Craig Richard Bennett, M.D.

Dr. Bennett attended the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia and received a Bachelor of Arts degree with high distinction. He earned his degree in medicine at the University of Virginia School of Medicine.  He completed his internship in general surgery and his residency in orthopaedic surgery at the University of Chicago Hospitals and his fellowship in spinal surgery at the Hospital for Joint Diseases/New York University.

Dr. Bennett was a member of Alpha Omega Alpha and the Pre-Medical Honor Society, was awarded the Alpha Epsilon Delta Scholarship and received Intermediate Honors, all while at University of Virginia.

Dr. Bennett specializes in general orthopaedic surgery to include joint replacements, hips, knees and shoulders, in addition to disorders of the spine.

Dr. Bennett’s research has been published and he has given many national and local presentations about his work.

EDUCATIONEXPERIENCEHOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS

  • College: The University of Virginia | Charlottesville, VA | B.A. with High Distinction | 08/85-05/89
  • Medical School: The University of Virginia | School of Medicine | 08/89-05/93 | Charlottesville, VA
  • Internship: General Surgery | University of Chicago Hospitals | 07/93-06/94
  • Residency: Orthopedic Surgery | University of Chicago Hospitals | 07/94-06/98
  • Fellowship: Spinal Surgery | Hospital for Joint Diseases | New York University | 08/98-07/99

08/99 – Present

The Center for Bone & Joint Disease

  • 09/99 – Present
    Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point
    Hudson, Florida
  • 09/99 – Present
    Morton Plant North Bay Hospital
    New Port Richey, Florida
  • 11/03 – Present
    Oak Hill Hospital
    Brooksville, Florida
  • 2010 – Present
    St. Joseph’s Hospital – North
    Lutz, Florida
  • 9/99 – Present
    Morton Plant Hospital (courtesy)
    Dunedin, Florida

  • 12/99 – Present
    Brooksville Regional Hospital (courtesy)
    Brooksville, Florida
  • 12/99 – Present
    Spring Hill Regional Hospital (courtesy)
    Spring Hill, Florida
  • All Saints Surgery Center
    Brooksville, Florida
  • Bayonet Point Surgery and Endoscopy Center
    Hudson, Florida
  • Hernando Endoscopy and Surgery Center
    Brooksville, Florida



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