Meet South Florida’s Orthopedic & Spine Specialists
Comprehensive Orthopedic Care at Florida OrthoCare
Florida OrthoCare specializes in providing top-tier orthopedic services tailored to meet the unique needs of each patient. Our team of highly trained specialists offers expertise across a wide range of orthopedic disciplines, including general orthopedics, hand surgery, and sports medicine. Whether you’re dealing with a chronic condition, recovering from an injury, or seeking preventative care to enhance your mobility, our dedicated professionals are here to deliver personalized, effective treatment options.
Cutting Edge Florida Orthopedic Care
From regenerative injection therapy to relieve pain and inflammation, to advanced surgical procedures and rehabilitation programs, Florida OrthoCare combines state-of-the-art techniques with compassionate care. Our comprehensive approach ensures that patients receive the best possible outcomes, enabling them to return to their active lifestyles with confidence. At Florida OrthoCare, we are committed to helping you move better, recover faster, and live pain-free.
Robert Simon, M.D.
Louis Starace, MS, M.D.
John F. Morrison, M.D.
How We Can Help You?
What You Need to Know About Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD) Why Disc-Related Back Pain Needs Immediate Treatment There are different types of back pain. Some is caused by pain in muscles and tendons, and some in the joints. Sometimes internal organs are malfunctioning, leading to mysterious pain in the back. Even a skin allergy can make your back sore. But perhaps one of the most serious of back injuries are spinal disc problems that need herniated disk treatment. A bulging disk is a serious condition that can’t be ignored. What’s a Herniated or Slipped Disk? Your back consists of several …
A Better Understanding of Cartilage Tears and Treatment Options at Florida OrthoCare A cartilage is a vital protective and connective tissue, present in the joints, ribs, spine across the body. Cartilages provide stability, cushioning, and lubrication in the joints of the body. Damage to the cartilage can result in restricted motion, recurring pain, and infections. Cartilage tears and injuries in elderly people is often due to the cumulative wear and tear the cartilage has experienced in the lifetime. In younger, more active people, however cartilage damage is often a result of physical exertion due to sports, or accidents. Diagnosing a Cartilage …
Understanding “Bone on Bone” Knee Pain
When someone describes knee pain as “bone on bone,” it’s often referring to a condition where the cartilage within the knee joint has worn down significantly. Cartilage is a tough, flexible tissue that covers the ends of the bones in joints, providing a smooth, cushioned surface for movement and helping absorb shocks. In a healthy knee, cartilage acts as a natural buffer between the bones, allowing for easy, pain-free motion.