Orthopaedic Trauma

Welcome to the division of orthopaedic trauma in the department of orthopaedic surgery and rehabilitation at the University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville.

Patient Care

Specially trained orthopaedic surgeons from the University of Florida division of orthopaedic trauma treat acutely injured patients with broken bones, open wounds of the extremities and multiple injuries. Surgeons also provide care for any subsequent complications of the injury after treatment, such as bone infections, deformities and non-healing bones. Our faculty provide expert medical care for all traumatic injuries at the UF Health TraumaOne Trauma Center, the only adult and pediatric Level I trauma center in Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia.

Contact Us

For information on the University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville division of orthopaedic trauma, please contact:

MaiKeshia Wilson

Administrative Manager

 (904) 244-8203
 maikeshia.wilson@jax.ufl.edu

Paul J. Dougherty, M.D.

Chair, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery And Rehabilitation

 (904) 244-8203
 paul.dougherty@jax.ufl.edu

Address

Division of Orthopaedic Trauma
UF College of Medicine – Jacksonville
655 West 8th Street, C126
2nd Floor, Ambulatory Care Center
Jacksonville, FL 32209
Directions 

Faculty

Paul J Dougherty

Paul J Dougherty M.D.

Professor; Chair, Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery And Rehabilitation; Program Director, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency

Adam W Gitlin

Adam W Gitlin M.D.

Assistant Professor

Porter F Young

Porter F Young M.D.

Assistant Professor; Clerkship Director