R A. Mason
Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture

Dr. R A. Mason

Sports Medicine
Emory health
Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center - Dunwoody
2021 Pernoshal Court, Ste2000, 
Atlanta, GA 
Offers Telehealth
32 Years of Experience

Experienced in Achilles Tendon Rupture
Emory health
Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center - Dunwoody
2021 Pernoshal Court, Ste2000, 
Atlanta, GA 
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Overview

R Mason is a Sports Medicine provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Mason has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achilles Tendon Rupture. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture and Tenotomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Howard University, 1994.0
Residency
Univ of Medicine & Dentistry of NJ-Univ Hospital
Specialties
Sports Medicine
Licenses
Preventive Medicine/Occupational Environmental Medicine in GA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Family Medicine, 2009
Fellowships
Alabama Sports Medicine Institute
Hospital Affiliations
Emory University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male

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Locations

Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center - Dunwoody
2021 Pernoshal Court, Ste2000, Atlanta, GA 30338
Call: 404-778-3350

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


9 Total Publications

Author Correction: Cell-based versus corticosteroid injections for knee pain in osteoarthritis: a randomized phase 3 trial.
Author Correction: Cell-based versus corticosteroid injections for knee pain in osteoarthritis: a randomized phase 3 trial.
Journal: Nature medicine
Published: December 22, 2023
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