Overview
Shyam K. Vekaria, M.D. is a fellowship-trained, board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in our Gwinnett and Johns Creek locations. In addition to treating patients with general orthopedic conditions and fractures, Dr. Vekaria has subspecialty focus and training in total joint replacement and reconstruction surgery, including primary and revision hip and knee replacement. He is particularly interested in total hip replacement utilizing the direct anterior approach, robotic-assisted joint replacement surgery (including total and partial knee replacement), and computer-navigated surgery. He has experience with revision joint replacement surgery for complications after surgery or failed total joints, as well as infection and periprosthetic fracture care.
Dr. Vekaria is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenosynovitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.
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Locations
771 Old Norcross Road Suite 390, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
Piedmont Physicians Orthopedic Surgery Jasper
Dr. Flint earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine. He completed internships in internal medicine and general surgery, and a residency in orthopaedic surgery at Emory University affiliated hospitals in Atlanta. He is board certified in orthopaedic surgery and is active in the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American College of Surgeons. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Flint practiced for 18 years at Blue Ridge Regional Hospital in Spruce Pine, North Carolina, where he was chief of surgery for 15 years and the medical director of physical therapy. Dr. Flint is a native of Cherokee County. He graduated valedictorian from Cherokee High School and Phi Beta Kappa from Emory University with highest honors.When not working he enjoys woodworking, music and outdoor sports. Dr. Flint is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Flint is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenosynovitis. His top areas of expertise are Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Fasciotomy.
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Pinnacle Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine Specialists LLC
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Vekaria isDistinguished. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Vekaria isDistinguished. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Advanced
- BursitisDr. Vekaria isAdvanced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Vekaria isAdvanced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- SciaticaDr. Vekaria isAdvanced. Learn about Sciatica.
- ScoliosisDr. Vekaria isAdvanced. Learn about Scoliosis.
- TendinitisDr. Vekaria isAdvanced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- TenosynovitisDr. Vekaria isAdvanced. Learn about Tenosynovitis.
- Experienced
- Achilles Tendon RuptureDr. Vekaria isExperienced. Learn about Achilles Tendon Rupture.
- Baker CystDr. Vekaria isExperienced. Learn about Baker Cyst.
- Beukes Familial Hip DysplasiaDr. Vekaria isExperienced. Learn about Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia.
- Caffey DiseaseDr. Vekaria isExperienced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- Calcium Pyrophosphate ArthritisDr. Vekaria isExperienced. Learn about Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.
- CoccydyniaDr. Vekaria isExperienced. Learn about Coccydynia.