Dr. Glenn L. Wilson, MD, FAAOS

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Providing Expert Orthopedic Care in Gadsden and Fort Payne, Alabama

Dr. Glenn L. Wilson, a board certified orthopedic surgeon by The American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons, currently practicing with Northeast Orthopedic Sports Clinic & Physical Therapy, operating out of the office in Gadsden, Alabama. With a commitment to providing top-notch care to his patients, he brings a wealth of experience and expertise to Gadsden Regional Medical Center, Riverview Regional Medical Center, Gadsden Surgery Center, and DeKalb Regional Medical Center.

Dr. Wilson’s impressive educational background includes an Undergraduate Degree from the University of Alabama and a Medical Degree from the University of South Alabama College of Medicine. He further honed his skills by completing his residency in orthopedic surgery at The University of South Alabama Hospitals, solidifying his foundation in the field of orthopedics.

As a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (FAAOS), Dr. Wilson stays at the forefront of advancements in orthopedic care and techniques. His dedication to staying current in his field is also evident through his active involvement in professional organizations such as the Medical Association of Alabama, the Etowah County Medical Society, and Physicians Who Care.

Beyond his professional accomplishments, Dr. Wilson is known for his passion for the outdoors. In his leisure time, he can often be found enjoying freshwater and saltwater fishing, immersing himself in nature’s beauty, and challenging himself on the golf course.

Patients in Gadsden and Fort Payne can trust Dr. Glenn L. Wilson for compassionate and expert orthopedic care. With a focus on personalized treatment plans and a patient-centered approach, Dr. Wilson is dedicated to helping individuals regain mobility, reduce pain, and improve their overall quality of life.

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