Osteoarthritis of Foot near Spring Hill, FL

Biography: Dr. Alexander Pappas, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist who practices in Weeki Wachee, FL. He is 50 years old and has been practicing for 23 years. Dr. Alexander Pappas, MD is affiliated with Grand Strand Medical Center.

Care Philosophy: Through Big-City Technology. Small-Town Care. Modern Foot & Ankle is reshaping the patient experience and curating a progressive model for podiatric healthcare. Our physicians provide comprehensive medical and surgical solutions for foot and ankle conditions in clinics across Florida. With 24/7 online booking and check-in, extended office hours, advanced on-site equipment, and cutting-edge treatment options, Modern Foot & Ankle serves patients efficiently, comfortably, and on their schedule.

Care Philosophy: I love it when people tell me that their lives have improved after they allowed me to care for their orthopedic problems.

Care Philosophy: BOARD CERTIFIED ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEON

Biography: Jude-Farley Pierre, DPM received his degree from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine. Dr. Pierre completed a Residency in Podiatric Medicine at New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York and St. Barnabas Hospital in New York. Dr. Pierre specializes in podiatry at HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital.

Care Philosophy: Treating the patients one patient at a time.

Care Philosophy: The mission of the Center for Bone and Joint Disease is to provide the greater Tampa Bay area with excellent multi-specialty healthcare, focusing in the areas of orthopedic and podiatric medicine. The Center for Bone and Joint Disease leads in providing healthcare in a multi-specialty setting by improving the health of the community through educating and providing excellence in both clinical and surgical care.

Care Philosophy: My philosophy is to practice conservative, non-surgical orthopedic care customized to the patient's needs.

Biography: Rafael Velasquez, MD, attended residency in family medicine at the University of Alabama in Birmingham, Alabama, and also completed a residency at Kansas University School of Medicine where he served as Chief Resident in Family Medicine. Dr. Velasquez was born in Lima, Peru, and graduated from Federico Villarreal School of Medicine in 1993. He worked with multiple volunteer programs in his native Peru, including the early detection of cervical/breast cancer, cholera prevention, and the Peruvian Red Cross. Dr. Valasquez is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) and the American Medical Association. He enjoys karate, soccer, music, reading and spending time with friends and family.