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Shomari A. Ruffin, M.D. is an orthopedic surgeon practicing in the Carroll County area. His goal is to address the patient’s lifestyle and injury when determining a treatment of an injury. This
philosophy holds true in both his orthopedic practice as well as his occupational medicine practice.
He is a board certified surgeon and is qualified in the latest treatment advancements in both general orthopedics as well as sports medicine. He completed his Sports Medicine fellowship
in 2014 at the renowned American Sports Medicine Institute in Birmingham.
He is a Georgia native and graduated from The Marist School prior to graduating from the University of Georgia with a Bachelor of Science degree in both Biology and Psychology. He attended the Medical College of Georgia for medical school and completed his residency in
orthopedic surgery at the University of Florida College of Medicine.
Dr. Ruffin currently resides in the metro-Atlanta area with his wife and three children.
“The two ladies that took care of me on 6/30/23 were absolutely amazing and super personable. They went above and beyond to ensure that I had the best experience.
Not to mention how beautifully the office was designed.
I was super impressed and will definitely return!
Thank you all for the hard work each of you do.”
Shomari Ruffin, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon
845 S. Carroll Rd.
Ste A
Villa Rica, GA 30180
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Dr. W. Absi, MD
Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeon 49.0 mi
W. Joseph Absi, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with more than 20 years of experience treating musculoskeletal system conditions with state-of-the-art surgical and nonsurgical therapies. He founded Orthopaedics of Atlanta and Aesthetic Institute to improve joint health and increase the overall well-being of the women, men, and children of Atlanta, Georgia. In addition to orthopedic medicine and surgery, Orthopaedics of Atlanta and Aesthetic Institute offers sports medicine, lifestyle and nutritional counseling, and anti-aging treatments that promote a whole-patient, whole-life approach to wellness and optimization.
Dr. Absi graduated with honors with a pre-med degree from McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, where he was ranked in the top 10% of the graduating class. He completed his residency at the University of Montreal, also in Montreal. He’s a diplomate of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) and a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
Known for his patient-centered approach to medicine, Dr. Absi devotes time and attention to everyone who comes to him for care. He’s passionate about helping professional and amateur athletes recover more quickly and avoid further injury with sports medicine and physical therapy. He also provides trauma services, including fracture fixations.
Patients also seek Dr. Absi's expertise in sports medicine, with his experience performing shoulder and knee arthroscopy and reconstruction, as well as hip, knee, and shoulder replacements damaged by sports injuries or arthritis. He offers nonsurgical treatments for spinal conditions and minimally invasive therapies and surgeries to correct carpal tunnel syndrome, excise cysts, and repair hammertoe and other musculoskeletal conditions.
Dr. Absi stays current with advances in his specialty through continuing education. During his free time, he enjoys sports and music.
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