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Justin Kunes, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Holly Springs, GA, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

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Orthopaedic Surgery Holly Springs, GA

Elbow Surgery, Hand Surgery, Pediatric Orthopedics, Shoulder Surgery

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon and Adult and Pediatric Hand Surgeon

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Summary

  • Justin Kunes, M.D., earned his medical degree from Northeastern Ohio Medical University. He then attended the University of Kentucky where he completed his orthopedic residency and trained at the Shriners Hospital for Children. To further define his career, Dr. Kunes completed two accredited fellowships, one in pediatric orthopedics at Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio, and the other in hand and upper extremity surgery at the Florida Orthopedics Institute, in Tampa, Florida. He is a board certified orthopedic surgeon. Dr. Kunes enjoys treating all aspects of upper extremity surgery in adults and children. While much of his focus is on hand surgery and treating conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome and cubital tunnel syndrome, his career passion is on complex upper and lower extremity deformity correction in children. He especially enjoys treating congenital hand differences, brachial plexus palsies, clubfoot, congenital vertical talus, angular deformities about the knees and ankles, and limb-length differences. For fun, Dr. Kunes enjoys spending time with his wife Ileana and their two children. They love cooking, traveling, running, biking, hiking, yoga and Tai Chi. He is an amateur radio operator and an amateur astronomer.

Education & Training

  • Foundation for Orthopedic Research
    Foundation for Orthopedic ResearchFellowship, Hand Surgery, 2010 - 2011
  • Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
    Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Orthopaedics, 2009 - 2010
  • University of Kentucky College of Medicine
    University of Kentucky College of MedicineResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2004 - 2009
  • Northeast Ohio Medical University
    Northeast Ohio Medical UniversityClass of 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2011 - 2025
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 2019 - 2024
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2010 - 2012
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2009 - 2010
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Piedmont Newton Repairs Santa Claus’ Hand Just in Time for Christmas
    Piedmont Newton Repairs Santa Claus’ Hand Just in Time for ChristmasDecember 26th, 2017

Committees

  • Chief of Surgery, Medical Executive Committee 2018 - 2019

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations