January 17, 2025
For Immediate Release
Thomasville, GA — Imagine Thomasville proudly joined Archbold Orthopedics in celebrating the grand opening of their new orthopedic surgery practice at 505 Gordon Avenue. This exciting addition brings a wide range of advanced orthopedic services to our community, further strengthening Archbold’s commitment to improving healthcare access in the region.
The grand opening, held on Tuesday, January 14th, at 5:00 PM, highlighted the launch of a state-of-the-art facility designed to meet the specialized medical needs of Thomasville and the surrounding areas.
Guests enjoyed tours of the facility and learned about the comprehensive services now available to patients, including:
• Joint Replacement Surgery: Advanced techniques for hip, knee, and shoulder replacements.
• Sports Medicine Services: Treatment for sports-related injuries, including ACL repair and arthroscopy.
• Fracture and Trauma Care: Specialized care for fractures, sprains, and other musculoskeletal injuries.
• Pediatric Orthopedics: Compassionate care tailored to meet the unique needs of children.
• General Orthopedic Procedures: Comprehensive care for conditions such as arthritis, tendonitis, and carpal tunnel syndrome.
The new practice will be led by Dr. Nicholas Richardson, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with a wealth of expertise in treating complex orthopedic conditions. Dr. Richardson attended medical school at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta and completed his residency at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Chattanooga. He further specialized by completing a fellowship at the prestigious Institute for Foot and Ankle Reconstruction at Mercy Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. His leadership brings advanced orthopedic care and personalized treatment to Thomasville residents.
The new facility is designed to provide advanced orthopedic surgical care, meeting an important need for specialized medical services in our community. Archbold Orthopedics is committed to becoming a trusted part of local families’ lives, offering convenient, compassionate, and expert care to help our neighbors stay active, healthy, and well.
“Archbold has been a trusted healthcare provider and Chamber partner in our community for decades, and this new practice reflects their dedication to meeting evolving healthcare needs,” said Andrea Collins, Executive Director of the Thomasville-Thomas County Chamber of Commerce. “The addition of these advanced orthopedic services is a game-changer for Thomasville, offering local residents access to expert care without the need to travel.”
About Archbold Orthopedics:
Archbold Orthopedics is part of Archbold, a healthcare system dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. This new practice is a testament to Archbold’s ongoing mission to meet the medical needs of our community with innovation, compassion, and excellence.
To learn more about Archbold Orthopedics, visit their website at www.archbold.org.
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About Imagine Thomasville:
Imagine Thomasville is an organization dedicated to fostering economic growth, community development, and cultural enrichment in Thomasville. Our mission is to create a vibrant, inclusive, and sustainable community where residents and businesses can thrive. Through strategic partnerships, innovative programs, and dedicated advocacy, we aim to enhance the quality of life for all who call Thomasville home. Join us in imagining and realizing the full potential of our beloved city. For more information, visit www.imaginethomasville.com.