"Nutrition and hydration is paramount to athletic endeavors here in South Florida and especially anything outside, which is most of our sports. We’ve always had a very rigid formula and it served us very well here in South Florida."
Our approach to orthopedics
At Baptist Health Orthopedic Care, you can expect:
- A team of specially trained and highly skilled professionals who will work with you and each other to find the right treatment that fits your lifestyle and goals.
- Advanced imaging and surgical techniques, supported by research and positive outcomes, to ensure you receive the safest, most-effective treatments available.
- An extensive network of follow-up care providers, including athletic trainers and physical therapists who help you return to your normal activity.
Meet the Orthopedics Team
Our staff comprises highly specialized, Board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic physicians, supported by advanced practice providers and athletic trainers, all of whom play a vital role in the patient experience. Our physicians and support staff provide sports medicine services for pro athletes, high school and collegiate athletic programs, international sporting events, recreational athletes and "regular citizens" from South Florida.
Miami HEAT Sports Medicine Center
The heart of the Institute, the Miami HEAT Sports Medicine Center, is located on the Doctors Hospital campus in Coral Gables. This facility houses several orthopedics and sports medicine clinics and an ambulatory surgery center with four operating rooms. The Center complements the Institute’s integrated network of locations, which includes additional outposts throughout the tri-county South Florida region. We are extremely proud of the orthopedic expertise available to patients at Doctors Hospital and throughout our region, and remain dedicated to providing outstanding medical care to all we serve.
Research and Education
Our highly skilled physicians remain on the cutting edge of orthopedic research.