John Francis Dalton, IV, MD
Hand Surgery, Shoulder and Elbow Orthopedic Surgery

4.8 out of 5 –
New patient visits
Georgia Hand, Shoulder and Elbow - Marietta
620 Cherokee Street NE, Suite 200 Marietta, GA 30060
Phone
770-795-7979Fax
770-427-0795
Areas of Expertise Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery Rotator Cuff Injury Shoulder Replacement Shoulder Arthroscopy Certifications Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Subspecialty certificate: Surgery of the Hand Participant in Maintenance of Certification Education Medical Degree: Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA Residency: Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA Fellowship: Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO Clinical Associate Professor, Emory University, Dept. of Orthopaedics Clinical Associate professor, Mercer University, College of Health Professionals Past president, Atlanta Orthopaedic Society
Provider Information
Specialties
Hand Surgery
Shoulder and Elbow Orthopedic Surgery
Gender
Male
Languages
English
Age groups seen
Children (ages 4 - 11)
Adolescents (ages 12-18)
Adults
Geriatrics
Education
Emory University School of Medicine
Internship, General Surgery, 2000
Emory University School of Medicine
Medical Education, 1999
Emory University School of Medicine
Residency, Orthopedic Surgery, 2004
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Fellowship, Hand Surgery, 2005
Certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Surgery of the Hand
Verified Reviews
The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
4.8 out of 5
400 ratings,
74 reviews
7/31/2023
*Dr. Dalton is to be commended for his stellar professionalism, vast knowledge base, and his ability to explain diagnosis/treatment options. He goes above, and beyond to meet patient needs, answer questions thoroughly, and put the patient at ease. A MOST positive experience.
7/27/2023
Awesome job! Very likely to recommend.
7/26/2023
Already recommended to others.
6/26/2023
*Dr. John Dalton is extraordinary in his diagnostic acumen and his commitment to comprehensive care tailored to the whole patient.
2/7/2023
I would recommend Dr. Dalton AND Dr. Howell to anyone.
Insurance Coverage
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Aetna
Aetna Medicare Advantage
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (Ryan White Part A)
Alliant Health Plans SoloCare (including Core & Select)
Alliant SimpleCare/4Corners
Ambetter (including Core & Select)
Anthem
Anthem MediBlue
BCBS
Beech Street
CareSource
CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only)
CareSource Medicaid
Cigna
Georgia Health Advantage
Humana
Humana Medicare Advantage
Kaiser
Kaiser Medicare Advantage
LifeWell (HealthScope)
Peach State
PHCS/MultiPlan
Pruitt Health Premier (AllyAlign)
Sonder
Tricare Prime (referral required)
Tricare Select
United Healthcare
United Healthcare Marketplace Exchange
United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
Wellcare
Conditions Treated
abnormalities of the arms
abnormalities of the hands
acromioclavicular fracture
acromioclavicular joint repair
acromioclavicular joint separation
adhesive capsulitis
adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder
amputation of the finger surgery
amputation of the thumb surgery
animal bite of the hand
annular ligament displacement
arm fracture
arm injury
arthritis
arthroplasty wrist
arthroscopy
arthroscopy of elbow
arthroscopy of shoulder
arthroscopy of wrist
avascular necrosis of shoulder
avascular necrosis of the arm
avascular necrosis of the elbow
avascular necrosis of the fingers
avascular necrosis of the hand
avascular necrosis of the lunate
avascular necrosis of the wrist
avian influenza
axillary neuropathy
bankart lesions
basal joint arthritis
basal joint arthritis surgery
benign tumor removal of the hand
bicep tendon tear
biceps tendon repair
bone grafting
bone morphogenetic protein (bmp)
bone reset
bone surgery
boutonniere deformity
brachial plexus injury
brachial plexus surgery
bursectomy of hand
bursitis
bursitis of the arm
bursitis of the elbow
bursitis of the hand
bursitis of the shoulder
bursitis of the wrist
cancerous tumor removal of the hand
carpal sequestrectomy
carpal tunnel syndrome (cts)
carpal tunnel syndrome surgery
cartilage injury
cat bite of hand
chronic muscle injury
clavicle fracture
clicking elbow
clicking shoulder
closed reduction and manipulation
cmc thumb arthroplasty
cold sensitivity hands
colles fracture
comminuted fracture
compartment syndrome
compound fracture
congenital hand deformities
correction of syndactyly
cubital tunnel syndrome
cyst removal
de quervain tendinitis
decompression median nerve at elbow
developmental and congenital hand deformities
developmental hand deformities
digital nerve repair
distal clavicular osteolysis
distal radial fracture
dog bite of hand
dupuytren contracture
elbow arthritis
elbow bone spur
elbow dislocation
elbow fracture
elbow injection
elbow injury
elbow joint excision
elbow joint replacement
elbow pain
elbow sprain
elbow surgery
epicondylitis
extensor tendon laceration
extensor tendon repair
fasciotomy of hand
felon infection
finger abscess
finger arthritis
finger deformity
finger fracture
finger injection
finger osteoarthritis
finger pain
finger reattachment
flexor tendon repair
forearm fracture
fracture
frostbite of finger
fusion arthrodesis
fusion of joint
ganglion cyst
giant cell tumor of tendon sheath of hand
glomangioma
glomus tumor
gout of the arm
gout of the elbow
gout of the hand
gout of the wrist
hand arthritis
hand fracture
hand injury
hand mass
hand osteoarthritis
hand pain
hand steroid injection
hand tendon injury
hand tendon repair
hand tendon transfer
heterotopic ossification
human bite of the hand
humerus fracture
hypothenar hammer syndrome
joint aspiration
joint dislocation
joint infection
joint injection
joint replacement
joint revision
joint sprain
joint surgery of hand
joint surgery of the wrist
labrum
lateral epicondylitis
lesion of ulnar nerve
ligament injury
ligament tear
limb salvage
locking elbow
locking shoulder
long thoracic neuropathy
lunate fracture
macrodactyly
mallet finger
medial epicondylitis
median neuropathy
melanoma on finger
melanoma on hand
metacarpal sequestrectomy
metacarpophalangeal fusion
micro vascular epiphyseal plate transplant
microsurgery
microsurgery of the hand
microsurgical replantation of the hand
minimally invasive elbow surgery
minimally invasive shoulder surgery
minimally invasive surgery of the hand
minimally invasive surgery of the wrist
monteggia fracture
muscle injury
muscle strain
muscle tears
musculocutaneous neuropathy
musculoskeletal disorders
musculoskeletal pain
nail bed surgery
nerve reconstruction
non displaced fracture
non surgical fracture care
non surgical management of osteoarthritis
non-displaced fracture of radius
non-displaced fracture of ulna
nonunion fracture
open reduction internal fixation orif clavicle
open reduction internal fixation orif proximal humerus
orthopedic infections
osteochondral lesions
osteochondroma
osteoid osteoma
osteonecrosis
osteoplasty
overuse injury
palmar fasciitis
patient specific instrumentation
pectoralis major tendon injury
pectoralis major tendon tear repair
percutaneous pinning
peripheral nerve injury
periprosthetic humerus fracture
persistent pain after orthopedic surgery
plexopathy
pollicization
polydactyly foot
polydactyly hand
preoperative digital planning
prosthetic joint infection
prosthetic joint infection of the elbow
prosthetic joint infection of the shoulder
proximal ulnar fracture
radial fracture
radial head subluxation
radial nerve neuropathy
radial pseudarthrosis
radial pseudoarthrosis nonunion
radioulnar synostosis
reconstructive surgery of the hand
repetitive stress injury
replantation of extremities
rotator cuff disorders
rotator cuff impingement
rotator cuff injury
rotator cuff repair
scaphoid fracture
scapula fracture
scapula fusion surgery
scapular dyskinesis
separated shoulder
shoulder arthritis
shoulder dislocation
shoulder fracture
shoulder impingement
shoulder injection
shoulder injury
shoulder instability
shoulder joint preservation surgery
shoulder labral tear
shoulder labral tear repair
shoulder pain
shoulder prosthesis
shoulder stabilization
shoulder strain
shoulder surgery
slap tear
spinal accessory neuropathy
sports related injury
stress fracture of the radius
stress fractures
suprascapular neuropathy
surgery for arthritis
surgery for de quervain tenosynovitis
symbrachydactyly
syndactyly
synovectomy of elbow
synovectomy of shoulder
synovectomy of wrist
synovial chondromatosis
tendinitis of the elbow
tendinitis of the hand
tendinitis of the wrist
tendinosis
tendon injury
tendon pulley reconstruction
tendon repair surgery
tendonitis
tenoplasty of hand
tenosynovitis
tenosynovitis of hand
thumb hypoplasia
thumb reattachment
thumb surgery
toe transfer
total shoulder replacement reversal surgery
total shoulder replacement revision surgery
total shoulder replacement surgery
traumatic amputation
tricep repair
trigger finger
trigger thumb
ulnar collateral ligament repair
ulnar fracture
ulnar nerve decompression
ulnar nerve injury
ulnar nerve surgery
ulnar pseudarthrosis
ulnar pseudo arthrosis non union
work related musculoskeletal disorders
wrist dislocation
wrist fracture
wrist instability
wrist surgery
Virtual care available
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Georgia Hand, Shoulder and Elbow - Marietta
620 Cherokee Street NE, Suite 200 Marietta, GA 30060
Phone
770-795-7979Fax
770-427-0795
