Brian R. Piazza
625 6th Ave S, Suite 450, 
St. Petersburg, FL 

Overview

Dr. Brian Piazza is a fellowship trained pediatric orthopaedic surgeon. He graduated Cum Laude from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee with a Bachelors of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering. He then spent time designing orthopaedic implants while also obtaining a Masters in Biomedical Engineering at Duke University. Dr. Piazza is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery and Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America. Dr. Piazza enjoys all aspects of pediatric orthopedics with a special interest in pediatric orthopaedic trauma, lower extremity deformity, sports medicine, complex lower extremity reconstruction and disorders of the foot and ankle.

Dr. Piazza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blount Disease. His top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD), Macrodactyly of the Foot, and Clubfoot.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine, 2014
Residency
Penn State Hershey Medical Center
Specialties
Pediatric Orthopedics
Sports Medicine
Orthopedics
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery in FL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2022
Fellowships
Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital | Saint Petersburg, Florida
Mease Countryside Hospital | Safety Harbor, Florida
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Florida Blue
  • EPO
  • PPO
Health Options
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Neighborhood
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Simply Healthcare
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Sunshine Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Children's Orthopaedic and Scoliosis Surgery Associates LLP
625 6th Ave S, Suite 450, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Sunday:Closed
Monday:8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday:8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday:8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday:8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday:8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday:Closed
Other Locations
Children's Orthopaedic and Scoliosis Surgery Associates LLP
3440 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Suite 200, Tampa, FL 33607
Sunday:Closed
Monday:8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday:8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday:8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday:8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday:8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday:Closed
Children's Orthopaedic And Scoliosis Surgery LLP
5881 Rand Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34238
Sunday:Closed
Monday:Closed
Tuesday:Closed
Wednesday:Closed
Thursday:8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Friday:Closed
Saturday:Closed
Children's Orthopaedic And Scoliosis Surgery LLP
4443 Rowan Rd, New Port Richey, FL 34653
Sunday:Closed
Monday:Closed
Tuesday:8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday:Closed
Thursday:Closed
Friday:Closed
Saturday:Closed

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Piazza has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Syndactyly
Ganglion Cyst
Osgood-Schlatter Disease
Macrodactyly of the Foot
Hypermobile Joints
Clubfoot
Knock Knees
Polydactyly
Flat Feet
Neurofibromatosis
Bowlegs
Blount Disease
Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
Kohler Disease
Baker Cyst
Amniotic Band Syndrome
Bunions
Trigger Thumb
Hereditary Multiple Osteochondromas
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Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Children's Orthopaedic And Scoliosis Surgery Associates LLP

625 6th Ave S, Suite 450, 
St. Petersburg, FL 
 (0.1 miles away)
Experience:
12+ years
Languages Spoken:
English
Accepting New Patients

Dr. Phillips graduated Cum Laude from Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biomedical Engineering. He attended The University of Texas Medical School at Houston where he was accepted into the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society. He completed an orthopaedic surgery residency at The University of Utah Hospital in Salt Lake City, UT where he served as Chief Resident of Orthopaedic Surgery his final year. He is double fellowship trained in pediatric orthopaedic surgery at Rady Children’s Hospital in San Diego, California and pediatric orthopaedic hand surgery at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital in Dallas, Texas.Dr. Phillips has acquired further specialty training in the complex reconstruction of limb deformities using internal lengthening devices and gradual correction with external frames.Dr. Phillips is an active member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America. His research includes characteristics of success and failure in L3 fusions for Lenke 5 curves, and the outcomes of extra-articular drilling for osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) of the talus.Dr. Phillips enjoys all aspects of pediatric orthopaedics and has a special interest in pediatric hand conditions. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blount Disease. His top areas of expertise are Macrodactyly of the Foot, Syndactyly, Clubfoot, Syndactyly Type 1, and Osteotomy.

Areas of Expertise

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