Description
HSS Florida West Palm Beach - Foot & Ankle Surgeon
Position: Attending Physician, Foot & Ankle Service
Location: HSS Florida - West Palm Beach
Available Start Date: 2026
The Foot & Ankle Service at the Hospital for Special Surgery seeks to add a dynamic physician to our current programs at our full-service Florida - West Palm Beach location. This growing location serves a large and active population. HSS West Palm Beach is fully staffed with HSS physicians on site from multiple specialties providing comprehensive orthopedic and musculoskeletal services, including:
- Patient access to foot & ankle specialists via traditional and open scheduling models to enhance the growth of the physician practice
- High-end physical therapy, sports performance and rehabilitation services
- An array of surgical and non-surgical HSS subspecialties
- Ultrasound, MRI, and X-ray capabilities
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide care to patients consistent with the needs and mission of the Foot & Ankle Service;
- Regular attendance at Foot & Ankle Service meetings and conferences;
- Participation in call and clinic coverage, as directed by the HSS Florida Chief Medical Officer;
- Perform such other duties as appropriate and assigned by the Chief of the Foot & Ankle Service, HSS Florida Chief Medical Officer, Medical Directors, Surgeon-in-Chief or Chief Executive Officer.
Minimum Qualifications
- MD Required
- Board Certified / Board Eligible Orthopedic Surgery
- Fellowship trained in Foot & Ankle Surgery
- FL licensure (HSS will assist with licensure application as needed)
HSS Foot & Ankle Service Overview
The HSS Foot and Ankle Service provides expert diagnosis and leads a multidisciplined approach to treat the broad range of foot and ankle conditions that can occur at any stage of life, from newborn to teen years and from active adults to seniors. The members of the Service include nationally and internationally recognized leaders in clinical care and research. With a long-standing reputation that is built upon the level of expertise and reputation of our medical staff, the Foot & Ankle Service at HSS is committed to academic and career development and attracting top talent to further enhance our leadership position in the future.
HSS Overview
HSS is the world’s leading academic medical center focused on musculoskeletal health. At its core is Hospital for Special Surgery, nationally ranked No. 1 in orthopedics (for the 15th consecutive year), No. 3 in rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report (2024-2025), and the best pediatric orthopedic hospital in NY, NJ and CT by U.S. News & World Report “Best Children’s Hospitals” list (2024-2025). Founded in 1863, the Hospital has the lowest readmission rates in the nation for orthopedics, and among the lowest infection and complication rates. HSS was the first in New York State to receive Magnet Recognition for Excellence in Nursing Service from the American Nurses Credentialing Center five consecutive times. An affiliate of Weill Cornell Medical College, HSS has a main campus in New York City and facilities in New Jersey, Connecticut and in the Long Island and Westchester County regions of New York State, as well as in Florida. In addition to patient care, HSS leads the field in research, innovation and education. The HSS Research Institute comprises 20 laboratories and 300 staff members focused on leading the advancement of musculoskeletal health through prevention of degeneration, tissue repair and tissue regeneration. In addition, more than 200 HSS clinical investigators are working to improve patient outcomes through better ways to prevent, diagnose, and treat orthopedic, rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases. The HSS Innovation Institute works to realize the potential of new drugs, therapeutics and devices. The HSS Education Institute is a trusted leader in advancing musculoskeletal knowledge and research for physicians, nurses, allied health professionals, academic trainees, and consumers in more than 165 countries. The institution is collaborating with medical centers and other organizations to advance the quality and value of musculoskeletal care and to make world-class HSS care more widely accessible nationally and internationally. www.hss.edu.
