The 20 Best Knee Replacement Doctors near Lawrenceville, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Knee Replacement near Lawrenceville, GA. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Experienced in Knee Replacement

    Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta Gwinnett

    771 Old Norcross Road Suite 390, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Vekaria is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Vekaria is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Ophthalmology

    Georgia Retina, PC

    575 Professional Drive, Suite 300, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hyung Cho is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Cho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Cho is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology - 2013. Dr. Cho is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Pain Medicine

    Summit Spine And Joint

    455 Philip Boulevard, Bldg100, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandeep Vaid is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Vaid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Chronic Pain, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Vaid is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2018.

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    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Experienced in Knee Replacement

    Resurgens Orthopaedics

    1600 Medical Way, Suite 150, 
    Snellville, GA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lawrence Bircoll is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Snellville, Georgia. Dr. Bircoll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Toxic Synovitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Bircoll is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Experienced in Knee Replacement

    Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta Snellville

    1700 Tree Lane, Ste 300, 
    Snellville, GA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. J. Scott Holmes, M.D., is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in Adult Hip and Knee Reconstruction. He sees patients at our Snellville office in Gwinnett County, where he offers advanced surgical and nonsurgical care for a wide range of joint conditions.Dr. Holmes treats complex conditions including osteoarthritis, post-traumatic arthritis, avascular necrosis, rheumatoid and inflammatory arthritis, periprosthetic joint infections, periprosthetic fractures, and complications following total joint replacements. His surgical expertise spans total hip and knee replacements, anterior hip replacement, partial knee replacement, revision joint replacement, robotic-assisted procedures, and complex total joint reconstruction.Certified in MAKO, ROSA, and CORI robotic systems, Dr. Holmes utilizes state-of-the-art technol-ogy to optimize outcomes and recovery for his patients. He also provides general orthopedic care, including fracture management and treatment of degenerative meniscal tears.Dr. Holmes earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Bioengineering from Clemson University, graduating Summa Cum Laude from the Calhoun Honors College. He received his Doctor of Medicine from West Virginia University School of Medicine, where he was inducted into Alpha Omega Alpha, the national medical honor society. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Emory University, serving as Administrative Chief Resident and a member of the Program Evaluation Committee. He then completed a fellowship in Adult Reconstruction at Duke University School of Medicine.Dedicated to improving mobility and quality of life, Dr. Holmes takes a patient-centered, evidence-based approach to care. Dr. Holmes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His clinical expertise encompasses Knee Replacement. Dr. Holmes is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Holmes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics

    Sports Medicine South Of Gwinnett-Lawrenceville

    1900 Riverside Pkwy, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Levengood is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Levengood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Herniated Disk, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics

    Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center - Tucker

    1459 Montreal Rd East, Ste305, 
    Tucker, GA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Greg Erens is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tucker, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Erens is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Foot Drop, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Erens is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2005.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Experienced in Knee Replacement

    Peachtree Orthopedic Clinic, PA

    3870 Pleasant Hill Road, Suite 1, 
    Duluth, GA 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. R. Marvin Royster joined Peachtree Orthopedics in 1992. He treats patients in the areas of sports medicine, total joint replacements, arthroscopy, and shoulder, knee and hip surgery. His special interests include sports medicine, total joint replacements, arthroscopy, shoulder, knee and hip surgery. He is board-certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.A native of Atlanta, Dr. Royster earned his B.S .from the University of Georgia, where he was valedictorian, in 1977. He was awarded his M.D. from the Medical College of Georgia in 1980. He completed his orthopedic residency at Wilford Hall Air Force Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas. He received extensive training in sports medicine by way of a fellowship at the Hughston Orthopaedic Clinic. After completing his fellowship, he returned to Wilford Hall where he served as the head of sports medicine in the department of orthopedic surgery and as a clinical professor of orthopedics. Dr. Royster served eleven years in the U.S. Air Force. He was a flight surgeon for the Air Force Aerial Demonstration Squadron (the famous Thunderbirds) and later served as staff orthopedic surgeon. Dr. Royster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Frozen Shoulder, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Royster is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Royster is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics

    Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center - Johns Creek

    6335 Hospital Parkway, Ste400, 
    Johns Creek, GA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Oren Goltzer is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Johns Creek, Georgia. Dr. Goltzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Goltzer is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2020.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics

    Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center - Johns Creek

    6335 Hospital Parkway, Ste400, 
    Johns Creek, GA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Galen Berdis is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Johns Creek, Georgia. Dr. Berdis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His clinical expertise encompasses Knee Replacement and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Sports Medicine

    Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center - Johns Creek

    6335 Hospital Parkway, Ste400, 
    Johns Creek, GA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Danilkowicz is a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Johns Creek, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 8 years. Dr. Danilkowicz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Hypermobile Joints, Osteoarthritis, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Danilkowicz is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Experienced in Knee Replacement

    Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center - Tucker

    1459 Montreal Rd East, Ste305, 
    Tucker, GA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    7+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ian Wellington is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tucker, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 7 years. Dr. Wellington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lordosis, Axillary Nerve Dysfunction, Radial Nerve Dysfunction, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Wellington is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2025.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Knee Replacement?

    Knee joint replacement is a surgery to replace a knee joint with a man-made artificial joint. The artificial joint is called a prosthesis.

    When should I see a Knee Replacement doctor near Lawrenceville, GA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Knee Replacement doctor near Lawrenceville, GA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Knee Replacement doctors near Lawrenceville, GA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Knee Replacement doctors near Lawrenceville, GA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Knee Replacement doctor near Lawrenceville, GA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Knee Replacement doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Knee Replacement doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Knee Replacement doctor near Lawrenceville, GA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Knee Replacement doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Knee Replacement doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Knee Replacement doctors near Lawrenceville, GA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Knee Replacement doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Knee Replacement doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Knee Replacement doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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