first visit with Dr. Ryan. He listened to my complaints, reviewed xrays, and made treatment recommendations that I will follow up with. He was professional and seemed genuinely concerned.
— Nov 05, 2025
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Meet Dr. David Ryan, MD

Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Sports Medicine
Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
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FAQs About Dr. Ryan's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. David Ryan, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ryan's profile.

Dr. Ryan frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain, Knee Ligament Tears, Meniscus Tear, Internal Derangement of Knee, Osteoarthritis and Osteoarthritis of Knee. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. David Ryan, MD is affiliated with Elbert Memorial Hospital, Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center and St Mary's Hospital.

Yes, Dr. David Ryan, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.
Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia
    2006
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Residency Hospital
  • University of Florida
    2011
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Sports Medicine and Arthroscopic Surgery Richmond, Va
    2012
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. David Ryan, MD Practices

  • Elbert Memorial Hospital

    4 Medical Dr, Elberton, GA

  • Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

    1199 Prince Ave, Athens, GA

  • St Mary's Hospital

    1230 Baxter St, Athens, GA

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