OsteoarthritisofHand near Brunswick, GA

Care Philosophy: For 30 years and counting, the Heekin Clinic has set the standard in orthopedic care for all of Florida. Whether its minimally invasive surgery or preoperative education, the team at the Heekin Clinic has been setting the standard in joint replacement surgery for decades. Dr. Rizk is an expert in the most advanced surgical techniques, including robotic hip (anterior approach) and knee replacement training under the pioneers of robotic surgery as well as multimodal pain management to decrease patient pain and discomfort after surgery, leading to faster recovery.

Care Philosophy: At Optim Orthopedics, we know you're not yourself when even just one part of you is hurt. Because in orthopedics, everything is connected: bones, joints, ligaments, and cartilage. We're connected too. Our doctors cover every bone in the body and we work together as a team for our patients. We call our approach - Combined Strength, and we use it to get you back to you.

Biography: Interests Advanced arthroscopy and reconstruction of the shoulder and knee, including robotic-assisted partial and total knee replacement Sports medicine

Biography: Dr. Deshpande is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery and specializes in orthopaedic trauma, joint replacement, anterior hip replacement and general orthopaedics. Double majoring in Marine Biology and Secondary Education at Boston University, he then attended New York Medical College where he received his MD. After completing his internship and residency at St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center, Dr. Deshpande completed a fellowship at the Georgia Orthopaedic Trauma Institute in Macon. In May 2013, Dr. Deshpande was recognized for his work in the field with a nomination for physician of the year. Dr. Deshpande has given lectures and presentations for various orthopaedic events across the U.S. since 2006. He has also been involved in orthopaedic research and has several peer-reviewed publications. In addition to his orthopaedic work, Dr. Deshpande has volunteered his time as a captain, driver, lieutenant and other positions in community fire departments.

Biography: Dr. Theodore Geffen, MD is a Family Practitioner who practices in Savannah, GA. He is 76 years old. Dr. Theodore Geffen, MD is affiliated with Memorial Health University Medical Center.