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Sandra Lynn Hobson Emory Faculty
Sandra Lynn Hobson Emory Faculty

Sandra Lynn Hobson, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

4.8 - 67 Ratings

Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center - Atlanta

21 Ortho Lane, Atlanta, GA 30329 +4 More Locations

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(404) 778-7000
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About

Sandra Hobson, MD, is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic spine surgeon whose clinical interests include spine tumor, spine trauma, and degenerative spine conditions.
 
A native of Virginia, she completed her undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering at Virginia Tech and then her medical degree at the University of Virginia, where she was elected by her peers to AOA and the Gold Humanism Honors Society.  She completed her residency in orthopaedic surgery at Emory in 2019 and her spine surgery fellowship with a clinical emphasis on spine tumor at the Mayo Clinic in 2020.  She has been a member of the Emory family since 2020, primarily practicing at Grady and the Atlanta VA.  She is delighted to expand her practice at the Emory Musculoskeletal Center.
 
She remains passionate about teaching the next generation of surgeons, and she currently serves as an Associate Program Director for the orthopaedic residency program.  She also has a strong interest in global health, having served in several low- and middle-income countries as well as having interned at the World Health Organization in Geneva promoting access to essential surgical care.

Languages

  • English

Emory Affiliation

  • Emory Healthcare Network

Year Started Practicing

  • 2020

Locations

Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center - Atlanta

21 Ortho Lane
Atlanta, GA 30329

404-778-7000 Get Directions
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Emory University Orthopaedics & Spine Hospital

1455 Montreal Rd E
Tucker, GA 30084

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Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

550 Peachtree Street Northeast
Medical Office Tower, Fl 10
Atlanta, GA 30308

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Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center - Smyrna

3903 South Cobb Drive Southeast
Ste 275
Smyrna, GA 30080

404-778-3350 Get Directions
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Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center - Atlanta

21 Ortho Lane
Atlanta, GA 30329

404-778-3350 Get Directions
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Ratings & Reviews

4.8 out of 5 overall rating 67 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.

4.8 Provider showed concern
4.8 Provider explained things clearly
4.8 Provider discussed treatment options
4.8 Provider included you in decisions
4.8 Likelihood of recommending this provider
5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-07-09

Dr. Hobson and staff were great!

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-06-28

Very professional and courteous and caring.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-02-07

Excellent explanation of available treatment options.

2 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-01-26

She demonstrated lack of interest or concern for my issues of concern. She said she does not believe in surgery! How is that when you are a surgeon? My spine is bone to bone and she wants me to take pills for the rest of my life.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2025-01-24

I recommend Emory and Dr Hobson to all my friends with back issues

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-11-19

Dr Hobson knows what she is doing and was very credible. Decided to trust her judgement.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-10-18

Caring....

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-09-30

Dr. Hobson is amiable, courteous, and knowledgeable. Talk our language, which Is explained In simple language. She made sure I understood everything. She was so nice to me that I felt like I was talking to one of my family members, not to one of the best surgeons.Please convey my compliment to her,

4 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-09-13

Good

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-08-11

Dr Hobson is amazing! She is very knowledgeable in her field and she shows genuine care for her patients. We appreciate her thoroughness and willingness to find the right procedure that provides the best relief for my situation

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-07-26

Extremely well explained all options

4 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-07-21

Good

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-07-14

Could not be a better doctor anywhere

Credentials

Education

  • Fellowship: The Mayo Clinic, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2020
  • Residency: Emory University Hospital, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2019
  • Medical Education: University of Virginia School of Medicine, MD, 2014

Board Certifications

  • Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2022