PHYSICIAN PROFILE

Experienced with professional athletes, amateur athletes on the high school and college level, as well as a weekend warriors, Dr. Craven provides patient care for all general orthopaedic or musculoskeletal problems.

He is an experienced sports medicine and arthroscopic surgical specialist, whom patients are quick to comment, has a warm, compassionate bedside manner.

Dr. Craven has treated a wide variety of patients, including NFL, NBA, professional baseball players, and professional wrestlers. Named by the Atlanta area retired professional athletes as "The Dr. Where the Pros Go, "Dr. Craven is committed to providing the best service in orthopaedic medicine.

EDUCATION

Undergraduate School - Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachussetts

Medical School - University Of California, Los Angeles

Internship - Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Beverly Hills, CA

Residency - Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland

FELLOWSHIP TRAINING

Orthopaedic Sports Medicine - American Sports Medicine Institute, Birmingham, AL

EXPERIENCE

Before attending medical school, Dr. Craven played in the NFL for the Cleveland Browns and WFL for the Philadephia Bell.

Orthopaedic consultant for Morgan State University, Tuskegee University, and Grambling State University.

CERTIFICATION

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, (1998)

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS

Crawford Long Hospital

Dekalb Medical Center At Hillandale

Emory Northlake Medical Center

HealthSouth Surgery Center

Rockdale Hospital