Dr. Michael Gottsman is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who performs hip and total knee replacements with over 18 years of experience. He specializes in outpatient direct anterior hip replacement and outpatient total knee replacement, resulting in shorter hospital stays, reduced recovery times and overall higher patient satisfaction. In addition, Dr. Gottsman specializes in revision total hip and knee, robotic knee replacement and minimally-invasive total and partial knee replacement, allowing patients to safely return home the same day of surgery. Dr. Gottsman also has fellowship training in tertiary sports medicine and foot and ankle surgery. He has practiced general orthopedics with a focus on Sports Medicine and Foot and Ankle and has served as Team Doctor for several local high schools. He has been in the Gainesville community for 18 years and strives to provide world-renowned and personalized care in the community where he and his patients live. Dr. Gottsman proudly serves the Greater Atlanta and North Georgia communities.
Services Offered
- Same-day total joint replacement
- Direct anterior total hip replacement
- Total and partial knee replacement
- Revision total hip and knee replacement
Education and Training
- Doctor of Medicine, Duke University, 1991-1995 Honors: Alpha Omega Alpha
- Residency, Orthopedic Surgery, Vanderbilt University
- Fellowship, Institute for Bone and Joint Surgery
Certifications and Affiliations
- Board Certified, Orthopedic Surgery
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Georgia Orthopaedic Society
- Southern Orthopaedic Association
- Vanderbilt Orthopaedic Society
- American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
- Medical Association of Georgia
- Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honors Society
Office Location
Gainesville
1475 Jesse Jewel Pkwy., Suite 302, Gainesville, GA 3050