We are proud to announce that on September 1, 2009, Dr. John Wilkerson will be opening his new office location in Coral Gables, Florida. This state-of-the-
Led by Dr. John Wilkerson and his knowledgeable staff, his orthopaedic team provides excellent diagnostic, therapeutic, and rehabilitative services on site. In addition, their orthopaedic team provides surgical management of complex musculoskeletal disorders and sports medicine injuries. Dr. Wilkerson is very experienced in total joint replacement & joint reconstruction surgery, arthroscopic surgery, and trauma surgery.
Dr. John Wilkerson is a board certified Orthopaedic Surgeon. He is an active Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. He completed General Orthopaedics training at the Virginia Commonwealth University - Medical College of Virginia. Dr. Wilkerson also has completed post graduate training in Orthopaedic Biomechanics as well as a fellowship in Sports Medicine at the University of Miami.
Dr. Wilkerson's staff includes Karl René, PA-C, Board certified Physician's Assistant specializing in sports medicine and orthopaedic surgery. Mr. René is a graduate of the University of Florida Physician Assistant Program. Mr. René has completed an orthopaedic traumatology fellowship in Orlando, Florida at Florida Hospital. In addition, Mr. René is a board certified Athletic Trainer and has worked with Dr. Wilkerson for years while providing sports coverage for local high schools and universities.
The new office is located at 6705 Red Rd, Suite 418, Miami, Fl 33143. The office is directly across from Sunset Place Mall and is centrally located between Baptist Hospital, Doctor's Hospital, and South Miami Hospital where Dr. Wilkerson has active staff privileges. Dr. Wilkerson will begin seeing patients at his new office on September 1, 2009.
The web site, www.coreorthomiami.com , is currently under construction. When completed patients will be able to make appointments online, download patient registration & insurance forms. Also patients will be able to download educational brochures about injuries, treatments, and view surgical animations.
Dr. John Wilkerson
6705 Red Road
Suite 418
Coral Gables Florida 33143
Office (305) 669 4426
Fax (305) 400 8102
Welcome to the Center for Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation Excellence of Miami, led by John P. Wilkerson Jr, MD. Dr. Wilkerson is a highly experienced and caring physician. Together with his staff , he is committed to providing high quality comprehensive orthopaedic services to our community. We are committed to an in-depth and comprehensive approach toward patient care.
Dr. Wilkerson is focused on treating any of your orthopaedic needs. In order to facilitate a speedy recovery, a hand tailored treatment plan will be set up for your individualized condition to meet your work or recreational goals.
In office treatments include injections, functional bracing, physical & occupational therapy to facilitate your full recovery. Those who require advanced orthopaedic treatment have access to the latest orthopedic surgical care including
Minimally invasive joint replacement procedures
Arthroscopic ligament reconstruction and cartilage repair procedures
Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair
Latest technological advances in fracture management
Complex or Revision Joint Replacement of the Hip, Knee, Shoulder, Ankle
Arthroscopic ACL & PCL reconstruction
Carpal and Cubital tunnel surgery
Minimally invasive spinal surgery
Complex shoulder surgery



