Center for Bone and Joint Disease – Orthopedic Solutions for the West Coast of Florida

Craig Richard Bennett, M.D.

Dr. Bennett specializes in general orthopaedics. His focus is on total joint replacement of the hips, knees and shoulders as well as treatment of sports injuries, fracture care, wrist and hand conditions and disorders of the spine, including ESI injections and kyphoplasty for spinal fractures.

Dr. Salinsky specializes in general orthopaedics, sports injuries, total joints and arthroscopy, with special training in shoulders. He is one of the few physicians doing reverse total shoulders and hip resurfacing. He has authored numerous publications and remains active in patient education, lecturing and worker's compensation.

Jared P. Salinsky, D.O.

George Kardashian, M.D.

Dr. Kardashian is an orthopaedic surgeon with fellowship in hand and upper extremity surgery. His experitse includes the treatment of hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder disorders, including bone, tendon, ligaments, muscles, nerves and blood vessels, as well as fracture care. He is one of the few area surgeons to perform endoscopic carpal tunnel release.

Juan Raposo, M.D.

Dr. Raposo is fellowship trained in spine and trauma and pelvic reconstruction surgery. He sees patients with all types of orthopaedic injuries with a special emphasis in spine and orthopaedic trauma, including complex pelvic and acetabular trauma. He has additional expertise in lower extremity joint arthroplasty including revision procedures and anterior hip replacement.

Christopher A. Reyher, M.D.

Dr. Reyher is one of the few Physiatrists in the area. He specializes in the conservative treatment of painful conditions of the spine and musculoskeletal system. His focus is on physical medicine and rehabilitation. He also performs injection therapy in the office.

Kirill F. Ilalov M.D.

Dr. Ilalov is a fellowship trained orthopaedic spine surgeon. His focus is patients with all types of orthopaedic inuuries with a special emphasis on spine conditions. He Has clinical expertise to treat adult degenerative conditions of the lumbar and cervical spine, adult and pediatric deformity and trauma, scoliosis, myelopathy/radiculopathy, infections and tumors.

Dr. Alexander Pappas, DPM, FACFAS

Dr. Pappas is fellowship trained in advanced foot and ankle reconstruction. He is trained in the medical and surgical treatment of foot and ankle arthritis, fractures of the foot and ankle , foot and ankle tendon ruptures, ankle sprains, painful flat foot , painful high arched foot , heel pain , bunions, hammer toes, diabetic foot care, ingrown nails, Achilles tendon pain, painful soft tissue masses, and more.

Christopher Linberg, M.D.

Dr. Christopher Linberg is a board certified orthopedic surgeon who is dedicated to working with patients to help develop a treatment plan individualized for their goals.

Dragomir Mijic, D.O.

Dragomir Mijic, D.O. is a fellowship-trained shoulder and elbow orthopedic surgeon with advanced training in shoulder and elbow replacement and arthroscopic shoulder and elbow surgery.

Dr. Herscovici. MD

Dr. Herscovici provides orthopedic health care services covering simple to complex problems. As a result of his training and fellowships his practice includes injuries, problems and diseases of the Foot and Ankle.

New Telemedicine Service

The Center for Bone and Joint Disease is recognized as an essential business and will remain open to the community during this health crisis. At the Center for Bone and Joint Disease, our highest priority is the safety and wellness of our patients. Therefore, we have implemented measures to keep our patients safe in the office in accordance with the recommendations of the CDC and the State of Florida. CBJD also offers virtual appointments using Telemedicine so you can consult with your provider face-to-face using your mobile phone, laptop or tablet from the comfort of your own home. CBJD is committed to providing you with top-notch orthopaedic care. We are adapting to this unprecedented and rapidly evolving situation as quickly as possible while continuing to stay true to our mission of caring for our community. To schedule a virtual or in-person office visit or physical therapy appointment, please call one of our office locations below.

The Center for Bone & Joint Disease has been serving the Tampa Bay community for more than 49 years. Dr Peter Tyler opened the practice in 1972. There are currently nine orthopedic surgeons, a physiatrist, a podiatrist, and Advanced practitioners in four office locations. The Center for Bone and Joint Disease’s physicians are all Board-Certified in Orthopaedics or Podiatry and have received specialized fellowship training in areas such as hands, sports medicine, foot and ankle, and spinal injuries. Visit each physician’s page to learn more about their training and specializations.

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If you think the problem may be an emergency, visit the emergency room or call 911. If you have unresolved questions or are unsure what to do about an acute problem, please call any of our office locations. Our answering service will answer the telephone after hours. The answering service will give a message to the Advanced Practitioner on-call. At times, the Advanced Practitioner on call will be in the operating room after hours but will return your call as soon as possible. If you have an emergency, we recommend visiting the emergency room.

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