About Dr. Harkins

David C. Harkins, DO, FAOAO, is a Seasoned Shoulder and Elbow Surgeon with Athens Orthopedic Clinic in Georgia

David C. Harkins, DO, FAOAO, is a well-versed orthopedic surgeon who specializes in shoulder and elbow surgery. He diagnoses and treats patients at Athens Orthopedic Clinic in Georgia. He can be found at the Athens Orthopedic Clinic – Loganville Surgery Center, Athens Orthopedic Clinic – Snellville Urgent Care, and Athens Orthopedic Clinic – Monroe. Furthermore, Dr. Harkins has staff memberships at Piedmont Newton Hospital, Eastside Medical Center, Piedmont Walton Hospital, and Morgan Medical Center. As an orthopedic surgeon, he specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders of the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles. Dr. Harkins’ has been in practice for over 16 years. He specializes in shoulder, upper extremity, and reconstructive surgery, fracture and degenerative care, and sports medicine. Dr. Harkins dedicates his spare time to his family, his church, and supporting a Christian retreat. For more information about David C. Harkins, DO, please visit https://www.athensorthopedicclinic.com/doctors/david-harkins-do-faoao.

David C. Harkins, DO, FAOAO, attended the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in Lewisburg, WV, and received his medical degree in 1999. Furthermore, he conducted his orthopedic surgery residency at St. Luke’s Des Peres Hospital in St. Louis, MO (1999-2004). In addition, he completed his fellowship training in shoulder and elbow surgery at the W.B. Carrell Memorial Clinic/ Baylor University Hospital in Dallas, TX. Dr. Harkins received board certification in orthopaedic surgery from the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery. Moreover, he attained fellowship of the American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics (AOAO). He has served as President of the Shoulder and Elbow Section of the AOAO (2017-2018) and is currently on the Continuing Medical Education Planning Committee of the AOAO. For more information about David C. Harkins, DO, please visit https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/2580101-David-Harkins-Orthopedist.