
Overview
Dr. Cody Hightower provides orthopedic care to patients in our Douglasville location. He is a candidate member of both the American Society for Surgery of the Hand and the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. His practice includes general orthopedics with a focus and specialty fellowship training in surgery of the hand, elbow, and shoulder. His specific areas of surgical interest are listed below.
Dr. Hightower is a Georgia native who graduated from the University of Georgia with a Bachelor of Science in biology and then completed his Doctorate of Medicine at the Medical College of Georgia. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Prisma Health/University of South Carolina. He then completed an extra year of subspecialty fellowship training at the University of Alabama Birmingham where he worked at the Andrews Sports Medicine Institute.
Dr. Hightower is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Tennis Elbow.
Insurance
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- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2976 Chapel Hill Road Suite 200, Douglasville, GA 30135
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Snehal C. Dalal, M.D., is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Fellowship trained in surgery of the hand and upper extremity, including elbow and shoulder arthroscopy and reconstruction, Dr. Dalal's practice includes general orthopaedics and sports medicine. Dr. Dalal has special interest, training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of employment injuries.Dr. Dalal has served as team physician for Duluth and Central Gwinnett High Schools, co-director of the BB&T Atlanta Open professional tennis tournaments, and side-line physician for the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl and Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game. Dr. Dalal also serves as the hand surgeon for the Atlanta Gladiators professional hockey team. Honors / Recognition Appointments: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Clinical Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Dalal is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ganglion Cyst, Tenosynovitis, Rhizarthrosis, and Tendinitis.
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Stephen Klasson is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Cartersville, Georgia. Dr. Klasson is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Hemangiopericytoma, Trigger Thumb, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Klasson is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- BursitisDr. Hightower isAdvanced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Hightower isAdvanced. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Ganglion CystDr. Hightower isAdvanced. Learn about Ganglion Cyst.
- RhizarthrosisDr. Hightower isAdvanced. Learn about Rhizarthrosis.
- TendinitisDr. Hightower isAdvanced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- Tennis ElbowDr. Hightower isAdvanced. Learn about Tennis Elbow.
- Experienced
- Achilles Tendon RuptureDr. Hightower isExperienced. Learn about Achilles Tendon Rupture.
- Brachial PlexopathyDr. Hightower isExperienced. Learn about Brachial Plexopathy.
- Caffey DiseaseDr. Hightower isExperienced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Hightower isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Contracture DeformityDr. Hightower isExperienced. Learn about Contracture Deformity.
- Dupuytren ContractureDr. Hightower isExperienced. Learn about Dupuytren Contracture.

