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Care Philosophy: At Ascend Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, we aim to use cutting-edge science to make evidence-based decisions to better the lives of our patients. Dr. Makani utilizes advanced nonoperative and operative techniques and customizes his treatment plans based on each individual patient's condition. We also believe strongly in patient education and work to help each patient understand the basis of his/her condition and the various treatment options before committing to a plan. We feel that a commitment to these principles leads to improved outcomes.

Biography: Dr. John N. Harker, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon. Dr. Harker completed his medical school training at Nova Southeastern University, followed by his residency at Michigan State University. Dr. Harker completed his internship at Michigan Capital Medical.As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Harker treats conditions and performs procedures related to Orthopedic Medicine, including: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Injury, Fractures, Arthritis, Trauma, Elbow and Shoulder Surgery, Wrist and Knee Arthroscopy, Hip Replacements, and Hand and Joint Surgery. Dr. Harker is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Harker's primary office is located at Clearwater Orthopedic Sports Medicine in Largo, Florida.

Care Philosophy: At Joseph Spine, we know that each patient's circumstance is unique and it is important to evaluate each individual with that in mind. Personalized attention, open communication, and collaboration is the cornerstone to achieving a customized spine treatment plan designed for optimal results for each patient. Non-surgical spine procedures are always explored to relieve back pain and correct disorders, but when non-surgical options don't prove effective, Dr. Joseph will employ minimally invasive procedures, stem cell therapy, and customized treatment plans.Minimally invasive spine surgery allows us to provide maximum pain relief with minimal recovery time, all while increasing mobility and accelerating our patients' return to regular activities.

Care Philosophy: Dr Peguero received his MD from Ponce School of Medicine, Puerto Rico. He completed a neurology residency at the University of South Florida, Morsani College of Medicine. After completing his residency, Dr Peguero completed a fellowship in epilepsy and EEG at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. After his fellowship, Dr Peguero was employed at The Watson Clinic, Department of Neurology, Lakeland, Florida, where he also served as Chief of Service of Neurology at Lakeland Regional Medical Center. Dr Peguero was an Assistant Professor at Ponce School of Medicine, and most recently, he has worked in private practice. Dr Peguero's clinical interest is in General Neurology, Epilepsy and Clinical Neurophysiology.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Nguyen views the hand as an intricate tool, not only because of its delicate complex structure intimately packaged, but also because of the livelihood and individuality it represents. For this reason, he feels tireless communication is crucial between patient and physician. Only by working as a team for the common goal to understand and develop realistic expectations can we in turn, optimize the highest outcome possible.

Biography: Dr. Thomas Tolli has practiced in St. Petersburg, Florida for almost two decades having treated many of you, your friends and loved ones. Dr. Tolli's expertise is in conditions of the neck and back including osteoporosis, degeneration, sports related injuries and more. His treatment of the amateur, professional as well as the recreational athlete is known nationwide. After meeting with the doctor, he will decide your best course of treatment, customizing it to suit your healthcare needs. Your specific course of treatment may include radiologic tests, physical therapy, pain management and/or surgery.

Biography: Dr. Amitabh Gupta, MD is a Physical Medicine /amp Rehabilitation Specialist who practices in Seminole, FL. He is 65 years old and has been practicing for 44 years. Dr. Amitabh Gupta, MD is affiliated with HCA Florida Northside Hospital.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Candelora founded the orthopaedic practice in 1991. He has developed special interests in total joint arthroplasty including the new minimally invasive total hip and knee replacements, reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of various shoulder and knee disorders. With the ongoing and rapid advancement of orthopaedic technology, our goal is to stay in the forefront of proven and accepted surgical innovations.

Biography: Dr. Hogan Yi, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist who practices in St Petersburg, FL. He is 69 years old. Dr. Hogan Yi, MD is affiliated with HCA Florida Pasadena Hospital.