Dr. John G. Seiler III, MD
Chosen as one of Atlanta's top three doctors in Hand Surgery.
John G. Seiler III, MD, is a hand and orthopaedic surgeon at Georgia Hand, Shoulder & Elbow in Atlanta. He earned his medical degree at the University of Louisville, completed his orthopaedic residency at Vanderbilt University, and finished a hand and upper extremity fellowship at Harvard University. Dr. Seiler is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, with subspecialty certificates in Surgery of the Hand and Sports Medicine, and he served as that board’s 54th president. His practice focuses on flexor tendon repair, tendon reconstruction, nerve injuries, and wrist, elbow, and brachial plexus conditions.
(404) 551-2205
2061 Peachtree Road NW, Suite 500, Atlanta, GA, 30309
Awards & Certifications:
- Board certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Subspecialty certificate in Surgery of the Hand
- Subspecialty certificate in Sports Medicine
- Past director and 54th president, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Marshall Urist Investigator Award
- Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Emory University
- Atlanta Magazine Top Doctors 2024, 2025, 2026
Education & Training:
- University of Kentucky, undergraduate
- University of Louisville School of Medicine, MD
- Vanderbilt University, orthopaedic internship and residency
- Harvard University, hand and upper extremity fellowship
Why did we choose Dr. John G. Seiler III, MD as one of our Top Doctors?
Top3Doctors.com selected Dr. John G. Seiler III as a top hand surgeon in Atlanta because of his training, his national leadership in orthopaedics, and his focus on complex tendon and nerve repair. He completed medical school at the University of Louisville, orthopaedic residency at Vanderbilt University, and a hand and upper extremity fellowship at Harvard University. Dr. Seiler is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, with subspecialty certificates in Surgery of the Hand and Sports Medicine, and he later served as that board’s 54th president. That kind of peer trust says a lot about his judgment.
What we like most about Dr. Seiler is the way his research shows up in the exam room. He is widely published on flexor tendon repair and nerve injury treatment, and he received the Marshall Urist Investigator Award for his work on tendon repair. At Georgia Hand, Shoulder & Elbow, a private practice on Peachtree Road in Buckhead, he treats wrist, elbow, and brachial plexus conditions and directs the orthopaedic service line at Piedmont Hospital. For these reasons, Top3Doctors.com proudly names Dr. John G. Seiler III among the top three hand surgeons in Atlanta.
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