Robert K. Hurford Jr.
MD, Ph.D
Dr. Hurford is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon fellowship-trained in spine surgery, specializing in comprehensive spine care with a particular focus on the cervical spine and minimally invasive techniques. He pursued extensive research in genetics during his years at Harvard Medical School, earning multiple awards, including the Jack Barrett Resident Research Award during his residency in Boston.
In addition to his medical degree, Dr. Hurford received a doctoral degree in Genetics from Harvard University, stemming from his love of research.
In his free time Dr. Hurford enjoys spending time with his family at theme parks, as well as golfing, downhill skiing and scuba diving.
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Education
Doctor of Medicine and Doctoral Degree
Harvard Medical School
1990 – 1998
(Boston, Massachusetts)
Training
| Fellowship | Spine Surgery, Washington University 2003-2004 (St. Louis, Missouri) |
| Residency | Harvard Combined Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program 1999 – 2003 (Boston, Massachusetts) |
| Internship | Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital 1998 – 1999 (Boston, Massachusetts) |
Certifications
| Medical License | State of Florida |
| Medical License | State of Missouri |
| Medical License | State of Illinois |
| Board-Certified | American Board of Orthopedic Surgery |
| Member | North American Spine Society |
| Member | American Medical Association |
Specialties
- • Minimally-Invasive Spine Surgery
- • Cervical Disc Replacements
- • Intracept Procedure
- • Kyphoplasty
Dr. Robert K. Hurford Jr. Practices at the Following Locations
Fleming Island
4565 US Highway 17,
Ste. 200
Fleming Island, FL 32003
Southside
10475 Centurion Pkwy N #220
Jacksonville, FL 32256
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Dr. Hurford Team
Marcello Belfiore
PA-C
Brandon Wilson
PA-C
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
