George Feliciano, M.D.
George Feliciano, M.D.
Dr. Feliciano specializes in joint replacement surgery of the hip and knee allowing patients to maintain and enjoy an active lifestyle. His approach utilizes current less invasive techniques coupled with computer navigation for direct anterior hip replacements and knee replacement surgery. Dr. Feliciano takes pride in caring for patient of all ages and activity levels.
Dr. Feliciano is a fellow member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons and board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Prior to joining OAWF, Dr. Feliciano participated in the inception and management of his hospital’s joint replacement program and built a successful hip and knee reconstruction practice in Indianapolis.
“Over my years of practice and arthroplasty surgeries, I have learned that patients will be the most successful in returning to their desired activities by promoting a complete spectrum of care that includes optimizing medical and physical fitness, surgical reconstruction, and goal-oriented rehabilitation.”
Dr. Feliciano offers Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) injections. These injections provide the body with the ability to heal itself. Platelet-rich plasma therapy is a form of regenerative medicine that harnesses and amplifies the natural growth factors found in our blood cells to help heal damaged tissue. There has been much success with PRP injections, but it is not covered by insurance companies to date.
Dr. Feliciano was voted by his peers in 2022 as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor® in Orthopaedic Surgery and featured in the Indianapolis Monthly magazine.
Outside of work, Dr. Feliciano enjoys cycling and the sport of triathlon. He cherishes time with his wife and two sons for various activities and adventures.
Credentials
- Residency, Akron General Medical Center
- Medical Degree, Indiana University School of Medicine
- Fellowships, Scripps Clinic and Shiley Center for Orthopaedic Research and Education
Dr. Feliciano practices at Clearwater, Countryside and Bardmoor.
Medical Assistant: Lindsey Ice, (727) 591-3145
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Are you seeking a knee replacement? Make it a Jiffy Knee with Dr. Feliciano. Dr. Feliciano has your answer to less pain and quicker recovery following knee replacement. Dr. Feliciano is the only surgeon using the Jiffy Knee technique in Tampa Bay. Unlike traditional approaches, the Jiffy Knee approach does not cut the quadriceps muscle or tendon preserving the primary muscle power and stabilizer of the knee. Rather, he uses instruments to LIFT the muscle and slide it to gain exposure of the knee joint.
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Advancements in Knee Replacement with Dr. George Feliciano