Dr. Xavier A. Duralde is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, shoulder, and elbow surgery. He graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1983 and completed his residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus). He further specialized with a fellowship at NYU Grossman School of Medicine/Hospital for Joint Diseases. Dr. Duralde has over 35 years of experience and has been affiliated with multiple hospitals in Atlanta, GA, including Northside Hospital, Grady Memorial Hospital, Northside Hospital Forsyth, and Piedmont Hospital. He has contributed to over 60 publications and has more than 500 citations in the field of orthopedic surgery.