Orthopedics: Orthopedic Surgery of the Shoulder, Hip, Knee, and ACL, Arthroscopy, Orthobiologics
Jacksonville, Ponte Vedra Beach
Most recent review: 5 days ago
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2.9K Ratings
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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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As nice and professional as ever.
The guy behind the smile is genuine.
(5 days ago)
May-2026
Love Dr Deshmukh and his staff! Got a shot in shoulder and didn’t even feel it!
(1 week ago)
May-2026
Very pushy on more X-rays and MRIS
(1 week ago)
May-2026
Quality Dr and quality care. This was my second surgery performed by Dr Deshmukh. Hopefully I won’t need another, but if I do…he’ll be the Dr I choose. Can’t say enough nice things
(1 week ago)
May-2026
Very compassionate doctor
(1 week ago)
May-2026
This doctor changed my life. Allowed me to live again. Pain free
(1 week ago)
May-2026
Dr Deshmuhk exhibit the utmost profrrsdionalism. He looked like a million bucks and was polished to a tee. He was timely and extremely thorough with the examination. He took the time to explain my options and his recommendations. He was genuinely patient with my questions and willing to chat a bit. I highly recommend him to all my clients, family and friends.
(1 week ago)
May-2026
To my knowledge, there is no finer orthopedic surgeon in North East Florida, period.
(1 week ago)
May-2026
Explained everything very well for my understanding exactly what is going on on with my shoulder
(1 week ago)
May-2026
I have many years of experience with Dr Deshmukh. At all levels the best of the best
(1 week ago)
May-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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As nice and professional as ever. The guy behind the smile is genuine.
Love Dr Deshmukh and his staff! Got a shot in shoulder and didn’t even feel it!
Very pushy on more X-rays and MRIS
Quality Dr and quality care. This was my second surgery performed by Dr Deshmukh. Hopefully I won’t need another, but if I do…he’ll be the Dr I choose. Can’t say enough nice things
Very compassionate doctor
This doctor changed my life. Allowed me to live again. Pain free
Dr Deshmuhk exhibit the utmost profrrsdionalism. He looked like a million bucks and was polished to a tee. He was timely and extremely thorough with the examination. He took the time to explain my options and his recommendations. He was genuinely patient with my questions and willing to chat a bit. I highly recommend him to all my clients, family and friends.
To my knowledge, there is no finer orthopedic surgeon in North East Florida, period.
Explained everything very well for my understanding exactly what is going on on with my shoulder
I have many years of experience with Dr Deshmukh. At all levels the best of the best