Biography
Dr. Maples specializes in trauma surgery and adult joint reconstruction. Born in Shreveport, Louisiana, Dr. Maples grew up in Sulphur, Louisiana. He attended McNeese State University in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology. He earned his Medical Degree at Louisiana State University Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Maples completed an internship and residency at the University Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi. Fellowships were completed at the Liverpool Health Science Center in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, and Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. He is the recipient of several awards and honors, has conducted numerous research projects and made extensive presentations since earning his medical degree.
Memberships
- Alabama Orthopaedic Society
- Orthopaedic Trauma Association
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Procedures
- Total Hip Replacement
• Minimally Invasive Direct Anterior Approach
• Robotic-Arm Assisted Total Hip Replacement - Total Knee Replacement
• Triathlon Knee Replacement
• Robotic-arm Assisted Total Knee Replacement - Partial Knee Replacement
• Robotic-arm Assisted Partial Knee Replacement - Total Shoulder Replacement
• Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty - Trauma
• Pelvic and acetabular reconstruction
• Long bone fractures
• Periarticular injuries
• Limb salvage
• Femur fracture fixation with intramedullary rod
• ORIF surgery for proximal humerus fracture
- Total Hip Replacement
Patient Stories
Dr. Maples discusses Mako Robotic Surgery on WAFF 48
TOC Talks
What is a Mako Robotic Assisted Joint Replacement?
Do I Need a Joint Replacement?
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Fellowships
- AO-ASIF Fellowship, Liverpool Health Science Center, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Harborview Medical Center, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Seattle, Washington
Residency
University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi
Medical Education
Louisiana State University Medical Center, Shreveport, Louisiana
Board Certifications
American Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery
Clinical Team
- Mason Morris, PA
- Ashley Burns, MA
- Bailey Burcham, MA
- Brinley Ross, MA