Dr. Todd Phillips, M.D., is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in shoulder and elbow care. He earned his medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine after completing undergraduate studies in Biomedical Engineering and Applied Mathematics at the University of Virginia. He went on to complete his Orthopaedic Surgery Residency at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, followed by a Shoulder & Elbow Fellowship at the Paley Institute—Holy Cross in Boca Raton, Florida.
Dr. Todd Phillips, M.D., is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in shoulder and elbow care. He earned his medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine after completing undergraduate studies in Biomedical Engineering and Applied Mathematics at the University of Virginia. He went on to complete his Orthopaedic Surgery Residency at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, followed by a Shoulder & Elbow Fellowship at the Paley Institute—Holy Cross in Boca Raton, Florida.
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Answered everything in a way I can remember and retain. Feel better about my situation. Thank you for your help and time.
(3 days ago)
Aug-2026
Patient, courteous and always takes time to listen.
(4 days ago)
Aug-2026
Dr Phillips was really good with my son. He took the time to explain and answer any questions we had.
(4 days ago)
Aug-2026
He is a good professional doctor who understands you and truly cares about his patients
(6 days ago)
Aug-2026
Top notch dr. He always gives me thorough information for decisions to make, and I feel comfortable talking with him. Very excellent doctor.
(6 days ago)
Aug-2026
He was not in a hurry, he took time to thoroughly explain diagnosis and treatment. I would highly recommend
(6 days ago)
Aug-2026
Always polite, caring, and very professional , knowledgeable to my chart,
(1 week ago)
Aug-2026
Happy to meet surgeon Dr. Phillips.
(1 week ago)
Aug-2026
Waited to long in the back over 20 min but his care is great and he explains things
Dr. Todd Phillips, M.D., is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in shoulder and elbow surgery.
Prior to joining The CORE Institute, Dr. Phillips completed his Shoulder & Elbow Fellowship at the Paley Institute—Holy Cross in Boca Raton, Florida, where he trained with nationally recognized leaders in the field, including Jonathan Levy, MD. Before his fellowship, he completed his Orthopaedic Surgery Residency at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. He earned his medical doctoral degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and his undergraduate degrees in Biomedical Engineering and Applied Mathematics from the University of Virginia.
Dr. Phillips’ philosophy of care focuses on understanding each patient’s unique needs and goals. He takes into account medical history, lifestyle, and support systems to guide patients through both operative and non-operative treatment options, helping them find the approach that best fits their lives.
He is an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and the Arthroscopy Association of North America.
Outside of the clinic, Dr. Phillips enjoys performing live music on guitar, piano, and vocals. He also enjoys playing chess and trivia, officiating weddings, and staying active with strength training and swimming.
Answered everything in a way I can remember and retain. Feel better about my situation. Thank you for your help and time.
Patient, courteous and always takes time to listen.
Dr Phillips was really good with my son. He took the time to explain and answer any questions we had.
He is a good professional doctor who understands you and truly cares about his patients
Top notch dr. He always gives me thorough information for decisions to make, and I feel comfortable talking with him. Very excellent doctor.
He was not in a hurry, he took time to thoroughly explain diagnosis and treatment. I would highly recommend
Always polite, caring, and very professional , knowledgeable to my chart,
Happy to meet surgeon Dr. Phillips.
Waited to long in the back over 20 min but his care is great and he explains things
So far, so good 👍