Dr. Ben Holt joined the Columbia Orthopaedic Group in August 1994. He is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery. His practice is devoted to the treatment of arthritic conditions of the hip and knee. He uses various treatment approaches including both non-surgical and surgical means. Part of the non-surgical treatment options he employs include exercises, oral medications, injections, weight loss, and braces. Dr. Holt says that many patients do not need surgery. However, when surgery is indicated, he is very experienced, having performed over 11,000 hip and knee surgeries during his career at COG.