Charles E. Claps, D.O.

Philosophy of Care

Dr. Charles Claps is dedicated to treating each of his patients with the same level of care and compassion he would offer to his own family. His mission is to ensure that patients feel confident and supported throughout their treatment, from the initial consultation to the day of surgery and beyond.

Specialties

Expertise Overview

Dr. Claps specializes in joint replacement surgery, with a focus on robotic-assisted total and partial knee replacements, robotic-assisted anterior approach hip replacements, and muscle-sparing total knee and hip replacement.

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Office Locations

Fayetteville

1336 Hwy 54 W

500

Fayetteville, GA 30214

404-847-9999

Newnan

2301 Newnan Crossing Blvd

Suite 100

Newnan, GA 30265

404-847-9999

Meet Dr. Charles Claps

Brenda's Hip Replacement

About

Dr. Claps proudly serves the active communities of Fayetteville and Newnan, where he helps patients return to the activities they love. Whether it's getting back to golf, walking the local trails, or playing pickleball, he understands the importance of maintaining an active lifestyle. As an active person himself, Dr. Claps particularly enjoys working with patients who are eager to overcome hip or knee problems and resume their favorite activities. His practice in these vibrant Georgia communities allows him to work with patients who value staying active and maintaining their quality of life.

Outside of Work

When not practicing medicine, Dr. Claps enjoys spending time with his family, including his two young sons. A devoted father and husband, Dr. Claps balances his busy professional life with coaching his son's lacrosse and baseball teams and playing golf whenever possible. He also enjoys exercising and staying active, finding joy in helping others do the same.

Mac

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Dec 23rd, 2025

Everyone at the Resurgents orthopedics office has been very nice and very accommodating to my needs every time I’ve ever been into any of their facilities

Harold

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Dec 23rd, 2025

The staff is always amazing from check in to check out.

Mary

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Dec 10th, 2025

Dr. Claps took care of me several years ago when I broke the fifth metatarsal in my right foot. He was excellent and very personable. His expert care prevented surgery and allowed natural healing. I have total confidence in him - this is why he’s doing my knee replacement surgery next month.

David

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Dec 9th, 2025

Dr claps he is very efficient his team always attentive to all my needs im very glad that he saw me for my 1st visit surgery went great also . Dr claps very confident as to his craft. I call him Dr smooth 😎

Veasey

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Dec 8th, 2025

Dr. Claps was very personable, he actually took the time to listen to me and answer all of my many questions. The entire staff was pleasant and welcoming.

Jennifer

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Nov 25th, 2025

Listened and treated the problem right away.

Michelle

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Nov 24th, 2025

Dr Clap was very nice it was my first visit with him and he provided all the information I need and was willing to answer all my questions. I look forward to my care with him

T

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Nov 20th, 2025

I am very pleased with results of my knee replacement surgery. I would highly recommend him to others needing the surgery.

Georgia

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Nov 17th, 2025

This was my first visit with Dr. Claps for knee pain. He and his staff were efficient and informative. I felt comfortable with his decision as to my diagnosis. Thank you Dr. Claps!

John

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Nov 13th, 2025

Dr. Clap listened intensively and understood my concerns and he addressed them to my satisfaction.

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Experience in Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Claps' passion for orthopedics was sparked during his medical training, particularly after completing a research fellowship at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, a leading orthopedic hospital. Following his residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and a fellowship in adult joint reconstruction at Wake Forest University, Dr. Claps brought robotic-assisted surgery into his practice early in his career and has seen great results for his patients.

As a Fellow of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons and the Director of the Robotic Center of Excellence for Hip and Knee Replacement at Piedmont Fayette, Dr. Claps continues to advance the field of robotic-assisted joint replacement. A recognized leader in his field, physicians regularly visit to learn robotic and muscle-sparing techniques from him. Dr. Claps offers innovative techniques, including quadricep-sparing approaches for total knee replacement, a unique factor that sets him apart and leads to improved recovery and decreased pain after surgery. His practice at Resurgens Orthopaedics is marked by a deep commitment to excellence, efficiency, and patient-centered care, where he exclusively focuses on hip and knee replacement surgery to provide the highest level of specialized care.

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