Palm Beach Orthopaedic Institute

02/18/2026

When injuries happen, fast and specialized care matters. 🏥
Learn how Orthopedic Urgent Care gets you the right diagnosis and treatment right when you need it.

Injuries don’t wait, and neither should your care. In the crucial moments after an injury, knowing where to go for the right expertise can make a huge difference in your recovery time and outcome. Discover when orthopedic urgent care is the right choice and how it helps you recover safely and e...

02/17/2026

✨𝐏𝐡𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭: 𝐃𝐢𝐥𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐀𝐛𝐞𝐲𝐞𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐞, 𝐌𝐃 ✨
Dr. Abeyewardene is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with fellowship training in hand and upper extremity surgery, providing expert care to patients across Palm Beach County.
He specializes in non-surgical and surgical treatment of hand, wrist, and elbow conditions, with expertise in arthritis, fractures, and tendon and nerve injuries. Dr. Abeyewardene also treats athletes of all levels, managing sports injuries from fingertip to shoulder.
Recognized with multiple Top Doctor honors and featured in national and international media, Dr. Abeyewardene offers advanced outpatient and inpatient procedures while delivering personalized, patient-centered care focused on effective treatment and thoughtful use of resources.

02/16/2026

🏥Skip the ER! 🏥
See orthopaedic specialists for sprains, fractures, and sports injuries— right when you need it. Open After Hours & Saturdays!

02/12/2026

Your ankles are the foundation of every step you take! 🚶
Understanding the differences between common injuries can ensure fast and effective treatment. Kenneth Gerszberg, Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Specialist - South Florida

Whether you are a professional athlete or someone who enjoys a brisk evening walk, your ankles are the foundation of every step you take. Because this joint bears your entire body weight while navigating uneven surfaces, it is remarkably susceptible to sudden trauma and wear. Understanding the di...

02/11/2026

Sharing orthopedic expertise beyond our shores! 🌴
Dr. John Hinson recently traveled to Tampa to present at the Anika Integrity™ Implant System Course, educating fellow orthopedic professionals on advanced rotator cuff repair techniques.
During his presentation on "Full-Thickness Rotator Cuff Tear Considerations," Dr. Hinson shared clinical insights and best practices from his extensive experience treating shoulder conditions—bringing Palm Beach expertise to a national audience. As a specialist in shoulder and elbow care, Dr. Hinson is committed to staying at the forefront of surgical innovation to deliver the best outcomes for his patients right here in our community. Anika

02/10/2026

Karen’s recovery is going wonderfully—only three months post-rotator cuff surgery, and she’s already making amazing progress! 💪 Gary Wexler, MD

02/09/2026

Getting older doesn’t mean stopping exercise—it means exercising smarter. In Parade, Dr. Shaw of Palm Beach Orthopaedic Institute explains why proper form, especially with movements like squats, becomes even more important after 50. Jonathan Shaw MD

You don't have to avoid this move completely, but here's what to know.

02/06/2026

Palm Beach Orthopedic Institute was proud to have Julio C. Ortiz, DPM, FACFAS, share his expertise at the 2026 Science & Medical Symposium hosted by the Florida Podiatric Medical Association in Lake Buena Vista, FL.
Dr. Ortiz presented on advanced deltoid ligament reconstruction following traumatic ankle injury, discussed midfoot arthritis and fusion techniques, and contributed as both a panelist and moderator for the Podiatric Residency Directors Forum—an honor that reflects his leadership in foot and ankle care.

02/05/2026

Ready for your next win? Strong moves start with coverage you can count on. Palm Beach Orthopaedic Institute is in-network with most major insurance plans, including Florida Blue.
We are in network for:
● AvMed
● Aetna
● BlueCross BlueShield
● CIGNA
● Champ VA
● Humana
● Tricare & Humana Military
● Medicare
● Optum VA - Community Care
● United HealthCare
● First Health
● Florida Blue

02/03/2026

Patient Appreciation Week is a time to recognize the people at the heart of everything we do. 🩵 Thank you for choosing Palm Beach Orthopaedic Institute and allowing our team to be part of your care journey.

01/27/2026

Dr. Brian W. Hill of Palm Beach Orthopedic Institute Hosts Patient Education Event on Mako Robotic Shoulder Surgery at Jupiter Medical Center
Join Shoulder Specialist Dr. Hill for an informative patient education event to learn how robotic-assisted shoulder surgery is changing care and to ask questions directly to the expert.

Shoulder surgery is common, with more than one million Americans undergoing a procedure each year. Advances in technology, including Mako SmartRobotics™, are improving surgical accuracy and precision. When combined with non-opioid pain management, these innovations may support a more efficient recovery experience.

Thursday, January 29
5:30–6:30 p.m.
Jupiter Medical Center – Raso Education Center
1226 S. Old Dixie Hwy., Jupiter

Refreshments will be served. Register now to hold your spot:
https://www.jupitermed.com/events/event-details/?Event=49506 #~e9ed74ae-ad2d-4d6d-a1c6-0aded107a91a

01/27/2026

✨Patient Spotlight ✨
Just two weeks after robotic-assisted knee replacement with Dr. Andrew Noble, this patient is already making incredible strides. Andrew Noble MD