Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedic surgery is the branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal system. Orthopedic surgeons use both surgical and nonsurgical means to treat musculoskeletal trauma, sports injuries, degenerative diseases, infections, tumors, and congenital disorders.

UF&Shands is at the forefront of clinical innovation and integrated patient care in orthopaedics, sports medicine and rehabilitation. Delivering specialized clinical and diagnostic services our musculoskeletal services, Orthopedics and Rehabilitation uses a regional network of coordinated locations and services to provide rapid patient scheduling, diagnosis, and care.