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Dr. Michael Cushing, MD

Dr. Michael Cushing, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*

Dr. Michael Cushing, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Newnan, GA. Dr. Cushing has extensive experience in Shoulder & Upper Arm Surgery. He is affiliated with medical facilities Piedmont Newnan and Piedmont Fayette Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 50 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (50 reviews)

Practice

1755 Highway 34 E Ste 2200 Newnan, GA 30265
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(770) 502-2175

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Cushing is affiliated with Piedmont Newnan Newnan, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Cushing's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Cushing

4.4

50 ratings, 31 with a written review
5 Star
82%
82%
4 Star
4%
4%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
2%
2%
1 Star
12%
12%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Sep 21, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Mary Agostini-Price – Mar 16, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Oct 30, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Aug 17, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Rosie (Rose) B. Gilley – Jun 27, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Dec 17, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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McMeekin John H – Jun 25, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jun 24, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Sherie Evans – Jun 23, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Jack Bernard – Apr 21, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Fay Kirby Coleman – Feb 04, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
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Robert Rice – Sep 04, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jan 08, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Jan 08, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Jan 07, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Dennis Walker – Jan 06, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Pat Ackey – Jan 05, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Jan 04, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Jan 03, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Dec 24, 2019
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About Me

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care philosophy

It is my job as a physician to educate the patient about their condition. Then the patient can make an educated decision about their care.  

We always look to treat with conservative measures first unless surgical intervention is necessary.   

biography

Dr. Michael Cushing graduated with a degree in chemistry from Indiana University, in Bloomington, Indiana. While there, he was on the men's swim team and was named Academic All-Big Ten Scholar Athlete in 1990 and 1991.

He received...read more

  • Orthopedic Surgery

  • Sports Medicine

  • Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery

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  • Augusta University Medical College Of Georgia

    Medical School

  • Hughston Clin

    Fellowship Hospital, 2002

  • Atlanta Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 2001

  • Ga Bapt Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1997
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Locations

Practice

Georgia Bone & Joint LLC1755 Highway 34 E Ste 2200 Newnan, GA 30265
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  • Call
  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:30am - 9:00pm
    • Tue: 8:30am - 9:00pm
    • Wed: 8:30am - 9:00pm
    • Thu: 8:30am - 9:00pm
    • Fri: 8:30am - 9:00pm
    • Sat: 8:00am - 12:00pm
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Practice

Georgia Bone & Joint LLC10001 Town Center Dr Covington, GA 30014
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Georgia Bone & Joint LLC125 Grand Oak Dr Fayetteville, GA 30214
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Piedmont Fayette Hospital

    1255 Highway 54 W
    Fayetteville, GA 30214
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    79%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% lower than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Piedmont Newnan

    745 Poplar Rd
    Newnan, GA 30265
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
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