George Ballantyne, MD

About

GEORGE BALLANTYNE, MD is an orthopedic surgery located at 1755 HIGHWAY 34 E in NEWNAN, GA.

George Ballantyne is one of 20 orthopedic providers listed in NEWNAN, GA on AdvOrtho.

Practice at a glance

In 2024, 100% of George Ballantyne's identifiable Medicare procedure volume was knee work. Their most frequent service was aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint for 121 Medicare patients.

Most-performed procedures, 2024

• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint

  177

  121 patients · above the state median of 113

• Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes

  41

  23 patients · below the state median of 97

• Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes

  32

  19 patients · below the state median of 64

• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance

  24

  19 patients · below the state median of 47

• Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee

  13

  13 patients · below the state median of 28

Training and practice

George Ballantyne has been in practice since 1983, after graduating from University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.

Registry record

• Licensed in Georgia
• Practices within a group or organization

Credentials: Doctor of Medicine (MD)

An MD degree indicates completion of a medical doctorate program focused on allopathic medicine. MDs complete four years of medical school followed by residency training in their chosen specialty. Orthopedic surgery residencies typically last five years and include extensive training in surgical and non-surgical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.