John G. Seiler, III, MD

John Gray Seiler III, MD, with Georgia Hand, Shoulder & Elbow in Atlanta and Marietta, Georgia, specializes in tendon repair and reconstruction of the wrist, elbow, and brachial plexus. He also manages quality metrics in orthopaedic surgery, which ensures the team at Georgia Hand Shoulder Elbow deliver the highest quality service with optimal patient outcomes. Dr. Seiler considers it a great privilege to work side-by-side with patients, helping them solve health problems and improving their quality of life.

Dr. Seiler’s certifications include:

• Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
• Subspecialty Certification in Surgery of the Hand
• Subspecialty Certification in Sports Medicine

After completing his undergraduate degree at the University of Kentucky, Dr. Seiler continued his medical education:

• Medical degree: University of Louisville
• Orthopaedic internship: Vanderbilt University
• Orthopaedic residency: Vanderbilt University
• Fellowship training in hand and upper extremity: Harvard University

Dr. Seiler’s service and honors include:

• Piedmont Hospital, Director of Orthopaedic Service Line
• American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, past Director and 54th President
• Marshall Urist Investigator Award: Recognized for his work on tendon repair

Dr. Seiler is also a Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Emory University, where he has held a faculty appointment since 1990. He’s widely published in the area of flexor tendon repair, tendon reconstruction, and treatment of nerve injury.