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Dr. HUGH SWITZER

Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery
4.7 (87) 146 pubs JACKSONVILLE, Florida

Professional Background

Dr. HUGH SWITZER is a board-certified orthopedic surgery specialist based in JACKSONVILLE, Florida, bringing 21 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. SWITZER has performed over 6.5k procedures and published 146 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in orthopedic surgery.

With advanced training in orthopaedic surgery, Dr. HUGH SWITZER combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. HUGH SWITZER holds 8 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. HUGH SWITZER maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of orthopedic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

8 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
University of Florida College of Medicine
Residency
Mayo Clinic
Board Certification
Orthopedic Surgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.21
Peer Rating
4.7
Patient (87)
6.5k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. HUGH SWITZER provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Rotator Cuff Tear

Rotator Cuff Tear - shoulder tendon damage potentially requiring arthroscopic surgery.

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Hip Replacement

Hip Replacement - hip arthroplasty with prosthetic implant placement.

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Fracture

Fracture - bone breaks requiring fixation with plates, screws, or nails.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. HUGH SWITZER's specialty?
Dr. HUGH SWITZER specializes in Orthopedic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Orthopaedic Surgery. With 21 years of experience and 6.5k procedures performed, Dr. HUGH SWITZER is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. HUGH SWITZER located?
Dr. HUGH SWITZER practices in JACKSONVILLE, Florida. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. HUGH SWITZER for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. HUGH SWITZER treat?
Dr. HUGH SWITZER treats conditions including Rotator Cuff Tear, Hip Replacement, Fracture. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. HUGH SWITZER verified on EliteMD?
Dr. HUGH SWITZER is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (146 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. HUGH SWITZER?
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