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Dr. John Hemmer Jr, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 78
Dr. John Hemmer Jr, MD
4.5 (17 Ratings)
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Dr. John Hemmer Jr, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Gainesville, GA.
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Dr. John Hemmer Jr, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 78
Gainesville, GA
Accepting new patients
53 years of experience
Dr. John Hemmer Jr, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Gainesville, GA.

About

Dr. Hemmer Jr graduated from Augusta University Medical College of Georgia. Dr. John Hemmer Jr, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Gainesville, GA and has 53 years experience. Dr. Hemmer Jr currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Chatuge Regional Hospital, Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville and Northside Hospital Forsyth. Dr. Hemmer Jr has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Hemmer Jr received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. Dr. Hemmer Jr's office accepts new patients. Dr. Hemmer Jr also speaks Spanish. Dr. Hemmer Jr is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Low Back Pain
Joint Pain
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Low Back Pain
Joint Pain
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Low Back Pain
Back Pain
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Chronic Neck Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Hip Tendinitis
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Limb Pain
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Piriformis Syndrome
Radiculopathy
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Spinal Stenosis
Arthrocentesis
Steroid Injection
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Avascular Necrosis
Baker’s Cyst
Bunion
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femoral Stress Fracture
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Morton's Neuroma
Muscle Cramping
Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spina Bifida
Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Torticollis
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Joint Drainage
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Trigger Point Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wrist Replacement

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Open Access Alternate Network POS
  • Blue Choice PPO
    Blue Choice Option POS
    Blue Choice HMO
    BlueChoice Option POS
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
    National POS
    Choice Care PPO
    HMO Premier HMO
  • Aetna
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Choice Plus POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
  • Blue Network L
  • Options PPO
    Navigate POS
    Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Nexus Open Access
  • Open Access Plus
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • GA Employee Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
    GA Employee Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus EPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Superior Health Plan

Locations

  1. 1 Specialty Orthopaedics PC
    1240 Jesse Jewell Pkwy SE Ste 300, Gainesville, GA 30501
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (770) 532-7202
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Christina Neeley PC
    63 Pleasant Hill Rd, Blairsville, GA 30512
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (770) 532-7202

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4.5
Based on 17 Reviews
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May 23, 2024
Dr Hemmer is through and knowledgable. I feel very confident in his care and guidance.
PamK — May 23, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Augusta University Medical College of Georgia
    1971
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Hemmer Jr, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hemmer Jr's profile.

Dr. John Hemmer Jr, MD is affiliated with Chatuge Regional Hospital, Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville and Northside Hospital Forsyth.

Yes, Dr. John Hemmer Jr, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Chatuge Regional Hospital

    110 S Main St, Hiawassee, GA

  • Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville

    743 Spring St NE, Gainesville, GA

  • Northside Hospital Forsyth

    1200 Northside Forsyth Dr, Cumming, GA