Welcome Dr. Herzwurm to the Legend Orthopedics team!

We're here,
so you can be there.

We do what we do, so you can do the things you love. Our elite specialists and surgeons will help you get back on your feet and feeling your best – and be there for the unmissable moments.

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Start your recovery journey today.

Legend Orthopedics is the premier orthopedic practice in Augusta, Georgia. Our highly specialized physicians are experienced in the latest diagnostic techniques and treatment options available. Our specialty orthopedic centers offer you the best patient experience and the most comprehensive orthopedic care under one roof.  Whether you’re an elite athlete with a serious injury or a writer with carpal tunnel syndrome, the Legend team will help you return to an active lifestyle quickly and safely.

Our physician-owned practice is committed to providing you with the highest level of orthopedic care available. This commitment is one reason why Legend maintains consistently high patient satisfaction levels.

Our Specialties

For more than 50 years, you’ve trusted us to take care of your aches and pains. Our private practice physicians work side by side with you to restore you to health and your active lifestyle. So, what hurts?

Foot & Ankle

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Foot & Ankle

Any foot or ankle problem can have a serious impact on your day-to-day life. Our fellowship-trained foot & ankle surgeons treat a full spectrum of problems to restore your mobility, get you back on your feet and back to your day.

Hand & Wrist

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Hand & Wrist

Your hand, wrist and elbow are made up of 30 bones, 28 joints, 36 muscles, and more than 100 ligaments and tendons. Our high-volume, board-certified hand surgeons know every single part, so you can be confident of a seamless and successful experience.

Hip

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Hip

The road to hip replacement is a journey, which should include both non-operative and operative solutions like anterior hip replacement, the latest advance in this type of surgery. A key part of that journey is spending time listening to your concerns and navigating the right choices to improve your quality of life.

Fracture Care

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Fracture Care

The most common question patients ask when they have a fracture is: How soon will it heal? This is when comprehensive care matters most—our ability to comprehensively manage sprains, strains and fractures, both surgically and nonsurgically.

Knee

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Knee

Whether you’re a high school athlete with a knee injury, a weekend warrior who’s torn an ACL, or an older patient with arthritis who’s still active playing golf or tennis, our orthopedic surgeons offer advanced knee care from beginning to end—including non-operative therapies such as injections and surgical replacement or reconstruction.

Shoulder

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Shoulder

Your shoulder is your body’s most mobile joint, which means that any shoulder pain greatly impacts how easily you move at home or at work. Our knowledge and experience guide you through all of your concerns, treat your shoulder pain, and get you back to what you want to do.

Spine Care

Spine Care

Spine Care

Sports Medicine

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Sports Medicine

“How bad is it?” At Legend Orthopedics, we have the answer, along with the full range of sports medicine care, so that athletes of any age—youth, high school, collegiate, or recreational—can get back to doing what they love at their highest level.

Diagnostic Services

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Diagnostic Services

Great diagnostics make the difference when it comes to putting together the right treatment plan. Our combination of in-house services and other advanced imaging options deliver streamlined, accurate diagnosis of all your orthopedic issues.