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Gavan P. Duffy, MD Kevin P. Murphy, MD
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About Us: About Our Practice

Established in 2001 by Dr. R. David Heekin in Historic Riverside, Heekin Orthopedic Specialists has grown to include five top-notch Orthopedic Surgeons and two state-of the-art Jacksonville locations with on-site Physical Therapy departments. Our Surgeons are nationally and internationally recognized as experts in their fields. Please check out the Our Providers link to learn more about our talented group of surgeons.

Our locations are conveniently located near our exceptional affiliated hospitals, St. Luke’s on the Southside and St. Vincent’s in Riverside. Out-patient procedures are conducted on-site at Center One’s Surgery Center located in the Center One building, home to our Southside office.

While the practice continues to evolve to serve the needs of Northeast Florida and South Georgia, we will continue to ensure that our patients enjoy the very best orthopedic facility and expert care!

Fellowship-Trained in Our Specialties

We know that patients seek out specialist physicians with extensive knowledge, training and experience in treating their specific conditions. All of the surgeons at Heekin Orthopedic Specialists have completed additional and advanced fellowship training in their areas of sub-specialization. These areas include Sports Medicine, Joint Replacement, Hand Surgery and Arthroscopy. At Heekin Orthopedic Specialists, you are cared for by a team of world-class expert orthopedic surgeons.

We currently treat the:

* Knee
* Hip
* Shoulder
* Hands
* Ankle
* Wrist
* Elbow