Sports Medicine

When Is Surgery Necessary? Insights from a Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon

May 16, 2025

Sports and physical activities are an essential part of a healthy lifestyle. However, they can sometimes lead to injuries requiring more than rest and physical therapy to fully heal. If you have suffered a sports-related injury, you may wonder, “When is surgery necessary?” A sports medicine orthopedic surgeon can provide the answers based on your

Best Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeons

December 6, 2024

When it comes to maintaining an active lifestyle, ensuring that your body is at its peak performance is essential. Whether you are a professional athlete or simply enjoy weekend hikes, injuries can sideline your plans and disrupt your life. This is where sports medicine orthopedic surgeons play a crucial role. Let us explore what makes

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"Dr. Greenberg is an excellent medical person with great knowledge and understanding of the people he is treating. What a pleasure!”

-Port Charlotte office patient

"Dr. Connors is a great doctor and surgeon. He makes you feel like you are special and can ask him anything."

-Port Charlotte patient

"Dr. Stchur is terrific!! He answers all your questions and listens to your concerns. His office is extremely efficient so getting an appointment is not an issue. I would highly recommend him!"

"He is knowledgeable, patient, caring and professional. Dr. Gebauer listens to his patients and takes the time to explain things. I give him an A++++!"

-Madelene S.

"Best experience I’ve had at a Dr’s office. Very knowledgeable and explains everything to you until you understand what’s happening."

-Port Charlotte patient

"Best ever…Suffered for a long time. Dr. James knew just what to do. Has me walking again. Thank you, Dr. James!"

-Port Charlotte patient

"Dr. Mlnarik is an absolute genius and closest to perfect doctor/surgeon that a patient could ever need!! His skills are second to no body and his bedside manner is extremely good."

-Port Charlotte patient

"Excellent Doc. Gave me several options for treatment after I get an MRI. Did not feel pressured at all. I appreciate him accepting my opinions. So glad he is now part of Advanced Orthopedics!"

"I had a wonderful experience with Dr. Spence and his staff, from the moment I walked in I felt very comfortable, they were all very professional, prompt and very kind. I would highly recommend Dr. Spence!"

-Punta Gorda patient

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