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Dr. Joseph E Slappey MD

Orthopedist

4/5(18)
1600 Forsyth St Macon GA, 31201
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4/5

About

Dr. Joseph Slappey is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Macon, GA. Dr. Slappey specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Slappey tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.

Education and Training

Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1986

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Rotator Cuff Syndrome
  • Pain
  • Tendonitis
  • Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
  • Abnormal Gait

Dr. Joseph E Slappey MD's Practice location

Practice At 1600 Forsyth St

1600 Forsyth St -
Macon, GA 31201
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Fax: 478-741-9657

3708 NORTHSIDE DR -
MACON, GA 31210
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New patients: 478-745-4206

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Patient Experience with Dr. Slappey


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Dr. Joseph E Slappey MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 18 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Orthopedist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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