Lee G. Phillips
Children's Orthopaedic And Scoliosis Surgery LLP
625 6th Avenue South, Suite 450, 
St. Petersburg, FL 

Overview

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.

His clinical expertise encompasses Syndactyly, Clubfoot, Syndactyly Type 1, Proximal Symphalangism, and Osteotomy.

Dr. Phillips is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2017 and American Board Of Medical Examiners, 2014. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Phillips is currently accepting new patients.

Residency

University of Utah Hospital Orthopaedic Surgery

Specialties

Pediatric Orthopedics

Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery in FL

Board Certifications

American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2017
American Board Of Medical Examiners, 2014

Fellowships

Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children

Hospital Affiliations

John's Hopkins All Children's Hospital
St. Joseph's Children's Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Awards

Lena Sefton Clark Award, Rady Children’s Hospital, San Diego, California 2014
Doctors of Distinction, Tampa Bay Metro, Aug/Sept 2015
Doctors of Distinction, Tampa Bay Metro, Aug/Sept 2016
Doctors of Distinction, Tampa Bay Metro, Aug/Sept 2017
Doctors of Distinction, Tampa Bay Metro, Aug/Sept 2018

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
AvMed
  • HMO
  • POS
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
First Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • PPO
Florida Blue
  • EPO
  • PPO
Health Options
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Simply Healthcare
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Sunshine Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Children's Orthopaedic and Scoliosis Surgery LLP
625 6th Avenue South, Suite 450, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Other Locations
Children's Orthopaedic and Scoliosis Surgery LLP
8318 Market Street, Bradenton, FL 34202
Children's Orthopaedic and Scoliosis Surgery LLP
625 6th Avenue South, Suite 450, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Children's Orthopaedic and Scoliosis Surgery LLP
625 6th Avenue South, Suite 450, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Children's Orthopaedic and Scoliosis Surgery LLP
3440 W Dr MLK Jr Blvd, Suite 200, Tampa, FL 33607
Children's Orthopaedic and Scoliosis Surgery LLP
625 6th Avenue South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Children's Orthopaedic and Scoliosis Surgery LLP
625 6th Avenue South, Suite 450, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Phillips 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
Mccune-Albright Syndrome
Ganglion Cyst
Tennis Elbow
Achondroplasia
Clubfoot
Knock Knees
Metatarsus Adductus
Macrodactyly of the Hand
Blount Disease
Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita
Clubbing of the Fingers or Toes
Amniotic Band Syndrome
Baker Cyst
Acute Pain
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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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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lee G. Phillips is classified as an Experienced expert for Osteotomy, 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. Lee G. Phillips specialize in?

While Dr. Lee G. Phillips is a Pediatric Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Osteotomy, Syndactyly, and Clubfoot. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Orthopedics.

Does Dr. Lee G. Phillips participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Lee G. Phillips has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Osteotomy. You can view a list of Dr. Lee G. Phillips's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Lee G. Phillips accept my insurance?

Dr. Lee G. Phillips accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 727-898-2663 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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