Dr. James R. Piorkowski, M.D., is aboard-certified and fellowship-trained surgeon specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery, Plastic Surgery, and General Surgery. He earned his medical degree from Georgetown University and completed residencies in General Surgery, Plastic Surgery, and Orthopedic Surgery. Following a fellowship in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, he specializes in complex reconstruction and peripheral nerve surgery.
Dr. James R. Piorkowski, M.D., is aboard-certified and fellowship-trained surgeon specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery, Plastic Surgery, and General Surgery. He earned his medical degree from Georgetown University and completed residencies in General Surgery, Plastic Surgery, and Orthopedic Surgery. Following a fellowship in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, he specializes in complex reconstruction and peripheral nerve surgery.
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Felt that I had not been fully told of possible consequences of excessive pain and swelling of fingers not operated on. Hand therapy has begun.
(5 days ago)
Jul-2026
Excellent visit plenty of information
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
He is awesome!
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
Dr. Piorkowski was thorough and pleasant.
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
I guess I'll update after the surgery. Our initial consultation went well though.
And he did a good explanation of what will happen.
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
We had an excellent experience. Dr. P is very understanding. He listened & gave great advice & made us feel very comfortable. I wish I could give 10 stars!! Thank you Dr. P!!!
(2 weeks ago)
Jun-2026
Everyone very nice and friendly. I was impressed. Dr. super nice, he assured me he could help with my problem. Told me after test was completed, to call him back. I will. Look forward to him helping me with my problem. Thanks so much.
(3 weeks ago)
Jun-2026
A fantastic specialist.
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
Dr. Piorkowski performed surgery on my right wrist. Feel so much better now and a few more therapy sessions and I’ll be good again. Thank you, All!
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
Nice doctor, will give you a long term fix
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
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Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine - Suite 209
1040 Gulf Breeze Pkwy Gulf Breeze, FL
Ninth Ave. - Pensacola
4012 N. 9th Ave Pensacola, FL 32503
Dr. James R. Piorkowski, M.D., is a board-certified and fellowship-trained Orthopaedic Surgeon with additional board certifications in Plastic Surgery and General Surgery. He has a diverse clinical skill set that allows him to treat patients with a variety of injuries and conditions. His clinical interests include complex reconstruction of the hand, upper extremities and lower extremities; peripheral nerve surgery and nerve reconstruction and fractures of the hand, wrist and elbow.
He earned his Bachelor of Science from the College of the Holy Cross and his medical degree from Georgetown University.
Dr. Piorkowski’s extensive post-graduate training includes a General Surgery residency at the University of Connecticut, a Plastic Surgery residency at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, and an Orthopedic Surgery residency at the University of Missouri. He further refined his expertise with a fellowship in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Felt that I had not been fully told of possible consequences of excessive pain and swelling of fingers not operated on. Hand therapy has begun.
Excellent visit plenty of information
He is awesome!
Dr. Piorkowski was thorough and pleasant.
I guess I'll update after the surgery. Our initial consultation went well though. And he did a good explanation of what will happen.
We had an excellent experience. Dr. P is very understanding. He listened & gave great advice & made us feel very comfortable. I wish I could give 10 stars!! Thank you Dr. P!!!
Everyone very nice and friendly. I was impressed. Dr. super nice, he assured me he could help with my problem. Told me after test was completed, to call him back. I will. Look forward to him helping me with my problem. Thanks so much.
A fantastic specialist.
Dr. Piorkowski performed surgery on my right wrist. Feel so much better now and a few more therapy sessions and I’ll be good again. Thank you, All!
Nice doctor, will give you a long term fix