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    Pediatric Orthopedic Doctor Search Results

    MediFind found 6 specialists near St. Petersburg, FL

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      Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics
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      Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics
      625 6th Ave S Ste 450, 
      St Petersburg, FL 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Wilson is a Pediatric Orthopedics specialist and an Orthopedics provider in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Wilson is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Flat Feet, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, and Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia.

      Daniel C. Bland
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      Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics
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      Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics

      Children's Orthopaedic And Scoliosis Surgery LLP

      625 6th Avenue South, Suite 450, 
      St. Petersburg, FL 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Dr. Bland is a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital. He sees patients in the St. Petersburg, Tampa and Lakewood Ranch locations of Children's Orthopaedic and Scoliosis Surgery Associates (COSSA), L.L.P. COSSA is the exclusive provider of pediatric orthopaedic services at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital. Dr. Bland is an affiliate associate professor in the USF Morsani College of Medicine Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine. Dr. Bland is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the Florida Orthopaedic Society, and the Pinellas and Hillsborough County Medical Societies. Dr. Bland has a special interest in the orthopaedic manifestations of neuromuscular diseases such as cerebral palsy and patients with complex lower extremity deformities, which includes osteogenesis imperfecta. Dr. Bland earned his medical degree at the Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. He completed a pediatric orthopaedics and scoliosis fellowship at the Rady Children’s Hospital/University of California, San Diego. His top areas of expertise are Macrodactyly of the Foot, Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD), Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis, and Sandhaus Ben-Ami Syndrome.

      Brian R. Piazza
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      Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics
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      Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics

      Children's Orthopaedic And Scoliosis Surgery LLP

      625 6th Avenue South, Suite 450, 
      St. Petersburg, FL 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Piazza is a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital. He sees patients in the St. Petersburg, Tampa and Lakewood Ranch locations of Children's Orthopaedic and Scoliosis Surgery Associates (COSSA), L.L.P. COSSA is the exclusive provider of pediatric orthopaedic services at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital. Dr. Piazza is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery and Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America. His clinical interests include all aspects of pediatric orthopaedics with a special interest in pediatric orthopaedic trauma, lower extremity deformity, sports medicine, complex lower extremity reconstruction and disorders of the foot and ankle. Dr. Piazza earned his medical degree from Penn State College of Medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. He then completed an internship and orthopaedic surgery residency at Penn State College of Medicine. He also completed a fellowship in pediatric orthopaedic surgery at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. He also earned a master’s degree in biomedical engineering at Duke University. His top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD), Macrodactyly of the Foot, and Clubfoot.

      Paul L. Benfanti
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      Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics
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      Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics

      Children's Orthopaedic And Scoliosis Surgery Associates LLP

      625 6th Ave S, Suite 450, 
      St. Petersburg, FL 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Paul L. Benfanti, M.D. joined our practice in April 2011 after retiring from the Armed Services. He graduated from the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences in Bethesda, MD in 1990. He completed an orthopaedic surgery residency at Eisenhower Army Medical Center Ft. Gordon, GA in 1997 and a Fellowship in Pediatric Orthopaedics and Spinal Deformity at the Shriner’s Hospital for Children in Greenville, SC in 2001. Dr. Benfanti is board certified and has been recertified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.He retired from the US Army as a Colonel. During his career he served as Orthopaedic Surgery Program Director from 2003-2009 and Chief, Orthopaedic Surgery from 2010-2011 at Madigan Army Medical Center, Tacoma, WA. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery, the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American College of Surgeons. He is an active member of the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society and the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America.Dr. Benfanti enjoys all aspects of pediatric orthopaedics and has a special interest in sports medicine and foot and ankle reconstruction. His top areas of expertise are Clubfoot, Macrodactyly of the Foot, Kohler Disease, and Bowlegs.

      Expertise in
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      Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics
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      Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics
      924 Monterey Pt Ne, 
      St Petersburg, FL 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Neustadt is a Pediatric Orthopedics specialist and an Orthopedics provider in St Petersburg, Florida. His top area of expertise is Scoliosis.

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      Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics
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      Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics
      625 6th Ave S, Suite 450, 
      St Petersburg, FL 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Scott Beck is a Pediatric Orthopedics specialist and an Orthopedics provider in St Petersburg, Florida.

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      When should I see a Pediatric Orthopedic Doctor near St. Petersburg, FL?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Pediatric Orthopedic Doctor near St. Petersburg, FL?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Pediatric Orthopedic Doctors near St. Petersburg, FL?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Pediatric Orthopedic Doctors near St. Petersburg, FL?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Pediatric Orthopedic Doctor in St. Petersburg?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Pediatric Orthopedic Doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pediatric Orthopedic Doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Pediatric Orthopedic Doctor near St. Petersburg, FL?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Pediatric Orthopedic Doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Pediatric Orthopedic Doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Pediatric Orthopedic Doctors near St. Petersburg, FL?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pediatric Orthopedic Doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Pediatric Orthopedic Doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pediatric Orthopedic Doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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