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Michael J. Kalson, M.D., F.A.A.O.S.
 Dr.
Kalson came to Forsyth and Gwinnett Counties shortly after
completing his Orthopedic training. He established Academy
Orthopedics in 1986. During this time he has played an active
role in the provision of orthopedic services at hospitals
in the community as well as serving on their executive committees.
Dr. Kalson speaks to numerous medical and civic organizations
and is an active supporter of many youth athletic activities
in our community. Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce honored him as a Top Five Finalist for
Small Business Person of the Year 2004. Dr. Kalson specializes
in spinal surgery, total joint replacement, and general orthopedics.
Dr. Kalson is trained in the newest Kyphoplasty procedure
for the treatment of Spinal fractures. Dr. Kalson gladly tours
area businesses to become familiar with the workers' environment
in order to provide more accurate Workers' Compensation care.
Dr. Kalson is dedicated to the "COMMITMENT OF EXCELLENCE."
Certification: Diplomat, American Board of
Orthopedic Surgery Diplomat, National Board of Medical Examiners
License: State of Georgia
Education: Medical School: Temple University
School of Medicine, Philadelphia
Residency: Temple University Hospital
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Jesse E.Seidman, M.D., F.A.A.O.S.
 Dr.
Seidman joined Academy Orthopedics in 1995. He attended college
and medical school at the State University of New York and received
his post-graduate training at Mt. Sinai Hospital in New York
and at the State University of New York in Stony Brook. He completed
his Fellowship in Sports Medicine at the Lahey Clinic in Burlington
Massachusetts.
Dr. Seidman was born and raised in New York. He came to Atlanta
in 1992 and practiced in Dekalb and Gwinnett counties prior
to joining Academy Orthopedics in 1995. He has presented papers
at orthopedic meetings and has been published in some of the
major orthopedic journals. He brings to our practice his expertise
in sports injuries, shoulder surgery, and general orthopedic
surgery. He also has expertise in the areas of foot and ankle
surgery and total joint replacement. Dr. Seidman is a Partner
in Education. He gladly tours area businesses to become familiar
with the workers' environment in order to provide more accurate
Workers' Compensation care.
Dr. Seidman is dedicated to the "COMMITMENT OF EXCELLENCE."
Certification: Diplomat, American Board of
Orthopedic Surgery: Diplomat, National Board of Medical Examiners
License: State of Georgia
Education: Medical School: State University
of New York
Residency: Mt. Sinai Hospital, New York
Fellowship: Sports Medicine: Lahey Clinic,
Burlington Massachusetts
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Michael G. Raab, M.D., F.A.A.O.S., F.A.C.S.
Dr. Michael Raab joined Academy Orthopedics in 2010. Dr. Raab received his residency in orthopedic surgery at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield, Illinois (1994). He then served as a staff orthopedic surgeon and chief of the Hand & Upper Extremity Service at Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Ft. Gordon, GA. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, as well as a member of the American Association for Hand Surgery. With over 15 years experience - 11 in private practice, and 4 as an active-duty military orthopedist, he also performs general orthopedic surgery and arthroscopic knee surgery. He is familiar with many causes of orthopedic and joint problems, whether they be sports injuries, trauma-related, on the job, or overuse.
Dr. Raab is dedicated to the "COMMITMENT OF EXCELLENCE."
Certification: Diplomat, American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, Diplomat, National Board of Medical Examiners
License: State of Georgia
Education: Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine, Illinois
Residency:Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Illinois
Memberships: Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, American Association for Hand Surgery, Georgia Society for Surgery of the Hand, Society of Military Orthopedic Surgeons, American Medical Association, American College of Sports Medicine
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