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Spero Karas, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Atlanta, GA

Spero G Karas MD

Orthopedic Sports Medicine


Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Emory University

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  • Emory Sports Medicine Complex1968 Hawks LaneAtlanta, GA 30329

  • Phone+1 404-778-7204

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Education & Training

  • Steadman Philippon Research Institute
    Steadman Philippon Research InstituteFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 1999 - 2000
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1995 - 1999
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1993 - 1995
  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 1993
  • University of Notre Dame
    University of Notre DameBA, Pre-Professional Studies, 1985 - 1989

Certifications & Licensure

  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2004 - 2025
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1997 - 2011
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2004 - 2011
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 1999 - 2001
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
    American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
    American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Atlanta Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2007, 2009-2017
  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2008-2014
  • Women's Health Castle Connolly, 2008
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Emory Physicians Care for Atlanta Falcons on Their Journey to the Super Bowl
    Emory Physicians Care for Atlanta Falcons on Their Journey to the Super BowlJanuary 27th, 2017
  • Orthopedic and Spine Leader to Know: Dr. Andrew Gregory of Vanderbilt Orthopedics
    Orthopedic and Spine Leader to Know: Dr. Andrew Gregory of Vanderbilt OrthopedicsFebruary 13th, 2016
  • Orthopedic Leader to Know: Dr. Spero Karas of Emory Orthopaedic & Spine Center
    Orthopedic Leader to Know: Dr. Spero Karas of Emory Orthopaedic & Spine CenterFebruary 13th, 2016

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