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Paul Lane, MD, is a fellowship-trained, board-certified spine surgeon with the orthopedic surgery team at Valdosta Orthopedic Associates in Valdosta, Georgia.
Dr. Lane received his Bachelor of Business Administration in finance from Valdosta State University and his Doctor of Medicine from the Medical College of Georgia, where he also completed his residency in orthopedic surgery.
He completed his orthopedic/neurosurgery spine surgery fellowship at Florida Orthopaedic Institute and Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa. Dr. Lane specialized in minimally-invasive surgical techniques for the neck and back as well as comprehensive care for disorders of the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spines.
Originally from Sale City, Dr. Lane has privileges to perform surgeries at South Georgia Medical Center and its Smith Northview Campus. He is a member of the American College of Physicians and American Medical Association.
Dr. Lane is currently accepting new patients and welcomes them to Valdosta Orthopedic Associates. He looks forward to partnering with them on their health care journey.
Michael Clark, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon at Valdosta Orthopedic Associates in Valdosta, Georgia. His orthopedic surgery specialties include comprehensive musculoskeletal care, fracture care, arthroscopic and total knee replacements, pediatric orthopedics, hand and wrist injuries, and sports injuries.
Dr. Clark was born and raised in Evans, Georgia. After graduating high school, he served as a combat engineer in the 82nd Airborne Division in the United States Army. His clinical interests include comprehensive musculoskeletal care, fracture care, shoulder, hip, and knee arthritis and reconstruction, sports injuries, and treatment of the hand, shoulder, and elbow.
He received his bachelor’s degree in biology from Augusta State University and subsequently graduated with his medical and doctorate degrees from the Medical College of Georgia in 2008. Dr. Clark then completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at Georgia Health Sciences University in 2013.
Dr. Clark and his wife, Christy, have three active children and enjoy many outdoor activities, including camping, gardening, hunting, fishing, and numerous sports.
James R. Goss, DO, specializes in orthopedic surgery at Valdosta Orthopedic Associates in Valdosta, Georgia. Dr. Goss’s area of interest includes sports medicine, arthroscopy of the shoulder, knee, and ankle, as well as total joint replacement of the shoulder, knee, and hip.
Dr. Goss was born in Fort Madison, Iowa. He attended the University of Iowa and Florida International University, graduating with a Bachelor of Science in physical therapy in 1972. He received his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine in 1979 from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his internship in 1980 at the Staten Island Public Health Service Hospital in New York City and his residency in orthopedic surgery in 1984 at New York Medical College in Valhalla. Dr. Goss also completed a fellowship in pediatric orthopedics in 1985 at Cornell Hospital for Special Surgery in New York.
He is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery and a member of the Southern Orthopaedic Association, the Eastern Orthopaedic Association, and the South Georgia Medical Society (Lowndes County).
Dr. Goss is married to Carmina Goss, and they have seven children: Nicole, Erica, Lisa, Jaime, Victoria, Rachael, and Adam. He is a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church. Dr. Goss is an active motorcycle enthusiast, outdoorsman, and loves spending time playing with his children.
Eric Gee, MD, is a fellowship-trained and board-certified spine surgeon with the orthopedic surgery team at Valdosta Orthopedic Associates in Valdosta, Georgia. He specializes in invasive and non-invasive surgery of the back, neck, and spine, as well as fracture care.
Dr. Gee was born in Valdosta, Georgia, and received his Bachelor of Science from Presbyterian College in Clinton, South Carolina, graduating top of his class and magna cum laude in 1997. He went on to earn his Doctor of Medicine from the Medical College of Virginia, graduating with honors in 2002. He completed his internship and residency in orthopedic surgery at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science in 2003 and 2007, respectively. Afterward, he completed a fellowship in orthopedic spine surgery at the Florida Orthopedic Institute in Tampa, Florida, in 2008. Dr. Gee received his board certification from the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery in 2010.
Dr. Gee is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, as well as the North American Spine Society, Southern Orthopedic Association, and AO Spine International. He has been an active serviceman in the US Navy, accomplishing the rank of Lieutenant Commander of the United States Naval Reserve.
His specialty includes performing the intricacies of spinal surgery. His cutting-edge techniques have earned him his rank in the spine care community, where his cervical and lumbar fusions, transforaminal epidurals, and laminectomies have proven successfully distinguishable.
Dr. Gee is married to Dr. Stephanie Gee. They have three children named Lauren, Will, and Alex. He enjoys spending time with his family, martial arts, and long-distance running.
Justin Cowart, MD, is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in joint replacement surgery and reconstructive surgery of the lower extremity. He is dedicated to providing high-quality orthopedic surgery and care to patients at Valdosta Orthopedic Associates in Valdosta, Georgia.
Dr. Cowart was born and raised in South Georgia. He graduated magna cum laude from both the University of Georgia and the Medical College of Georgia (MCG) with his Doctor of Medicine. While at MCG, he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society.
He went on to complete an internship and residency in orthopedic surgery at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine, where he served as chief resident of orthopedic surgery in 2017. Dr. Cowart then completed additional fellowship training in joint replacement and adult reconstruction at the Cleveland Clinic Florida in 2018.
Dr. Cowart provides comprehensive patient care for a broad array of degenerative and acute traumatic orthopedic conditions of both the upper and lower extremity. He specializes in the direct anterior approach for total hip replacement, performing primary, revision, and complex arthroplasty procedures. Additionally, he performs same-day, outpatient partial and total knee replacement, as well as foot and ankle procedures.
Dr. Cowart uses Robotic-assisted technology at VOA Surgery Center to provide patients with precise and personalized surgical plans based on each unique anatomy. Before your hip or knee surgery, Dr. Cowart will use Mako SmartRobotics System TM and a 3D model of your joint to align, position, and secure reimplant with extreme accuracy.
He is a member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, Southern Orthopaedic Association, and Christian Medical and Dental Association.
Dr. Cowart and his wife, Jennifer, have been blessed with three sons, Cannon, Brooks, and Will. When not operating or spending time with his family, he enjoys hunting, fishing, UGA Sports, golf, and traveling.
Jesse Raszewski, DO, USAR, is a board-eligible, fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon who has undergone state-of-the-art advanced training in foot and ankle surgery. He is dedicated to providing high-quality orthopaedic surgery and care to patients and families at Valdosta Orthopedic Associates in Valdosta, Georgia.
Dr. Raszewski was raised in the small city of Glassport, a suburb outside of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He obtained his bachelor’s degree from the University of Pittsburgh, where he graduated cum laude and was inducted into the Golden Key International Honor Society. He then obtained his master’s degree in biomedical sciences from Drexel University College of Medicine, where he graduated in the top 10% and was inducted into the Bloomsbury International Honor Society. He went on to attend medical school at the Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he graduated summa cum laude and was inducted into the Sigma Sigma Phi National Honor Society.
Dr. Raszewski completed his internship and orthopaedic surgery residency training at the respected program of Kettering Health – Grandview Medical Center in Dayton, Ohio. During his tenure, he received numerous distinctions, including the M.D. Carter Award presented to the Intern of the Year, Emerging Leader presented by the American Orthopaedic Association, and the AOFAS Resident Scholar presented by the Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Foundation. He served as Chief Resident for the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery in 2023. He went on to further sub-specialize his surgical training at The University of Texas Health Center at Houston (UTHealth) – McGovern Medical School in Foot & Ankle Surgery with world-renowned leaders in the field.
Dr. Raszewski has published a multitude of journal articles and book chapters and has presented these findings on a national level in his pursuit to advance patient care. He offers comprehensive care for a broad array of orthopaedic conditions of both the upper and lower extremities. He has specialized training to perform Robot-assisted arthroplasty, advanced imaging-specific 3D printed replacement of the ankle, and minimally invasive surgery to provide patients with the most advanced and curated plans based on their individual anatomy.
Dr. Raszewski maintains professional memberships with various organizations, including the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS), the American Orthopaedic Association (AOA), the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), and the American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopaedics (AOAO).
Dr. Raszewski is currently a commissioned Officer for the United States Army Reserve, where he uses his expertise to serve as an orthopaedic surgeon for this great country. He and his wife, Ashley, look forward to joining the community here in Valdosta and serving it proudly.
EDUCATION:
Undergraduate – The University of Pittsburgh
Master – Drexel University College of Medicine
Doctorate – The Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine
Internship – Kettering Health – Grandview Medical Center
Surgical Residency – Kettering Health – Grandview Medical Center
Fellowship – The University of Texas Health Center at Houston (UTHealth) – McGovern Medical School
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS)
American Orthopaedic Association (AOA)
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopaedics (AOAO)
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Charles W. Sanderlin, MD, specializes in orthopedic surgery at Valdosta Orthopedic Associates in Valdosta, Georgia.
Dr. Sanderlin was born and raised in Americus, Georgia, and graduated from the University of Georgia with a Bachelor of Science in biology in 1993. He went on to receive his medical degree from Mercer University School of Medicine in 1997. Dr. Sanderlin completed his orthopedic residency in 2002 at the renowned Campbell Clinic in Memphis, Tennessee, where he earned the distinction with the finest performance in surgery and was awarded the Joe Sam Robinson Prize in Surgery.
Dr. Sanderlin’s minimally invasive procedures have earned him high acclaim among the finest surgeons in the country. Among his capabilities are minimally invasive procedures and ligamentous repairs (all performed arthroscopically), rotator cuff repairs, and ACL reconstruction.
He is a fellow of the Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery and a member of the Georgia Orthopaedic Society. He was certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery in 2004 and is also board-certified in orthopedic sports medicine. Dr. Sanderlin also maintains his stature as the team physician for many local high school athletic programs.
In his free time, Dr. Sanderlin is an avid outdoorsman and spends his free time fishing, hunting, and traveling to various parts of the world. He has three children – Taylor, Gracyn, and Charlie.
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