
Overview
Dane A. Iams, M.D. is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in the replacement and reconstruction of the knee and the hip, specifically primary and revision hip and knee replacement. Dr. Iams specializes in minimally invasive surgery, anterior hip replacement, robotic and computer navigated hip and knee replacement, hip resurfacing, and partial knee replacement.
Dr. Iams attended The University of Georgia for undergrad and attended the Medical School of Georgia in Augusta. Upon graduation from medical school, Dr. Iams completed his orthopedic surgery residency and adult reconstruction fellowship at The University of Florida College of Medicine in Gainesville, Florida.
Dr. Iams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trochlear Dysplasia. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
3929 Peachtree Rd NE Ste 250, Atlanta, GA 30319
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.
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Georgia Bone And Joint Newnan
Shivam Desai, M.D., is a fellowship trained orthopaedic surgeon specialized in diagnosing and treating hip and knee conditions. His primary area of expertise is total joint replacement surgery as well as non-operative care. He has extensive training in minimally invasive surgery focused on rapid recovery as well as robotic assisted total joints. His practice also includes general orthopaedics and fracture care.Dr. Desai grew up in Greenville, South Carolina, but spent many of his summers visiting family in Newnan. He attended Duke University for college where he was a recipient of several academic scholarships. He then went to medical school at Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in Charleston. While at MUSC, he was selected into the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society and was awarded several merit-based scholarships. He moved to Baltimore, Maryland to complete his orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Maryland Medical System which included training at the world-renowned R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center and Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Desai subsequently completed a dedicated Joint Replacement fellowship in Adelaide, Australia at Flinders Medical Centre where he learned the latest advancements in robotics, computer navigation, and complex joint reconstruction from surgeons from across the world.He has published multiple articles and presented at national meetings in order to advance the field of orthopaedics and optimize outcomes for his patients. He is an active participant in the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS), and International Congress for Joint Reconstruction (ICJR). Dr. Desai believes in using the latest evidence-based treatments in order to get patients back to doing what they love with or without surgery.Dr. Desai and his wife are excited to return to Georgia and be closer to family. In their spare time, they enjoy spending time outdoors playing tennis, hiking, and traveling. Dr. Desai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trochlear Dysplasia. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Trochlear Dysplasia, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.
Georgia Bone And Joint Newnan
If your health insurance plan is not on our list, please contact our office directly to confirm your health plan is in network. If your insurance requires a referral please call our office at 770-502-2175 option 1 to assist you with getting a referral from your PCP. Dr. Gruber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trochlear Dysplasia. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bowlegs, Knock Knees, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.
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
- Advanced
- BursitisDr. Iams isAdvanced. Learn about Bursitis.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Iams isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- TendinitisDr. Iams isAdvanced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- TenosynovitisDr. Iams isAdvanced. Learn about Tenosynovitis.
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- Achilles Tendon RuptureDr. Iams isExperienced. Learn about Achilles Tendon Rupture.
- Acromesomelic DysplasiaDr. Iams isExperienced. Learn about Acromesomelic Dysplasia.
- Acromesomelic Dysplasia Campailla Martinelli Type
- Acromesomelic Dysplasia Hunter Thompson Type
- Acromesomelic Dysplasia Maroteaux Type
- Acromicric DysplasiaDr. Iams isExperienced. Learn about Acromicric Dysplasia.


