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Meet Dr. Sami Khan

Major Accomplishments

  • 2020 Top Orthopaedic Surgeon - Georgia Magazine
  • Chief of Orthopaedics, Emory Johns Creek Hospital
  • Associate Team Physician, New York Mets MLB 2003-2004
  • Team Physician, Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils 2006-2007
  • Associate Physician, Alvin Ailey Dance Theater New York, 2004
  • Author of multiple textbook chapters involving shoulder and elbow injuries

Additional References

  • Born in Los Angeles, CA, Dr. Sami Khan grew up in Atlanta and considers it home. He is married to an Emergency Medicine Physician; they have four wonderful children. Dr. Khan loves to play basketball, is a diehard Los Angeles Lakers fan and is extremely competitive when it comes to sports. He has extensive experience treating shoulder and knee injuries as well as taking care of athletes at the professional, college and high school level.

A Trustworthy Orthopedic Doctor

Alla

Google

Nov 3rd, 2025

Dr. Khan is very professional

Hillr01

Google

Nov 1st, 2025

Very professional, and very knowledgeable thanks to Dr. Khan I didn’t need surgery.

Cr

Google

Oct 26th, 2025

Dr. Khan’s medical expertise along with his bedside manners and staff are the primary reasons I will continue as his orthopedic patient! Hoza Chavis YouTube@crmotors2477

Jordan

Google

Oct 10th, 2025

Dr. Khan was great! Very great care.

Lisa

Google

Oct 3rd, 2025

Fantastic bedside manner!

Amy

Google

Oct 2nd, 2025

Dr. Kahn was professional, knowledgeable and caring. He explained the diagnosis thoroughly along with the treatment plan. Scheduling was easy and their new office location is very nice.

Aida

Google

Sep 20th, 2025

The receptionists and medical assistants are friendly and welcoming, and the waiting time is reasonable. Dr. Khan is highly knowledgeable, attentive, and caring. He takes the time to thoroughly explain the diagnosis and treatment plan without rushing, and he has a personable approach that makes patients feel comfortable and supported.

Theresa

Google

Sep 18th, 2025

Excellent Doctor. Serious about his profession. Highly skilled. Dr. Kahn explains things well and is interested in pursuing a non-surgical approach first, if at all possible. Would recommend to anyone needing orthopedic care.

Sharon

Google

Sep 8th, 2025

Dr. Khan is the very best. always an excellent experience. He’s so professional explains everything so well. Best Doctor around. Wish we had more doctors like him..

Edward

Google

Sep 1st, 2025

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Residency

  • New York University Hospital for Joint Diseases; New York, New York

Medical Degree

  • Emory University School of Medicine; Atlanta, Georgia

Associations

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • Arthroscopy Association of North America
  • American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

  • Emory Johns Creek Hospital
  • Roswell Surgery Center

Areas of Expertise

Fellowship

  • Mississippi Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center; Jackson, Mississippi

Certifications

  • Certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • Certified, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Staff Working With Sami Khan

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