Dr. Robert Hurford is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in spine surgery. In addition to his medical degree, Dr. Hurford also received a doctoral degree in Genetics from Harvard University, stemming from his love of research.
Dr. Robert Hurford is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in spine surgery. In addition to his medical degree, Dr. Hurford also received a doctoral degree in Genetics from Harvard University, stemming from his love of research.
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Excellent visit answered all my
(1 week ago)
Oct-2025
Took the time to explain in detail what he was planning to help me..
(1 week ago)
Oct-2025
I waited 1 and 1/2 hours for my appointment. After waiting, I was told that he doesn't know what the problem is and doctors don't always know why people have pain. Very poor treatment.
(2 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
Very pleasant and listens to me. I appreciate Dr Hurford
(2 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
Very knowledgeable and caring - thanks.
(3 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
He was extremely thoughtful. Explained my options for treatment he Made me feel comfortable and took time to listen
(3 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
Took time to explain in comprehensive detail. Answered all questions. Made me feel reassured and confident in his suggestions and recommendations.
(1 month ago)
Oct-2025
Medical Assistant was rude and unprofessional. Waited 1 hour and 45 minutes to see doctor.
(1 month ago)
Oct-2025
He took just s few minutes with me ordered a MRI . I had to ask if I could have something for pain.I was prescribed 2 different things . Nice but left a little unsure of my condition MRI is a week away and another week after that for the MRI to be gone over ! Guess I will see with time
(1 month ago)
Oct-2025
Dr. Hurford is always kind and truly interested in his patients.
(1 month ago)
Oct-2025
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Southside
10475 Centurion Parkway N. Suite 220 Jacksonville, FL 32256
Fleming Island
4565 US-17 Ste 200 Fleming Island, FL 32003
Dr. Robert Hurford, Jr. is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in spine surgery. Dr. Hurford received his medical degree from Harvard University in Boston, MA., where he also completed the Harvard Combined Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program. He then went on to complete a spine surgery fellowship at Washington University in St. Louis, Mo.
In addition to his medical degree, Dr. Hurford also received a doctoral degree in Genetics from Harvard University, stemming from his love of research.
In his free time, Dr. Hurford enjoys spending time with his family at theme parks, as well as golfing, downhill skiing and scuba diving.
Specialties Minimally-Invasive Spine Surgery Cervical Disc Replacements
Education Doctor of Medicine and doctoral degree Harvard Medical School 1990 – 1998 (Boston, Massachusetts)
Bachelor of Arts Biomedical Engineering Harvard College 1986 – 1990 (Cambridge, Massachusetts)
Training Fellowship, Spine Surgery, Washington University 2003-2004 (St. Louis, Missouri) Residency, Harvard Combined Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program 1999 – 2003 (Boston, Massachusetts) Internship, Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital 1998 – 1999 (Boston, Massachusetts)
Certifications Medical Doctors License, State of Florida Medical Doctors License, State of Missouri Medical Doctors License, State of Illinois American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
The Hurford Team Paul Hofrichter, ARNP Thomas Downey, PA‑C
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Excellent visit answered all my
Took the time to explain in detail what he was planning to help me..
I waited 1 and 1/2 hours for my appointment. After waiting, I was told that he doesn't know what the problem is and doctors don't always know why people have pain. Very poor treatment.
Very pleasant and listens to me. I appreciate Dr Hurford
Very knowledgeable and caring - thanks.
He was extremely thoughtful. Explained my options for treatment he Made me feel comfortable and took time to listen
Took time to explain in comprehensive detail. Answered all questions. Made me feel reassured and confident in his suggestions and recommendations.
Medical Assistant was rude and unprofessional. Waited 1 hour and 45 minutes to see doctor.
He took just s few minutes with me ordered a MRI . I had to ask if I could have something for pain.I was prescribed 2 different things . Nice but left a little unsure of my condition MRI is a week away and another week after that for the MRI to be gone over ! Guess I will see with time
Dr. Hurford is always kind and truly interested in his patients.