Allen McDonald III, M.D.
Total Hip & Knee Replacement
OVERVIEW
An Atlanta native, Allen McDonald III, M.D., joined Peachtree Orthopedics in 2006. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
PRACTICE TYPE
- Total Hip Replacement
- Total Knee Replacement
- Direct Anterior Total Hip Replacement
- Revision Total Hip and Knee Replacement
- Unicompartmental Knee Replacement
BIO
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Dr. McDonald earned his B.A. from Wake Forest University in 1993. He earned his M.D. from Emory University School of Medicine in 2000. After completing his residency at Atlanta Medical Center, he completed a fellowship in total hip and knee replacement at Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. McDonald currently serves as the Chairman of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital.
Fellowship: Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, total hip and knee replacement, Boston, MA
Residency: Atlanta Medical Center, Atlanta, GA
Medical School: Emory University School of Medicine, M.D., 2000, Atlanta, GA
Undergraduate: Wake Forest University, B.A., 1993, Winston-Salem, NC
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
- Atlanta Orthopaedic Society
- Georgia Orthopaedic Society
- Michael Hoke Society
ACCOLADES & ACHIEVEMENTS
Named Top Doctor by Castle Connolly
Chosen in 2023 as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor (7% of all US doctors). Castle Connolly identifies Top Doctors based on an extensive nomination process. The national physician-led research team reviews and rigorously screens all nominated physicians before selecting those regarded as the most outstanding healthcare providers in the country.
MEDIA & RESOURCES
Outpatient Joint Replacement
Outpatient total joint replacement has been made possible by recent advances in technology, anesthesia, and minimally invasive surgical techniques.