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Expert Orthopedic Care in Orlando
Florida Center for Orthopaedics was established in 1999 by leading physicians and surgeons in Central Florida. We prioritize open communication and personalized care, encouraging patients to share concerns and ask questions. Our board-certified physicians collaborate closely with patients on diagnosis, treatment, and recovery, ensuring individualized care for every injury or medical need. Dr. Richard C. Smith, with over 30 years of experience, leads our team in providing expert orthopedic evaluations and treatments, including spinal and general orthopedic surgeries. Our services encompass Independent Medical Examinations, Comprehensive Medical Examinations, and Medical Records Reviews, all delivered with precision and defensibility.

We maintain affiliations with prestigious organizations such as the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the North American Spine Society. Our Orlando facility offers in-house X-rays and injections, streamlining patient care. With office hours Monday through Thursday and a 24-hour answering service, we accommodate patient needs efficiently. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in patient testimonials praising our staff's professionalism and compassionate care.
Services
Independent Medical Examinations Comprehensive Medical Examinations Medical Records Reviews General Orthopedics Ultrasound
Details
  • Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
  • We have over 30 years of experience in orthopedic care.
  • Our physicians are board-certified and fellowship-trained.
  • We provide in-house diagnostics and treatments for convenience.
  • Our team prioritizes personalized, patient-centered care.
  • We offer a 24-hour answering service for urgent needs.
What people say
Caring and knowledgeable staff In-house X-rays and injections Highly trained and personable Organized office Friendly and caring employees
Services
Independent Medical Examinations
Our Independent Medical Examinations provide objective, defensible assessments for legal or insurance purposes. Led by Dr. Richard C. Smith, these evaluations ensure accuracy and thoroughness, addressing complex orthopedic conditions. Patients receive expert opinions that support informed decision-making.
Comprehensive Medical Examinations
Comprehensive Medical Examinations evaluate overall orthopedic health, identifying treatment needs and recovery plans. Our board-certified physicians use advanced diagnostics to create personalized care strategies, ensuring holistic management of musculoskeletal conditions.
Medical Records Reviews
Medical Records Reviews ensure accurate interpretation of patient histories and treatment outcomes. Our experts analyze documentation for completeness and compliance, supporting legal cases or continuity of care with meticulous attention to detail.
General Orthopedics
General Orthopedics addresses injuries and conditions affecting bones, joints, and muscles. Our team delivers evidence-based treatments, from conservative therapies to surgical interventions, prioritizing patient comfort and functional recovery.
Ultrasound
Ultrasound services offer real-time imaging for diagnosing orthopedic issues. This non-invasive technique guides precise treatments, enhancing patient outcomes through immediate visualization of soft tissues and joints.
People
Richard C. Smith
Orthopedic Surgeon
Dr. Richard C. Smith, MD, FAAO, has over 30 years of experience in orthopedic surgery. He specializes in spinal and general orthopedic care, with affiliations including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the North American Spine Society.
Questions
What services does Florida Center for Orthopaedics offer?
We provide Independent Medical Examinations, Comprehensive Medical Examinations, Medical Records Reviews, General Orthopedics, and Ultrasound diagnostics.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Request an appointment online or call us at (407) 292-2156 during office hours (Monday-Thursday, 9:00-4:00 PM).
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept cash, personal checks, debit cards, and major credit cards including MasterCard, VISA, American Express, and Discover.
Are there cancellation fees?
Yes, cancellations must be made at least 24 hours in advance to avoid a $50 fee.
Does the center offer emergency services?
Yes, our 24-hour answering service assists with urgent orthopedic needs after hours.
What areas do you serve?
We serve patients across Central Florida, with our main office in Orlando.
Reviews (7)
Francy Du Haime Huk
May 10, 2022 Report
Staff is courteous and knowledgeable. Dr. Wright and Mary, the physician's assistant, are simply the best.
Jason Zawrotnaik
Feb 26, 2022 Report
Been going here for 10+ years everyone in this building is friendly and the doctors genuinely care for the well being of their patients
Jp Legutko
Feb 12, 2022 Report
I have worked there on occasion I'm not an employee. I can honestly say the staff is wonderful, friendly and so helpful. I work a lot with Dr. Wright helping with pain management. He is a great doctor, easy going and extremely good with patients. If you find yourself here, consider yourself lucky.
Sheena D.
Feb 06, 2021 Report
This office is phenomenal. When I came in for my appointment there were a lot of people waiting in the waiting room. Thankfully they still got me in pretty quickly! The staff are personable and very kind. I actually enjoyed my visit here.
Joel Choate
Oct 10, 2020 Report
People are very nice and friendly i have gone to Doctor wright's office for a long time they always take care of me
Ms. V.
Jan 21, 2020 Report
Walked in not capable of hloding pen or pencil.now 4 months later not only can I write again. But I can take care of my daughter on my own too yeah sure I still have to stretch and warm up my hand before use each day, but at least I have full mobility. Thank you Dr. Wright! From all of us here at my home to everyone there at the office and clinic! Thank you!
Theresa
Nov 13, 2019 Report
The doctors are highly trained and very personable. The staff is a perfect addition to a well organized office. Very caring and always cheerful. Highly recommend!