Juan Suarez

Orthopedic Surgeon

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    Juan C. Suarez, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon with Baptist Health Orthopedic Institute and member of Baptist Health Medical Group, an organization of more than 180 physicians in multiple specialties integrated within Baptist Health South Florida. He specializes in adult hip and knee joint replacement surgery, including revision joint replacement and minimally invasive surgical techniques. He is Board certified in orthopedic surgery and has more than 16 years of experience in his specialty.
    ​​​Dr. Suarez received his medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine in San Juan, P.R., and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. He completed a residency in orthopedic surgery at Jackson Memorial Hospital, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in Miami, Fla., and a fellowship in adult hip and knee reconstruction at OrthoCarolina in Charlotte, N.C.
     
    Dr. Suarez has made numerous symposium presentations on the efficacy of surgical methods utilized in hip and knee reconstructive surgery. He also is widely published in such scientific publications as the Journal of Arthroplasty and the American Journal of Orthopedics. He serves as an affiliate assistant professor at Florida Atlantic University, Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine and on the editorial board of Arthroplasty Today. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons. He is fluent in English and Spanish.

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    Education/Academic qualification

    Fellowship Program - Health Policy, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons

    20172019

    Fellowship Program - Adult Hip and Knee Reconstruction Fellowship, OrthoCarolina

    20062007

    Residency Program - Orthopedic Surgery, Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami

    20012006

    School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine, M.D., University of Puerto Rico

    19972001

    Zoology, B.S., Louisiana State University

    19931997

    Study Abroad Program, University of New South Wales

    1995 → …

    External positions

    Affiliate Assistant Professor, Florida International University

    Oct 1 2017 → …

    Quality Officer, Cleveland Clinic Florida

    Jul 1 2013Sep 1 2017

    Director, Orthopedic Research Fellowship, Cleveland Clinic Florida

    Jul 1 2013Sep 1 2017

    Staff Orthopedic Surgeon, Adult Hip and Knee Reconstruction, Cleveland Clinic Florida

    Jul 1 2010Sep 1 2017

    Affiliate Assistant Professor, Florida Atlantic University

    Jul 1 2010Sep 1 2017

    Assistant Professor of Orthopedics, University of Puerto Rico

    Sep 1 2007Jun 1 2010

    Staff Orthopedic Surgeon, Hip and Knee Reconstruction, Veterans Administration Hospital

    Sep 1 2007Jun 1 2010

    Disciplines

    • Medicine and Health Sciences
    • Orthopedics
    • Surgery