Surgeon Experience: Gary Levengood, MD
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Gary Levengood, MD

Dr. Gary A. Levengood is the Founder and President of Sports Medicine South, LLC in Lawrenceville, GA. He is Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons.

“I just sat there scratching my head, because I couldn’t believe that I could take a patient that was that far out of alignment and put him back into alignment without having to do a lot of extensive soft tissue work. And that patient was amazed too, because they didn’t think they’d ever see a straight leg again,” says Dr. Levengood, who takes particular care to knee replacement bone preservation.

Dr. Levengood completed a Sports Medicine fellowship at The Hughston Clinic in Columbus, Georgia, where he specialized in Arthroscopic Surgery and Sports Medicine. He also a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons.

Dr. Gary Levengood’s involvement with sports medicine has been as Team Physician for professional teams: Georgia Force, Arena Football (2005 – current), Atlanta Silverbacks Professional Soccer Club (2000 – 2007). He has served as the Medical Director for the Georgia State Soccer Association’s Olympic Development program and traveled internationally with the U-17 national men’s soccer team as their team physician. He supports the local high school community by serving as Team Physician for Brookwood High School, Norcross High School, Mountain View High School, Providence Christian Academy, Central Gwinnett High School, Hebron Christian Academy, Duluth High School, Atlanta Fire United, and Georgia Gwinnett College. Dr. Levengood also serves as the Medical Director of the Gwinnett Gymnastics Center and the AFUSA Soccer Club.

Medical School

Medical College of Georgia

Residency

San Francisco Orthopaedic Residency Program, St Mary’s Hospital Medical Center, San Francisco, CA

Fellowship

Sports Medicine fellowship at The Hughston Clinic in Columbus, GA

Certifications

American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons

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