Jeffrey Webb, MD
Jeff Webb, MD, is an assistant professor of orthopaedics. Dr. Webb started practicing at Emory in 2008 after completing a Fellowship in Primary Care Sports Medicine at the American Sports Medicine Institute in Birmingham, Alabama. He is board certified in pediatrics and sports medicine. He is team physician for the NFL's Atlanta Falcons, and serves as the primary care sports medicine and concussion specialist for the team. He is also a consulting physician for several Atlanta area high schools, the Atlanta Dekalb International Olympic Training Center, Emory University, Oglethorpe University, Georgia Perimeter College, and many other club sports.
What Makes Dr. Webb a Standout
Dr. Webb sees patients of all ages and abilities with musculoskeletal problems, but specializes in the care of pediatric and adolescent patients. He works hard to get players “back in the game” safely and as quickly as possible. During his training and practice he has provided medical coverage for division I college football and other sports, multiple high schools, ballet, the Rockettes, marathons, international track and field events, and the Special Olympics. He is currently active in the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine and American Academy of Pediatrics professional societies and has given multiple lectures at national conferences as well as contributed to sports medicine text books.
Areas of Clinical Interest
- Pediatric Sports Medicine
- Growth Plate Injuries
- Concussions
- Joint Injections
- Pediatric Fractures
- Nonoperative sports medicine
- Knee Injuries
- Baseball Injuries
- Football Injuries
- Golfing Injuries
- Running Medicine
- Stress Fractures
- Compartment Testing
The Road to Emory: Education
- Fellowship: Primary Care Sports Medicine, American Sports Medicine Institute (ASMI), Birmingham, AL, 2008
- Residency: Pediatrics, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, 2006
- Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA, 2003
- Undergradute: University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, 1998
Personal
Dr. Webb was born and raised in Atlanta and is happy to return home to practice sports medicine. He played multiple sports growing up including baseball, soccer, swimming, wrestling, tennis, and football. He lettered in cross country and track in high school. Currently he enjoys playing golf, flag football, biking, hiking, scuba diving, and running. He lives with his lovely wife, new son, and dog Sophie.
