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Dr. Brian Godshaw recently joined our group at Ochsner Sports Medicine Institute. He serves as Director of Orthopedic Research. He provides team coverage to several area high schools in the New Orleans and River Region areas. Dr. Godshaw graduated with Magna Cum Laude from Clemson University in South Carolina. He received his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin. He then completed his Orthopedic Surgery internship and residency at the Ochsner Clinic Foundation during which time he received the Researcher of the Year Award in 2019. Dr. Godshaw continued his training at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center where he completed his Orthopedic Sports Medicine Fellowship. While there, Dr. Godshaw trained under the direction of Dr. Freddie Fu, renowned sports medicine surgeon. During his fellowship year, Dr. Godshaw was team physician and provided medical coverage to the Pittsburgh Penguins, professional hockey team, University of Pittsburgh Division I football team and other Division I athletes in other sports such as basketball, soccer, volleyball, gymnastics, wrestling, baseball, softball, and swimming. He also provided medical care to athletes at Robert Morris University and Carnegie Mellon University. Dr. Godshaw has a specific interest in the advancement of sports medicine through research and has published multiple peer-reviewed scientific articles. His research has been presented at several national and international orthopedic conferences. He is board-eligible by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. His practice focuses on arthroscopic and reconstructive surgery of the shoulder, elbow, and knee. Professional society memberships include the Arthroscopy Association of North America, American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine, and American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. Originally from Vienna, Virginia. He enjoys spending time with this wife and son.
Dr. Godshaw is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Arthritis, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.
Dr. Godshaw is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 33 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Godshaw is currently accepting new patients.
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1221 S Clearview Pkwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
1057 Paul Maillard Rd, Luling, LA 70070
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Brian Godshaw
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Brian Godshaw?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Brian Godshaw by calling their office at 504-736-4800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Brian Godshaw a top-rated expert for Osteotomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Brian Godshaw is classified as an Advanced expert for Osteotomy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Brian Godshaw specialize in?
While Dr. Brian Godshaw is a Sports Medicine, they have specific expertise in Osteotomy, Osteoarthritis, and Endoscopy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Sports Medicine.
Does Dr. Brian Godshaw participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Brian Godshaw has published 33 articles and abstracts on conditions like Osteotomy. You can view a list of Dr. Brian Godshaw's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Brian Godshaw accept my insurance?
Dr. Brian Godshaw accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 504-736-4800 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- OsteotomyDr. Godshaw isAdvanced. Learn about Osteotomy.
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- Achilles Tendon RuptureDr. Godshaw isExperienced. Learn about Achilles Tendon Rupture.
- ArthritisDr. Godshaw isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- BursitisDr. Godshaw isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
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