Michael Paul McKinney
Michael Paul McKinney

Michael Paul McKinney, PA

Physician Assistant, Hip and Knee Orthopedic Surgery

4.9 - 287 Ratings

Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center - Atlanta

21 Ortho Lane, Atlanta, GA 30329 +2 More Locations

Availability within 30 days*

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About

Michael is a graduate from the Mercer University Physician Assistant program. He attended Georgia College & State University where he also pitched on the baseball team. After working one year as a PA in a medical surgical ICU, he began working in orthopedic surgery with experience in sports medicine, total knee and hip replacement, and hip preservation procedures. He works alongside Dr. Brian Muffly, assisting in clinic and the operating room in hip preservation and adult joint reconstruction care. Additionally, he provides conservative (non-operative) treatments for hips and knees. He grew up in Dalton, GA and has called Atlanta home since 2017. Outside of work, Michael enjoys staying active playing rec sports, as well as spending time outdoors with his wife.

Languages

  • English

Emory Affiliation

  • Emory Physician Group Practice
  • Emory Healthcare Network

Year Started Practicing

  • 2020

Locations

Emory at Vinings

2839 Paces Ferry Road Southeast
Ste 600
Atlanta, GA 30339

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Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center - Tucker

1459 Montreal Rd East
Ste 305
Tucker, GA 30084

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Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5 overall rating 287 ratings

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

4.9 Provider showed concern
4.9 Provider explained things clearly
4.9 Provider discussed treatment options
4.9 Provider included you in decisions
4.9 Likelihood of recommending this provider
5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-08-14

Dr. McKinney is a very good doctor I love his bedside manners and very kind and understanding

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-08-14

Very good

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-07-29

Very informative, helpful solutions and a plan moving forward

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-07-15

Best first impression, instilled confiddnce in the information shared and the initial care provided. I was very impressed and felt assured I had made the right choice during and after my visit. Emory consistently demonstrates they hiring and train the best medical professionals and support staff. Thank you!!

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-07-14

I would recommend anyone who needs hip replacement knee replacement to my doctor that did my surgery did an excellent job showed concern by calling me prior to my surgery to make me feel comfortable and that he's gonna take good care of me during my surgery.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2026-07-02

The Doctor answered my questions and concerns about my recovery very well. Which among others is going very well thanks to how good and perfect the surgery was

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Physician Assistant, National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, 2020