Gavan P. Duffy
MD
Dr. Gavan Duffy is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in total hip and knee replacements. He received his medical degree from the University of Dublin in Ireland. After finishing his medical degree, Dr. Duffy moved to the United States and accepted a residency at the world-renowned Mayo Clinic. He later completed an adult reconstructive surgery fellowship at Harvard Medical School and a research fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital, both in Boston, MA.
After completing his education, Dr. Duffy worked at Mayo Clinic from 2001 to 2008. While there, he was an associate professor of orthopedics and also held the title for Director of the Hip Fellowship training program. In addition to his extensive training, Dr. Duffy participated in two hip and one knee replacement design teams. He also worked with manufacturing teams for hip and knee replacements.
Dr. Duffy is the former Medical Director for the Orthopedic Center of Excellence and the former Chief of Orthopedics at Ascension St. Vincent’s Medical Center Southside. Dr. Duffy has been with Southeast Orthopedic Specialists since 2008. He performs 850 total joint replacements each year and has completed over 16,000 total hip and knee replacements throughout his career. He is currently the Medical Director for Memorial Hospital’s Center of Joint Replacement.
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Education
Doctor of Medicine
University of Dublin 1986 – 2000
(Dublin, Ireland)
Training
| Fellowship | Adult Reconstructive Surgery, Harvard Medical School College of Medicine (Boston, MA) |
| Fellowship | Adult Reconstructive Surgery Massachusetts General Hospital (Boston, MA) |
| Fellowship | Department of Orthopedic Surgery Program Director Mayo Clinic (Jacksonville, FL) |
| Residency | Department of Orthopedics, Mayo Clinic (Rochester, NY) |
Certifications
| Medical License | State of Florida |
| Medical License | State of Minnesota |
| Board-Certified | American Board of Orthopedic Surgery |
| Board-Certified | Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland |
| Member | Eastern Orthopaedic Association |
| Member | American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons |
Specialties
- • General Orthopedic Conditions
- • Knee Replacements
- • Hip Replacements
- • Arthritis
Dr. Gavan P. Duffy Practices at the Following Locations
Orange Park
2300 Park Avenue,
Ste. 206
Orange Park, FL 32073
Southside
10475 Centurion Pkwy,
Ste. 220
Jacksonville, FL 32256
Beaches
232 Ponte Vedra Park Drive,
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
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Dr. Duffy Team
Diane Heath
PA‑C
Earl ‘Chunky’ Miller
PA‑C, MPAS
Our Specialists
The team at Southeast Orthopedic Specialists consists of highly-trained physicians who have spent years researching and developing cutting edge methods and new technologies to provide the best treatments possible.
Jorge I. Acevedo
MD
Foot & Ankle Specialist
Stephen R. Arndt
MD
Foot & Ankle Specialist
Pavel Balduyeu
MD
Pain Management Specialist
Aaron M. Bates
MD
Sports Medicine
Jeffrey B. Burnette
MD
Joint Specialist
Camden B. Burns
MD
Spine Care Specialist
Frank R. Collier Jr.
MD
Pain Management Specialist
Rahul V. Deshmukh
MD
Joint Specialist, Sports Medicine