Orthopedics: Orthopedic Surgery of the Shoulder, Hip, Knee, and ACL, Arthroscopy, Orthobiologics
Jacksonville, Ponte Vedra Beach
Most recent review: 4 days ago
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Dr. Rahul Deshmukh is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, advanced arthroscopy, minimally invasive joint replacement and trauma. He has experience as the assistant physician for the Boston Celtics and the team physician for the Jacksonville Icemen hockey team.
Dr. Rahul Deshmukh is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, advanced arthroscopy, minimally invasive joint replacement and trauma. He has experience as the assistant physician for the Boston Celtics and the team physician for the Jacksonville Icemen hockey team.
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He’s the same excellent doctor that he was the last time I used him.
(4 days ago)
Mar-2026
Very thorough and friendly.
(4 days ago)
Mar-2026
He was very knowledgeable. I didn’t feel like he was wasting time. He was very personable.
(5 days ago)
Mar-2026
Very knowledgeable and personal, as well. Takes time to listen to his patients and answer any questions.
(5 days ago)
Mar-2026
An excellent surgeon, who is also a humble man.
I would not chance trusting anyone else, when it comes to caring for my orthopedic needs.
(5 days ago)
Mar-2026
Dr. Deshmukh has always been professional, honest and reliable. For years, we have depended on his wisdom and counsel. He has admirable bed manners and he is a gifted surgeon.
(5 days ago)
Mar-2026
Thorough and professional
(6 days ago)
Mar-2026
Best provider I’ve ever had the pleasure of meeting!
(6 days ago)
Mar-2026
Very thorough and easy to understand treatment plan.
(6 days ago)
Mar-2026
Great advice and followup procedures to address knee problems.
(2 weeks ago)
Mar-2026
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Riverside
2627 Riverside Ave Suite 300 Jacksonville, FL 32204
Southside
10475 Centurion Parkway N. Suite 220 Jacksonville, FL 32256
Beaches
232 Ponte Vedra Park Dr Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
Dr. Rahul Deshmukh is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, advanced arthroscopy, minimally invasive joint replacement and trauma. Dr. Deshmukh received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School in Boston, MA. During his time there, he served as the assistant physician for the Boston Celtics. As a Jacksonville native, Dr. Deshmukh is proud to bring his expertise as a nationally recognized orthopedic surgeon to his local community. He is the current Chief of Orthopedics and Director of Orthopedic Center of Excellence for St. Vincent’s Southside. He also serves as the team physician for the Jacksonville Icemen hockey team.
When he’s not in the office he enjoys many outdoor activities including windsurfing, skydiving, water skiing, sailing, and scuba diving. He also loves to travel the world and learn new languages; he’s currently proficient in Spanish, French, Marathi, and Hindi.
Specialties Total Shoulder Replacement Total Hip Replacement Total Knee Replacement Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair Arthroscopic Meniscectomy Arthroscopic ACL Reconstruction Arthroscopic Labral Repair – Shoulder Orthobiologics
Education Doctor of Medicine Harvard Medical School 1993-1997 (Boston, Massachusetts)
Bachelor of Science Biomedical and Electrical Engineering, Duke University 1989-1993 (Durham, North Carolina)
Training Otto E. Aufranc Fellow, New England Baptist Hospital August 2003 – July 2004 (Boston, Massachusetts) Sports Medicine Fellow, New England Baptist Hospital February 2003 – July 2003 (Boston, Massachusetts) Chief Resident/Trauma Fellow, Harvard/Brigham and Women’s Hospital July 2002 – December 2002 (Boston, Massachusetts) Resident, Harvard Combined Orthopedic Surgery Program July 1997 – June 2002 (Boston, Massachusetts)
Certifications Medical Doctors License, State of Florida American Board of Orthopedic Surgery American Board of Medical Specialties Subspecialty, Sports Medicine
The Deshmukh Team Ryan Sutton, PA‑C Brian Tardiff, PA‑C
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He’s the same excellent doctor that he was the last time I used him.
Very thorough and friendly.
He was very knowledgeable. I didn’t feel like he was wasting time. He was very personable.
Very knowledgeable and personal, as well. Takes time to listen to his patients and answer any questions.
An excellent surgeon, who is also a humble man. I would not chance trusting anyone else, when it comes to caring for my orthopedic needs.
Dr. Deshmukh has always been professional, honest and reliable. For years, we have depended on his wisdom and counsel. He has admirable bed manners and he is a gifted surgeon.
Thorough and professional
Best provider I’ve ever had the pleasure of meeting!
Very thorough and easy to understand treatment plan.
Great advice and followup procedures to address knee problems.