3400 S Douglas Blvd
Suite 301
Oklahoma City, OK 73150
13500 S Tulsa Drive
Suite 200
Oklahoma City, OK 73170
Biography:
Board-certified in family medicine and sports medicine, George Ghata, MD offers care for several musculoskeletal-related injuries and conditions and related pain management, as well as general illnesses, concussions and exercise-induced asthma in adult and adolescent patients. He also has extensive experience serving as a team physician for professional and collegiate sports organizations.
Dr. Ghata graduated with a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry from the University of Oklahoma before pursuing training to become an emergency medical technician (EMT). He earned his medical degree, pursued family medicine residency and completed a prestigious sports medicine fellowship all through the University of Oklahoma. He is a member of the American Medical Association, American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, American Board of Family Physicians and several other key professional organizations.
In addition to caring for patients in emergency and in clinic settings, Dr. Ghata has served on the sidelines for more than two dozen athletic teams and major sporting events featuring men, women and adolescents. Some of these include the Oklahoma City Thunder, Oklahoma City Energy, Oklahoma City Dodgers, University of Oklahoma (including football, softball and more), Oklahoma Christian and many more. When not caring for patients, Dr. Ghata is also a competitive powerlifter. He holds a state record in bench press.
Medical School:
Oklahoma University Health Science Center
Fellowship:
Oklahoma University Health Science Center
Residency:
Oklahoma University Health Science Center
Internship:
Oklahoma University Health Science Center
Certified By:
American Board of Family Medicine
Sports Medicine (Fam Med)
Hospital Affiliations:
St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma CityMedical Interests:
Achilles tendon injuries, ACL injury, Ankle injuries and disorders, Back problems, Bone contusions, Bone spurs, Bursitis, Bursitis and tendonitis, Carpal tunnel syndrome, Cartilage restoration and repair, Concussion management, Cortisone injections, Cubital tunnel syndrome, Degenerative disc disease, Degenerative joint disease, Elbow injuries, Finger injuries, Finger pain, Foot and ankle reconstruction and arthroplasty, Foot injuries and disorders, Foot pain, Fractures and broken bones, Hand and wrist injuries, Heel pain, Hip impingement, Hip injuries and disorders, Joint injections, Knee injuries, Ligament and tendon injuries, MCL injury, Neck and back pain, Neck injuries and disorders, Osteoarthritis, PCL posterior cruciate ligament injury, Platelet Rich Plasma injection therapy, Radial head fracture repair, Rotator cuff injuries, Scoliosis, Shoulder injuries, Sports related injuries, Strains and sprains, Stress fractures, Trigger point injections, Ultrasound guided drainage
Meet Dr. George Ghata, SSM Health’s newest sports medicine expert. From muscle injuries, sprains and concussions, Dr. Ghata brings an athlete’s perspective to his care. He is now welcoming men, women, and adolescents of all fitness levels in Oklahoma City and El Reno. Call 405-218-2530 for an appointment.