Orthopedics: Orthopedic Surgery, Total Hip & Knee Replacement, Partial Joint Replacement
Jacksonville, Fleming Island, Ponte Vedra Beach
Most recent review: 4 days ago
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Dr. Gavan Duffy is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in total hip and knee replacements. He performs 850 total joint replacements each year and has completed over 16,000 total hip and knee replacements throughout his career.
Dr. Gavan Duffy is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in total hip and knee replacements. He performs 850 total joint replacements each year and has completed over 16,000 total hip and knee replacements throughout his career.
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I really have confidence in him. He has done two knee replacements on me.
Professional and personable.
(4 days ago)
Jul-2026
Knee Doc Duffy, Thank you for setting up the resolution 😁
(4 days ago)
Jul-2026
Love Alex
(4 days ago)
Jul-2026
Great experience!
(4 days ago)
Jul-2026
Professional, thorough, answered my questions, kind.
(4 days ago)
Jul-2026
Very pleasant, informative and took his time to explain everything to me and my mom. Will definitely recommend
(4 days ago)
Jul-2026
He did not mix words but showed me the X-rays and said you need your knee replaced that would also realign my knock/ knee. The choice was mine.
(4 days ago)
Jul-2026
He is very caring and straightforward about treatment.
(6 days ago)
Jul-2026
On time and very efficient and thorough.
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
I was very impressed with Dr Duffy’s professionalism and was extremely confident of the care provided.
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
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Southside
10475 Centurion Parkway N. Suite 220 Jacksonville, FL 32256
Beaches
232 Ponte Vedra Park Dr Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
Fleming Island
4565 US-17 Ste 200 Fleming Island, FL 32003
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.
He is the former Medical Director for the Orthopedic Center of Excellence and the former Chief of Orthopedics at 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’s Center of Joint Replacement.
Specialties Total Hip Replacement Total Knee Replacement Partial Joint Replacement
Education Doctor of Medicine University of Dublin 1986 – 1991 (Dublin, Ireland)
Training Fellowship, Adult Reconstructive Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital 1999 – 2000 (Boston, Massachusetts) Research Fellowship, Harvard Medical School 1999 – 2000 (Boston, Massachusetts) Residency, Department of Orthopedics, Mayo Clinic Rochester 1994 – 1999 (Rochester, Minnesota) Senior House Officer, Department of Surgery, Meath and Adelaide Hospitals 1993 – 1994 (Dublin, Ireland) Visiting Clinician, Department of Orthopedics, Mayo Clinic Rochester 1993 (Rochester, Minnesota) Lecturer in Anatomy, Department of Anatomy, University of Dublin 1992 – 1993 (Dublin, Ireland) Intern, Department of Surgery/Medicine, St. James Hospital 1991 – 1992 (Dublin, Ireland)
Certifications Medical Doctors License, State of Florida American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
The Duffy Team Diane Heath, B.S., PA‑C Earl (Chunky) Miller, MPAS, PA‑C
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I really have confidence in him. He has done two knee replacements on me. Professional and personable.
Knee Doc Duffy, Thank you for setting up the resolution 😁
Love Alex
Great experience!
Professional, thorough, answered my questions, kind.
Very pleasant, informative and took his time to explain everything to me and my mom. Will definitely recommend
He did not mix words but showed me the X-rays and said you need your knee replaced that would also realign my knock/ knee. The choice was mine.
He is very caring and straightforward about treatment.
On time and very efficient and thorough.
I was very impressed with Dr Duffy’s professionalism and was extremely confident of the care provided.