Overview
Frank R. Avilucea, MD, is a fellowship-trained orthopedic trauma surgeon with the Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute. Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Dr. Avilucea focuses on the care of pelvic and acetabular fractures, complex periarticular fractures, limb deformity, nonunion fractures, hip and knee replacement (joint arthroplasty) and multiple trauma patients.Dr. Avilucea earned his medical degree from the University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque. He later completed an orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Utah, Salt Lake City, where he served as administrative chief resident. He went on to complete an Orthopedic Traumatology and Post-Traumatic Reconstruction fellowship at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. Additionally, Dr. Avilucea has been recognized nationally with the Limb Lengthening Reconstruction Society traveling fellowship.Prior to joining Orlando Health, Dr. Avilucea served as an assistant professor of orthopedic surgery for the University of Cincinnati. He is currently a reviewer for the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery and the Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the Orthopaedic Trauma Association and the Mid-America Orthopaedic Association. Dr. Avilucea remains actively involved in clinical research and medical education.
Dr. Avilucea is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Caffey Disease, Infectious Arthritis, Hip Replacement, and Osteotomy.
Dr. Avilucea is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 46 peer reviewed articles.
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454 Rinehart Rd., Suite 2001, Lake Mary, FL 32746
60 Columbia St., 4th Floor, Orlando, FL 32806
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Frank R. Avilucea
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Frank R. Avilucea?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Frank R. Avilucea by calling their office at 321-843-5851. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Frank R. Avilucea a top-rated expert for Osteoarthritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Frank R. Avilucea is classified as an Advanced expert for Osteoarthritis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Frank R. Avilucea specialize in?
While Dr. Frank R. Avilucea is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Osteoarthritis, Hip Replacement, and Osteotomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Frank R. Avilucea participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Frank R. Avilucea has published 46 articles and abstracts on conditions like Osteoarthritis. You can view a list of Dr. Frank R. Avilucea's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Frank R. Avilucea accept my insurance?
Dr. Frank R. Avilucea accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and AvMed. We recommend calling the office directly at 321-843-5851 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Hip ReplacementDr. Avilucea isAdvanced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Avilucea isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
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- BursitisDr. Avilucea isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Caffey DiseaseDr. Avilucea isExperienced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- Fibrodysplasia Ossificans ProgressivaDr. Avilucea isExperienced. Learn about Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva.
- Fractured SpineDr. Avilucea isExperienced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- Infectious ArthritisDr. Avilucea isExperienced. Learn about Infectious Arthritis.
- OsteotomyDr. Avilucea isExperienced. Learn about Osteotomy.