JosephLamplotMD

Summary

• Dr. Joseph D. Lamplot is an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, including arthroscopic shoulder, knee, and elbow surgery as well as shoulder replacement surgery. He also serves as Associate Team Physician for the Atlanta Falcons and as the team physician for multiple Hall County high schools. He is an assistant professor at Emory University and currently sees patients at the Johns Creek office. Upon opening in January 2021, he will be seeing patients at the state-of-the-art Musculoskeletal and Sports Medicine Clinic in Flowery Branch, located at the IBM Performance Fields, home of the Atlanta Falcons.
  
  Dr. Lamplot completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Illinois College of Engineering, graduating with highest honors. He then attended the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, also graduating with honors. He completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery at Washington University in Saint Louis where he assisted in caring for the St. Louis Blues. He completed his fellowship in sports medicine and shoulder surgery at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York where he served as a team physician for the New York Giants and New York Red Bulls.
  
  Dr. Lamplot has published over 35 peer-reviewed journal articles, delivered over 35 presentations at national and international meetings, and authored eight book chapters. He serves on the Emerging Leaders board of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine. Additionally, he has received numerous grants and award for his clinical and basic science sports medicine research.
  
  Areas of clinical interest include: ACL reconstruction, meniscus surgery and transplantation, patellar stabilization surgery, cartilage restoration, complex knee reconstruction and revision surgery, cuff repair and superior capsular reconstruction, labral repair and shoulder stabilization, and injuries to throwing athletes.