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Subspecialties at Citrus Orthopaedic and Joint Institute

Joint Replacement

Citrus Orthopaedic and Joint Institute's orthopaedic surgeon has performed approximately 1,700 total joint procedures over the past eight years to Citrus county residents. A population that is growing older and staying more active has led to a great increase in the need for joint replacement surgeries.  Our skilled physicians now perform total joint replacement of all appropriate joints, most commonly hips, knees and shoulders

Meet our physicians:  Dr. Petrella and Dr. Mulieri

Spine Services

Citrus Orthopaedic and Joint Institute's specialized spine surgeon provides state of the art and minimally invasive surgeries for neck and spine.  We offer a non surgical orthopaedic specialist as well.

Meet our physicians:  Dr. Toumbis and Dr. Joseph

Foot & Ankle

Citrus Orthopaedic and Joint Institute’s podiatrist offers a full spectrum of care from common injuries and disorders to complicated conditions.  Most common areas of treatment are Bunions, Hammer Toes, Sprains, Fractures, Sports injuries, Tendon problems (including Achilles and posterior tibial), Heel pain (spurs). Read More

Meet our physicians:  Dr. Kauffman

Sports Medicine

 Citrus Orthopaedic and Joint Institute’s orthopaedic surgeons are getting thousands of people back into action.  Commom treatment areas include Sports Medicine; Knee Arthroscopy; Shoulder Arthroscopy; Shoulder Resurfacing; Reverse Shoulders; Rotator Cuff Repair; ACL Reconstruction; Treatment of Arthritis; Knee Ligament Reconstruction; Recurrent Shoulder Dislocation; Shoulder Impingement/Bursitis;Meniscus Repair;Elbow; Arthroscopy; Tennis Elbow

Meet our physicians:  Dr. Petrella, Dr. Mulieiri and Dr. Joseph

Surgery and Rehabilitation of the Hand

Citrus Orthopaedic and Joint Institute's is home to the only board certified hand specialist in Citrus County.  Our surgeons treat a wide spectrum of hand conditons : Tendon conditions such as tennis elbow and snapping; Nerve Conditions such as Carpal tunnel Syndrome or Cubital Tunnel Syndrome (cell phone syndrome); Fractures; Ganglions and Masses;Arthritis; Contractures such as Dupuytrens and Hand contractures.

Meet our physicians:  Dr. Joseph, Dr. Mulieri and Dr. Petrella