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Office
8225 Mall Pkwy
suite 110
Lithonia, GA 30038Phone+1 404-778-3350Fax+1 404-778-3002
Summary
- Bryan Whitfield, MD, located in Atlanta, GA, is an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine. He completed his medical education at George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in 2008 and a residency in orthopaedic surgery at Georgetown. He pursued further training in orthopaedic sports medicine with a fellowship at the Steadman Hawkins Clinic Greenville. Dr. Whitfield also has a background in mathematics, economics, and chemistry from Duke University. He serves as an Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Emory Orthopaedics since 2017. He leads the hip preservation department within Emory Orthopaedics. His expertise includes sports medicine, particularly involving the hip, shoulder, and knee. He is an Active Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He serves on the editorial board of the American Journal of Sports Medicine.
Education & Training
- Prisma Health/University of South Carolina SOM Greenville (Greenville)Fellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2013 - 2014
- MedStar Health/Georgetown University HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2010 - 2013
- George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 2008
- Duke UniversityB.S., Majors: Mathematics and Economics; Minor: Chemistry, 2004
Certifications & Licensure
- GA State Medical License 2014 - 2025
- SC State Medical License 2013 - 2015
- VA State Medical License 2008 - 2013
- DC State Medical License 2008 - 2012
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Georgetown Caring Star, Patient initiated award for exceptional care Georgetown University Hospital, 2010
- Active Fellow American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2008
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsAllograft Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Fails at a Greater Rate in Patients Younger Than 34 Years.Camryn B Petit, Jed A Diekfuss, Shayla M Warren, Kim D Barber Foss, Melanie Valencia
Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation. 2023-08-01 - Isolated Rectus Femoris Rupture with Ipsilateral Femoroacetabular Impingement in a Collegiate Track Athlete: A Case Report.Jed Walsh, Megan Jimenez, Gregory Lee, Bryan Whitfield
Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports. 2022-07-01 - 2 citationsA Case of Atraumatic Acute Compartment Syndrome: Beware of the Existence of This Orthopaedic Emergency: A Case Report.Amar Aburas, Parnia Salehi, Gregory Y Lee, Bryan Whitfield
JBJS Case Connector. 2020-04-01
Journal Articles
- Hand and Wrist Trauma: Fingertip Injuries, a ReviewWhitfield BJ, Edwards SG, Current Orthopaedic Practice, 1/1/2012
- Missed Obturator Hip Dislocation in a 19-Year-Old ManArgintar E, Whitfield B, Debritz J, Journal of American Orthopaedics, 1/1/2012
- Subscapularis Function After Primary Tendon to Tendon Repair in Patients After Replacement Arthroplasty of the ShoulderCaplan JL, Whitfield B, Neviaser RJ, J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 1/1/2009
Books/Book Chapters
Lectures
- Meniscal Tears in Tibial Plateau Fractures as Predicted by Measuring Internal Depression on CT Scans.Chicago, IL - 1/22/2013
- Medium to Long Term Clinical Outcomes of Ulnar Shortening Osteotomies Using a Low Profile Plating System.Washington, DC - 1/20/2013
- Spatial and Temporal Control of Luciferase Expression through HIFU Mediated Induction of Heat Shock Protein Promoter in Vivo.NIH, Bethesda, MD - 1/1/2003
Other
- Calcific Tendonitis of the Shoulder.Whitfield BJ, Musculoskeletal Medicine for Medical Students
http://www.orthopaedicsone.com/display/MSKMed/Calcific+tendonitis+of+the+shoulder
1/1/2012
Press Mentions
- Faculty and Staff NotablesApril 1st, 2019
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