New clinic staffed by a team of board-certified and fellowship-trained doctors and surgeons AUGUSTINE (Jan. 2, 2025) – The wait is finally over as a new state-of-the-art, comprehensive healthcare clinic called Southeast Orthopedic Specialists – St. Augustine, officially opened its...

Carrying extra body weight can have a profound impact on your orthopedic health, leading to painful conditions, reduced mobility, and an increased risk of injuries. Understanding how those additional pounds can affect your musculoskeletal system is the first step towards...

New clinic is part of 37,000 square foot building, offering ‘one-stop shop’ for orthopedic and spine services ST. AUGUSTINE (Dec. 5, 2024) – Residents of St. Augustine and surrounding communities will soon have access to a state-of-the-art, comprehensive healthcare destination...

Spending long hours at a desk can strain your body and lead to orthopedic issues if your workspace isn’t set up correctly. Studies have shown that poor posture at work is linked to a significant increase in the likelihood of...

The month of October makes most people think of pumpkin spice lattes, vibrant leaves, and Halloween costumes. But here at Southeast Orthopedic Specialists, we have something else we keep an eye out for, too, because it’s also the time of...

Glenoid fractures, while relatively less common than other orthopedic injuries, pose significant challenges to both patients and healthcare professionals. The glenoid, being a vital part of the shoulder joint, plays an essential role in the wide range of motion that...

When you feel a stubborn ache in your neck or shoulder, the culprit might be a muscle knot. These pesky, tight spots of muscle fibers can cause significant discomfort and even headaches if left unmanaged. But relief is within your...

Dr. Jorge Acevedo wins prestigious Edison Award, recognized for innovative implant and technique JACKSONVILLE, FL (June 19, 2024) – Not too many doctors can say they have invented something to help their patients. However, Dr. Jorge Acevedo, a nationally recognized...

Experiencing knee pain can significantly restrict your daily activities, making even simple motions like bending your leg an ordeal. Whether it’s a sharp pain in your knee when kneeling or a dull ache when straightening your leg after sitting, understanding...

The Achilles tendon runs from the bones of your heel to your calf muscles and is the largest and strongest tendon in the body. It’s quite common for this tendon to become injured and there are a few different types...