Paul Henkel, DO

Orthopedic Surgery

Piedmont Physicians Ortho Trauma Athens

242 King Avenue, Suite 130

Athens, GA 30606 Directions

(706) 613-5880

doctors.piedmont.org

4.9 out of 5

503 verified ratings

503 Ratings, 204 Comments


The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
Oct 1, 2025
Dr. Henkel’s knowledge and demeanor were comforting during my medical crisis.He is a wonderful doctor.

Oct 1, 2025
He immediately explained what my problems were and what he thought should be done to fix it and gave opportunity to ask questions

Sep 25, 2025
Great

Sep 25, 2025
Great

Sep 24, 2025
No complaints he's a great doctor,surgeon

Sep 24, 2025
Great doctor!

Sep 24, 2025
I really liked him

Sep 17, 2025
Awesome Doctor, very friendly with smiles of sunshine, kind, thoughtful, caring and every follow-up very specific and detailed.

Sep 17, 2025
He was very friendly, knowledgeable, and professional. Highly recommended.

Sep 10, 2025
😎

Sep 3, 2025
Dr. Henkel is knowledgable and friendly. He seems to care about my injury and healing---as well as my mental health, while recovering.

Sep 3, 2025
Knowledgeable, understanding, compassionate, and caring. They don’t make these doctors like this one anymore. Highly recommended.

Aug 29, 2025
best surgeon/doctor i’ve ever had. super friendly and you can tell he really cares about you and your injury.

Aug 7, 2025
Dr. Henkel very pleasant, friendly, caring, and kind. His medical care is thorough and explains all medical questions and concerns in specific details. He’s an awesome doctor. Dr. Henkel I am very appreciative being in your medical care and for your medical care. Thank you

Aug 6, 2025
Excellent experience.

Aug 6, 2025
We are so appreciative of Dr. Henkel’s genuine concern for his patients, his Medical knowledge and his ability to prescribe appropriate treatment! He is wonderful!!!

Aug 6, 2025
Very professional and made sure all my questions were answered.

Aug 6, 2025
Very professional and easy to talk to. He’s a great physician and goes out his way to help.

Aug 6, 2025
He is the absolute best surgeon. Great patient care.

Jul 23, 2025
Very kind and compassionate!

Jul 23, 2025
Dr Henkel is wonderful!

Jul 16, 2025
He's awesome

Jul 16, 2025
He is a really good doctor

Jul 2, 2025
Dr. Henkel is a gifted physician. He is caring and thorough, and always willing to answer my questions.

Jul 2, 2025
The BEST doctor I’ve ever had. Caring, empathetic, patient and so skilled.

Jun 18, 2025
Very impressed with him. He answers all my questions.

Jun 18, 2025
Very personable. Comes across as confident and well informed.

Jun 18, 2025
Dr. Henkel is very thorough. Excellent patient rapport. Sorry for overall health. Very knowledgeable.

Jun 9, 2025
You can tell that Dr. Henkel actually cares for his patients

May 28, 2025
Dr. Henkel is one in a million. He is caring, professional and very thorough. I had the most positive experience throughout my treatment and I highly recommend Dr. Henkel.

May 28, 2025
Henkel is amazing. He’s thoughtful, kind, and humble.

May 28, 2025
Very attentive great surgeon I’d recommend to everyone

May 28, 2025
Excellent physician who fixed my very difficult open compound wrist fx. Has great rapport with patients. He is on my “yes” list of doctors. As someone who worked at ARMC for 39 years I definitely have yes and no lists of doctors.

May 21, 2025
He’s very nice, and super helpful when it comes to my injury

May 21, 2025
Dr . Henkel was very attentive and efficient. I would highly recommend him to anyone.

May 14, 2025
Dr Henkel was very nice and thorough. He took as much time with me as I needed and answered all my questions. I really liked him!

Apr 30, 2025
He took the time to explain the work he did what I could expect going forward

Apr 30, 2025
I think he is great! He cares about his patients.

Apr 23, 2025
Dr. Henkel is a compassionate and caring physician. He listened to all my concerns and thoroughly explained my treatment plan. It was the best, most thorough care I have ever received. I am so grateful for Dr. Henkel and his staff.

Apr 16, 2025
Dr. Henkel and his PA WERE VERY ENCOURAGING!

Apr 9, 2025
He is a good leg doctor to see.

Apr 2, 2025
This has got to be one of the most amazing, skillful, knowledgeable, respectful, beautiful bedside manner, intelligent doctors in the world. I love this doctor, he saved my life.🙏🏽❤️

Apr 2, 2025
He cares and it shows. He spent so much time with us, answering so many questions from my wife and I. I instantly felt like it was all going to be OK.

Mar 26, 2025
As I said, he is very caring & knowledgeable.

Mar 26, 2025
Dr Henkel made setting up my surgery time easy, and from my perspective, cares about his patients. He listens and has a very good “bedside manner”.

Mar 26, 2025
Very thorough and explains well

Mar 19, 2025
Friendly understanding very good at what he do THINK Doc

Mar 19, 2025
Great doctor. Very pt care oriented.

Mar 19, 2025
He truly cares about my health

Mar 19, 2025
Great Doc.!