Advanced Elbow Care
Orthopedic Surgeons located in Tifton, Douglas, and Valdosta
Advanced Elbow Care
at Southern Spine Center
At Southern Spine Center, our elbow specialists combine orthopedic excellence, advanced diagnostics, and personalized care to relieve pain, restore motion, and get you back to the activities you love. From sports injuries to arthritis, we provide treatment options tailored to your needs.
Expertise in Every Detail
The elbow enables power, precision, and stability for daily tasks and athletic performance. Whether you’re dealing with overuse, trauma, or degeneration, our fellowship‑trained surgeons deliver next‑generation solutions designed for long‑term results.

Conditions We Treat
Elbow problems can limit work, sports, and daily comfort. Our approach looks beyond symptoms to pinpoint the root cause and deliver lasting relief.
Tennis Elbow
A common overuse injury, tennis elbow causes pain on the outer elbow, especially with gripping or lifting. We offer bracing, therapy, injections, and surgical release for stubborn cases.
Golfer’s Elbow
Pain on the inner elbow from repetitive gripping or throwing is often due to golfer’s elbow. Treatments include therapy, injections, and advanced options for chronic cases.
Elbow Bursitis
Inflammation at the tip of the elbow can cause swelling and tenderness. Care includes rest, aspiration, protection, and—when needed—surgical bursectomy.
Elbow Arthritis
Cartilage wear in the elbow leads to stiffness, grinding, and pain. We provide conservative care, injections, and arthroscopic or open surgery when needed.
Nerve Compression
Entrapment of the ulnar nerve at the elbow can cause numbness, tingling, and weakness. Treatment ranges from activity modification and bracing to surgical decompression.
Elbow Fractures & Dislocations
Acute trauma can cause fractures or dislocations that compromise elbow stability. We offer surgical and non‑surgical stabilization tailored to the injury.
Cutting‑Edge Treatments
UCL Injury & Tommy John Surgery
Ulnar collateral ligament injuries are common in throwing athletes. When reconstruction is needed, our surgeons perform Tommy John surgery with modern graft techniques to restore stability and performance.
Sports Injury
From ligament sprains to tendon tears, our sports medicine team provides precise diagnosis, rehabilitation, and surgical repair to return you safely to play.
Why Patients Choose Us
- Elite Orthopedic Specialists: Fellowship‑trained surgeons with advanced elbow expertise
- Innovative Diagnostics: High‑resolution imaging for clarity and accuracy
- Regenerative Options: PRP and biologics for select conditions
- Concierge‑Level Experience: Streamlined visits, patient‑focused care, exceptional results
Experience Excellence
Your path to recovery starts here. Schedule a consultation at our South Georgia locations—Tifton, Douglas, or Valdosta—and discover why Southern Spine Center sets the standard for elite elbow care.