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We Offer Specialized Orthopedics
To Meet Your Needs

General Orthopedics
Our team of board-certified orthopedic specialists is committed to providing the highest level of care to patients.

Foot & Ankle
Our team of specialists are well-versed in treating a wide range of foot and ankle conditions, from common athletic injuries to more.

Hand, Wrist & Elbow
The hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder specialists at Optim Orthopedics work closely with patients to develop personalized treatment.

Total Joint
Total joint replacement is a surgical intervention predominantly employed to substitute hip and knee joints. At Optim Orthopedics.

Joint Preservation
Joint preservation is the use of non-surgical or surgical means to preserve a deteriorating joint to delay or avoid joint

Sports Medicine
Our team of orthopedic surgeons specializing in sports medicine have the extensive expertise and experience

Shoulder
The shoulder joint is the most flexible joint in the entire human body. One of the most complex joints

Orthopedic Spine
Our orthopedic spine specialists are all fellowship trained and board certified orthopedic surgeons who treat

Pediatric Orthopedics
At Optim Orthopedics, our multi-specialty approach to comprehensive orthopedic care is designed to offer

Urgent Care
At Optim Orthopedic Urgent Care, a physician assistant or nurse practitioner will examine you, order x-rays if needed
Walk-in Clinic, After Hours + Weekends
Urgent Care
CONSIDER THIS: once your orthopedic injury is triaged and patched up by a general physician in an ER, you are then referred to an orthopedic specialist for continued care. By going directly to an orthopedic urgent care facility, a specialist sees you from the get-go, and you have your diagnosis, treatment and continued care with one practice.
- Immediate Access To Orthopedic Care
- Walk-in, No Appointment
- Often No Wait Times At All
- Regular Office Visit Co-pay
Urgent Care Hours
Monday Thru Friday 5 PM – 9 PM
Saturday 9AM – 1 PM
Sunday 9 AM – 1 PM
Saturday 9AM – 1 PM
Sunday 9 AM – 1 PM
Optim Orthopedic Physicians
Specialized Orthopedic Providers
To diagnose and treat bone, joint, spine and muscle injuries and conditions.

Travis Farmer, MD
Hand & Wrist

Amir Shahien, MD
Sports Medicine

Robert Shelley, MD
Total Joint

Jordan Paynter, MD
Total Joint

George Sutherland, MD
Sports Medicine

Don Aaron, MD
Sports Medicine

Thomas Alexander, MD
Sports Medicine

Jonathan Christy, MD
Total Joint

Jay Cook, MD
General Orthopedics

Jeffrey Goldberg, MD
Foot & Ankle

Delan Gaines, MD
Sports Medicine

Bradley Heiges, MD
Orthopedic Spine

Charles Hope, MD
Total Joint

Juha Jaakkola
Foot & Ankle

Mark Kamaleson, MD
General Orthopedic

Greg Kolovich, MD
Hand, Wrist & Elbow

Justin Lancaster, MD
Sports Medicine

Thomas Lawhorne, MD
Orthopedc Spine

John McCormick, MD
Orthopedic Spine

Thomas Niemeier, MD
Orthopedic Spine

Christopher Nicholson, MD
Foot & Ankle

David Palmer, MD
Sports Medicine

Jordan Paynter, MD
Total Joint

David Sedory, MD
Sports Medicine

Wesley Stroud, MD
Sports Medicine

James Wilson Jr, MD
Sports Medicine

Kent Woo, MD
Total Joint

Chad Zehms, MD
Sports Medicine
Areas We Serve
Optim Orthopedic - Contacts
Savannah, GA
Vidalia, GA
Richmond Hill, GA
Bluffton, SC
Statesboro, GA
Brunswick, GA
Rincon, GA
Jesup (Wayne)
Pooler, GA
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