Russell Flint, MD

Description

Dr. Flint earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine. He completed internships in internal medicine and general surgery, and a residency in orthopaedic surgery at Emory University affiliated hospitals in Atlanta. He is board certified in orthopaedic surgery and is active in the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American College of Surgeons. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Flint practiced for 18 years at Blue Ridge Regional Hospital in Spruce Pine, North Carolina, where he was chief of surgery for 15 years and the medical director of physical therapy. Dr. Flint is a native of Cherokee County. He graduated valedictorian from Cherokee High School and Phi Beta Kappa from Emory University with highest honors.When not working he enjoys woodworking, music and outdoor sports. Dr. Flint is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans.

Keywords radial fracture, distal radial fracture, stress fracture of the radius, non-displaced fracture of radius, non-displaced fracture of ulna, proximal ulnar fracture, lateral epicondylitis, meniscus tear repair, patellar tendon rupture, open reduction and internal fixation orif arm, open reduction and internal fixation orif finger, open reduction and internal fixation orif wrist, open reduction and internal fixation orif hand, knee strain, knee sprain, amputation below the knee surgery, non surgical ankle fracture treatment, hand fracture surgery, ankle fracture surgery, cortisone injection, colles fracture, hip steroid injection, osteonecrosis of the hip, meniscus tear surgery, buckle fracture, arm fracture surgery, clavicle fracture surgery, humerus fracture surgery, hip fracture surgery, arm steroid injection, hand steroid injection, patellofemoral arthritis, degenerative joint disease of the shoulder, painful hardware removal, knee injection, finger injection, finger dislocation, carpal tunnel syndrome surgery, hand surgery, complications of internal fixation device, foreign body (finger), foreign body (hand), open reduction and internal fixation orif ankle, bilateral osteoarthritis of the hip, forearm fracture surgery, knee tendonitis, finger fracture surgery, osteoarthritis, degenerative joint disease, finger fracture, amputation of the finger surgery, knee steroid injection, colles fracture surgery, elbow steroid injection, knee effusion, work related musculoskeletal disorders, ulnar fracture, adhesive capsulitis, ulnar nerve injury, ulnar collateral ligament repair, twisted ankle, tricep repair, traumatic amputation, total shoulder replacement surgery, total knee replacement, total hip replacement, meniscus tear, ligament tear, tibial tendonitis, tenosynovitis, ankle tendon tear, tendon repair surgery, tendon injury, synovial chondromatosis, surgery for arthritis, stress fractures, sports related injury, snapping hip syndrome, shoulder strain, shoulder pain, shoulder instability, shoulder injury, shoulder injection, shoulder dislocation, separated shoulder, rotator cuff injury, rotator cuff disorders, repetitive stress injury, quadriceps injury, preoperative digital planning, percutaneous pinning, pelvic fracture, patellofemoral syndrome, patellar instability, overuse injury, osteonecrosis, osteochondral lesions, hip osteoarthritis, osgood schlatter disease, orthopedic infections.