Russell Austin Flint, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
4.9 out of 5 –
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Piedmont Physicians Orthopedic Surgery Jasper
620 J L White Dr STE 100 Jasper, GA 30143
Phone
706-692-6980Fax
678-716-3182
Dr. Flint earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine. He completed internships in internal medicine and general surgery, and a residency in orthopaedic surgery at Emory University affiliated hospitals in Atlanta. He is board certified in orthopaedic surgery and is active in the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American College of Surgeons. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Flint practiced for 18 years at Blue Ridge Regional Hospital in Spruce Pine, North Carolina, where he was chief of surgery for 15 years and the medical director of physical therapy. Dr. Flint is a native of Cherokee County. He graduated valedictorian from Cherokee High School and Phi Beta Kappa from Emory University with highest honors.When not working he enjoys woodworking, music and outdoor sports. Dr. Flint is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans.
Provider Information
Specialties
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, 1993
Emory University School of Medicine
Medical Education, 1987
Certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Verified Reviews
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4.9 out of 5
4,262 ratings,
1,152 reviews
11/15/2025
Love DR. Flints "bedside manner" and his obvious experience and knowledge. For the first time in a long time, I left the office feeling like there was hope and healing. I would recommend Dr. Flint to anyone.
10/3/2025
Great physician who cares about his patients full recovery.
10/2/2025
He is super amazing, caring, explains options in details. A BLESSING!
10/2/2025
Dr. Flint is always thorough and conservative in his assessment and treatment.
10/1/2025
This will be my second knee replacement with Dr Flint. I have every confidence in his knowledge and ability for this sensitive surgery.
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)
Medicare
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 feet
abnormalities of the hands
abnormalities of the hips
abnormalities of the legs
accessory navicular
achilles tendon injury
acromioclavicular fracture
acromioclavicular joint repair
adhesive capsulitis
age greater than 50
age less than 50
amputation below the knee surgery
amputation of the finger surgery
ankle dislocation
ankle fracture
ankle fracture surgery
ankle injury
ankle pain
ankle sprain
ankle strain
ankle tendon tear
arm fracture
arm fracture surgery
arm injury
arm steroid injection
arthritis
arthritis of knee
arthroscopy
arthroscopy of knee
bilateral osteoarthritis of the hip
bone grafting
bone reset
bone surgery
buckle fracture
bursitis
bursitis of the elbow
carpal tunnel syndrome surgery
cartilage injury
clavicle fracture
clavicle fracture surgery
closed reduction and manipulation
colles fracture
colles fracture surgery
comminuted fracture
compartment syndrome
complications of internal fixation device
compound fracture
cortisone injection
cubital tunnel surgery
damaged knee cartilage removal
degenerative joint disease
degenerative joint disease of the hip
degenerative joint disease of the knee
degenerative joint disease of the shoulder
diabetic limb salvage
dislocated patella
distal radial fracture
elbow dislocation
elbow fracture
elbow injection
elbow injury
elbow pain
elbow sprain
elbow steroid injection
elbow surgery
elbow tendonitis
epicondylitis
femur fracture
fibula fracture
finger dislocation
finger fracture
finger fracture surgery
finger injection
forearm fracture
forearm fracture surgery
foreign body (finger)
foreign body (hand)
fracture
hand fracture surgery
hand steroid injection
hand surgery
heterotopic ossification
hip arthritis
hip dislocation
hip fracture
hip fracture surgery
hip impingement
hip injury
hip joint injection
hip osteoarthritis
hip pain
hip pain over age 60
hip pain under age 60
hip steroid injection
hip surgery
humerus fracture
humerus fracture surgery
iliotibial band friction syndrome
joint aspiration
joint dislocation
joint infection
joint injection
joint replacement
joint revision
joint sprain
knee dislocation
knee effusion
knee fracture
knee injection
knee injury
knee osteoarthritis
knee pain
knee pain for patients aged 60 and older
knee pain for patients aged younger than 60
knee sprain
knee steroid injection
knee strain
knee surgery
knee tendon injury
knee tendonitis
lateral epicondylitis
leg fracture
leg fracture surgery
leg injury
leg pain
ligament injury
ligament tear
lower limb prosthetics
medial collateral ligament injury of the knee
meniscal surgery
meniscal tear
meniscus injury
meniscus tear
meniscus tear repair
meniscus tear surgery
minimally invasive achilles tendon surgery
minimally invasive knee replacement
multiple ligament reconstruction
muscle injury
muscle strain
muscle tears
musculoskeletal disorders
musculoskeletal pain
non displaced fracture
non surgical ankle fracture treatment
non surgical fracture care
non surgical management of osteoarthritis
non-displaced fracture of radius
non-displaced fracture of ulna
nonunion fracture
open reduction and internal fixation orif ankle
open reduction and internal fixation orif arm
open reduction and internal fixation orif finger
open reduction and internal fixation orif hand
open reduction and internal fixation orif wrist
open reduction internal fixation orif clavicle
open reduction internal fixation orif proximal humerus
orthopedic infections
osgood schlatter disease
osteoarthritis
osteochondral lesions
osteonecrosis
osteonecrosis of the hip
osteonecrosis of the knee
overuse injury
painful hardware removal
patella dislocation
patellar instability
patellar tendon rupture
patellofemoral arthritis
patellofemoral syndrome
pelvic fracture
percutaneous pinning
preoperative digital planning
proximal ulnar fracture
quadriceps injury
radial fracture
repetitive stress injury
rotator cuff disorders
rotator cuff injury
separated shoulder
shoulder dislocation
shoulder injection
shoulder injury
shoulder instability
shoulder pain
shoulder strain
snapping hip syndrome
sports related injury
stress fracture of the radius
stress fractures
subcutaneous tendo achilles
surgery for arthritis
synovial chondromatosis
tendinosis
tendon injury
tendon repair surgery
tenosynovitis
tibia fracture
tibial tendonitis
total hip replacement
total knee replacement
total shoulder replacement surgery
traumatic amputation
tricep repair
twisted ankle
ulnar collateral ligament repair
ulnar fracture
ulnar nerve injury
work related musculoskeletal disorders
wrist dislocation
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Piedmont Physicians Orthopedic Surgery Jasper
620 J L White Dr STE 100Jasper, GA 30143