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Dr. Robert O'Connor, MD

Dr. Robert O'Connor, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Robert O'Connor, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Gainesville, FL and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Stony Brook University Renaissance School of Medicine in 2002. He is affiliated with HCA Florida North Florida Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 21 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (21 reviews)

Hospital Highlight

Dr. O'Connor is affiliated with HCA Florida North Florida Hospital Gainesville, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for orthopedic surgery.

At a Glance

  • Areas of ExpertiseDr. O'Connor specializes in the areas of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Surgery. See board certifications
  • Friendly StaffPatients said the staff was friendly. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top HospitalAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. O'Connor's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. O'Connor

3.9

21 ratings, 3 with a written review
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1 Star
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Feb 07, 2024
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 10, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
7 people found this helpful
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Oct 14, 2019
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About Me

care philosophy

My philosphy is LEAD:

1. Listen first: Every patient has a story to tell. 99% of the time just listening to the patient will tell you what the patient's problem is.

2. Educate second:  Discuss with the...
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biography

I have been practicing orthopedic surgery for 15 years. I have spent time practicing in Arizona and Connecticut.  After practicing for 12 years I returned to further my education and training completing an Orthopedic Trauma fellowship at The...read more
  • Orthopedic Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of Connecticut, Farmington, Ct - Orthopedic Surgery

    Residency Hospital, 2007
  • University Of Connecticut

    Internship Hospital, 2003
  • Stony Brook University Renaissance School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2002
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Surgery
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • HCA Florida North Florida Hospital

    6500 W Newberry Rd
    Gainesville, FL 32605
    Recipient of 80
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    80%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% lower than the national average

    71%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% lower than the national average

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