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Meet Dr. Phillip Walton Jr.

A Trustworthy Orthopedic Doctor

James Branch

Google

Jun 14th, 2025

I'm very pleased with the care I received. Dr. Walton was professional, extremely knowledgeable, and quick to identify the cause for my visit. I felt well taken care of throughout the entire visit. Highly recommended.

Scott Willson

Google

Jun 14th, 2025

Dr. Walton is the best doctor at Resurgens. He is a thorough and thoughtful surgeon. He has a great temperament and sense of humor.

Irene Smith

Google

Jun 14th, 2025

Office is very organized. Excellent staff from the front desk to the back office. Everything was swiftly done. The Medical assistants and xray tech were very professional. Dr. Walton is awesome/excellent he explained everything very well from the beginning to the end. He jumped right on the treatment plan. Definitely recommend him 100%

Shyam Brahmbhatt

Google

Jun 14th, 2025

Well looked after good visit thanks Dr walton

Trey King

Google

Jun 12th, 2025

I’m very pleased with the care that Dr. Walton and his team provided. Recovery is going nicely. I would highly recommend!

Adie Arrieta Allen

Google

Jun 10th, 2025

Dr. Walton was very helpful and provided a very detailed and easy to understand explanation about my issue

cheryl pickett

Google

Jun 9th, 2025

Always friendly kind and caring

Teresa Hooper

Google

Jun 8th, 2025

Great good people

Betty Douglas

Google

Jun 8th, 2025

Dr.Walton is an excellent doctor. He respects your opinion and treats his patients like family members. I recommend him highly!

Kelly Herlugson

Google

Jun 8th, 2025

I had to have a total ankle replacement. Doctor Walton explained the entire process, explaining what I can expect, and explained the recovery process, there where no surprises. All my questions/concerns where explained in great detail. Great experience.

Residency 

  • Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Residency Program; Boston, MA

Medical Degree

  • Meharry Medical College; Nashville, TN

Associations 

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeon
  • Medical Association of Georgia
  • Medical Association of Atlanta

Hospital Affiliations 

  • Gwinnett Medical Center

Internship 

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital General Surgery; Boston, MA

Areas of Expertise

Fellowship

  • Orthopaedic Surgery - Foot & Ankle Division
  • Massachusetts General Hospital; Boston, MA

Certifications

  • Board Certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Virtual After-Hours Access

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