George A. Godette, MD

General Orthopaedics

(4.8 out of 5)
327 Total Ratings
(4.8 out of 5)
327 Total Ratings

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"Often times, patients present with issues that interfere with their daily life and I'm able to treat the interference, surgically or non-surgically, and let them get on with living."

Background

Medical School

  • University of Oklahoma

Fellowships

  • The Royal Children's Hospital

Specialties or Medical Focus

  • General Orthopaedics
  • Joint Replacement
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Orthopaedics

Internships

  • University of Oklahoma

NPI

  • 1164487492

Residencies

  • University of Oklahoma

Services

Conditions Treated

  • Ankle/foot pain
  • Back pain
  • Bunions/hammertoes
  • Carpal Tunnel
  • Elbow/wrist/thumb/finger pain
  • Hip pain
  • Knee pain
  • Neck pain
  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Shoulder pain/impingement
  • Trigger finger

Treatments Offered

  • ACL reconstruction
  • Arthroscopy
  • Fracture care
  • Hip replacement
  • Injections
  • Knee replacement
  • Lumbar decompression
  • Lumbar discectomy
  • Shoulder replacement

Biography

George Godette, M.D. joins Carilion Clinic Orthopaedics in Lexington with more than 30 years of experience as an orthopaedic surgeon. Dr. Godette graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point with a bachelor of science in engineering and served in the U.S. Military for five years. He earned his medical degree and completed residency at the University of Oklahoma before completing a fellowship in Melbourne, Australia. Dr. Godette provides orthopaedic care for patients with acute or chronic conditions. He offers surgical and non-surgical treatment options for most all conditions and can make appropriate referrals to his colleagues for subspecialty orthopaedic care when necessary.

Ratings and Reviews

Explained Clearly

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Listened Carefully

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Easy Instructions

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Knew Medical History

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Showed Respect

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Spent Enough Time

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24 total reviews

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Very good.

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Good.

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Everything was good.

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Great Dr- Excellent! The jump master- best bedside manner.

(5.0 out of 5)

I appreciate Dr Godette. He's very kind, caring and professional and I have upmost confidence when I visit him for my needs

(5.0 out of 5)

Very friendly staff, very knowledgeable as well.

(5.0 out of 5)

Dr. Godette is the best! One of the few doctors I've seen who really seems interested in your care and listens to you. I trust him w/my health completely.

(5.0 out of 5)

Only Orthopedic surgeon I fully trust. He deserves an 11 on your chartt.

(5.0 out of 5)

I had an excellent experience - Would highly recommend Dr. Godette.

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Dr Godette was friendly, compassionate and confident. He was approachable which made me very comfortable.

Accepted Insurance

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