Baptist Health Orthopedic Care

Welcome to Pro-Level Orthopedic Care

Don’t let an injury keep you from what you love. Our orthopedic team is here to offer everyone—from pro athletes to non-athletes—all over South Florida expert orthopedic and sports medicine care.

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Why Choose Baptist Health Orthopedic Care

At Baptist Health, we offer advanced orthopedic care to help you move better, feel stronger, and live with less pain. Our board-certified specialists treat everything from sports injuries to joint replacements using cutting-edge technology like robotic-assisted surgery and minimally invasive techniques for faster recoveries. We provide personalized, compassionate care, tailoring treatment plans to your goals and supporting you every step of the way. With seamless services from diagnosis to rehab, we ensure a smooth, coordinated recovery.

Conditions & Injuries

Choose where you're injured, and we'll give you the information you need to get the best care.

Arm and Elbow

At Baptist Health Orthopedic Care, we focus on personalized treatment for your arm or elbow injury with the goal of getting you back to a pain-free lifestyle as quickly as possible.

Foot & Ankle

If you have a foot or ankle condition, you know just how much it can affect your daily life.

Hand & Wrist

Our team members have experience treating all types of hand and wrist injuries, from common sprains and tendonitis to ligament tears and dislocations.

Hip & Groin

At Baptist Health Orthopedic Care, we treat all types of hip and groin problems, from common fractures and arthritis to more complicated injuries and conditions affecting the biomechanics of the hip joint.

Knee & Leg

At Baptist Health Orthopedic Care, we have orthopedic specialists who are skilled in all areas of knee and leg conditions, so you can feel confident that you are getting the best possible treatment for your injury.

Shoulder

At Baptist Health Orthopedic Care, we specialize in treating all types of shoulder injuries, from common rotator cuff tears to more complex conditions.

Spine & Back

At Baptist Health Orthopedic Care, our goal is to find the source of any spine- or back-related pain and determine the best treatment to fix the problem, so you can lead an active, pain-free life.

Expert Orthopedic Care Close to Home

Baptist Health brings world-class orthopedic expertise and advanced services to your neighborhood, making high-quality care easily accessible across multiple locations. Wherever you visit us, you’ll experience our consistent commitment to excellence, compassion, and patient-centered support from skilled specialists dedicated to your health.

Meet the Chief

Learn more about Baptist Health Orthopedic Care from our Chief Medical Executive, John Uribe, M.D.

John William Uribe, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgeon & Chief Medical Executive

Welcome to Being Treated Like a Pro

Patient Testimonials

Discover inspiring patient testimonials that highlight the exceptional care we provide, showcasing stories of recovery, compassion, and expertise.

“I had no idea it would be that easy. I’ve never had a surgery where I didn’t feel any pain. I’m back to playing golf and living my life again.”

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Jerry Spielman

Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Surgery

“After everything I've been through, I'm so grateful to be back on the court doing what I love. My ankle feels stronger than ever.”

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Mindy Warner

Complex Ankle Reconstruction

“Because of Dr. Chapman and his amazing team, I'm walking, hiking, and even playing pickleball again. It feels incredible to have my live back.”

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Adrienne Sylver

Orthopedic Surgery Patient

“When I first got injured, I thought I might never play again. But with surgery and rehab, I came back stronger — and now I’m better than ever.”

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Megan Grant

ACL Reconstruction Patient

“I went from hardly walking to living my life again. Today I’m pain-free, back to work, and enjoying every moment — I feel 100 percent.”

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Marcia Barton

Double Hip Replacement Patient

Sports Partnerships

We proudly partner with the Miami HEAT, Miami Dolphins, Florida Panthers, InterMiami CF, Florida International University, Florida Atlantic University, Orange Bowl, Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Miami Open Tennis and Miami Marathon & Half Marathon, to care for their athletes.

Matthew Tkachuk - Baptist Health Brand Ambassador

Baptist Health is proud to partner with Florida Panthers superstar Matthew Tkachuk as a brand ambassador. Together, we share a commitment to resilience, teamwork and supporting the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

Awards & Accolades

News & Podcasts

News

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Why Shoulder Pain Isn’t Just ‘Getting Older’ — And What You Can Do About It May 14, 2026

A persistent ache in the shoulder makes reaching for a high shelf difficult. Putting on a shirt or jacket suddenly feels like a painful chore. Many adults experience these symptoms and write them off...

Arthritis or Injury? How to Tell When Joint Pain Won't Go Away May 7, 2026

Joint pain is one of the most common reasons people seek medical care—but knowing whether that pain is caused by an injury or a chronic condition like arthritis isn’t always straightforward. The...

Silent Bone Loss: Why Many Patients Don’t Know They Have Osteoporosis Until a Fracture May 5, 2026

Every May, National Osteoporosis Awareness & Prevention Month shines a light on a condition that often progresses unnoticed — until it suddenly doesn’t. Osteoporosis, a disease characterized by...

Podcasts

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Couch to 5K: How to Start Running Without Breaking Down September 29, 2025

Thinking about getting off the couch and into a pair of running shoes? In this episode of Baptist Health Talk, Frankie Ruiz — co-founder of the Miami Marathon — sits down with Dr. Thomas San...

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Real Talk for Weekend Warriors: How to Stay in the Game June 24, 2025

In this special episode of Baptist HealthTalk, we’re bringing locker room wisdom straight to you — whether you’re chasing your kids, learning pickleball the hard way, or still convinced you’ve got...

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Exercising Outside Safely This Summer June 27, 2022

Heat and humidity are facts of life during South Florida summers, as is the danger of heat-related illnesses. Don’t take the risk lightly. Learn what you should do to prepare for outdoor activities...

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Arm and Elbow

Foot & Ankle

Hand & Wrist

Hip & Groin

Knee & Leg

Shoulder

Spine & Back

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