Harvey E. Montijo, MD

Harvey E. Montijo, M.D. is a board-certified, foot and ankle fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon specializing in adult foot and ankle reconstruction, as well as general fracture care. Dr. Montijo began his medical training at Duke University Medical School in Durham, North Carolina. He completed his Orthopaedic Surgery Residency at Carolinas Medical Center, in Charlotte, North Carolina, one of the top residencies in the country. Following residency, Dr. Montijo completed a fellowship in foot and ankle reconstruction in Vancouver, British Columbia. During his residency and fellowship, Dr. Montijo worked with international leaders in foot and ankle surgery, specifically focusing on ankle joint replacement and advanced arthroscopic techniques.

His areas of expertise include:

-Ankle replacements
-Ankle arthroscopy
-Complex foot reconstruction
-Foot and ankle athletic injuries
-General fracture care and sports-related injuries of the upper and lower extremities
-General fracture care
-Total knee replacement
-Total hip replacement

Dr. Montijo has authored multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals covering foot and ankle surgery, fracture care topics, and pediatric orthopaedics. He has been a contributing author to multiple textbooks. His articles have been featured in the prominent Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, American Journal of Sports Medicine, and Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma.

Dr. Montijo and his wife both grew up in Palm Beach County and are overjoyed to be able to return home. When not working, he spends his quality time with his three young children enjoying all South Florida has to offer.

Hospital Affiliations:

-Wellington Regional Medical Center
-Palms West Hospital
-Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center
-Palms Wellington Surgical Center