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Your Trusted Orthopedic Specialists in Fort Myers
Gardner Orthopedics in Fort Myers, Florida, has dedicated itself to educating and treating adult patients with orthopedic needs since its founding. Our team of board-certified specialists, led by Dr. Ronald Gardner, provides comprehensive care ranging from non-surgical interventions like regenerative medicine to advanced orthopedic surgeries. We prioritize patient-centered care, offering prompt emergency appointments, multilingual support, and personalized treatment plans tailored to individual lifestyles.

Our expertise spans arthritis management, sports injury recovery, fracture care, and joint replacement, supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic tools like DEXA scans. With decades of combined experience, we emphasize transparency, ethical practices, and empowering patients to regain active, pain-free lives through evidence-based solutions.
Services
Orthopedic Surgeries Sports Medicine Fracture Treatment Arthritis Management Regenerative Medicine Joint Replacement DEXA Scans PRP Injections Stem Cell Therapy Physical Therapy
Highlights and features
  • We offer board-certified orthopedic surgeons with decades of combined experience.
  • Our practice provides personalized treatment plans tailored to individual lifestyles.
  • We utilize state-of-the-art diagnostic tools like DEXA scans for precise care.
  • Our team specializes in regenerative medicine and minimally invasive procedures.
  • We offer multilingual support and prioritize transparent, ethical patient communication.
What people say
Life-changing results Compassionate staff Successful joint replacements Effective treatment Expert care
Services
Orthopedic Surgery
Our orthopedic surgeons perform joint replacements, fracture repairs, and ligament reconstructions using advanced techniques. We specialize in minimally invasive procedures that reduce recovery time while maintaining long-term joint functionality. Patients receive comprehensive pre-operative consultations and post-operative rehabilitation support to ensure optimal outcomes for conditions like arthritis, sports injuries, and traumatic fractures.
Regenerative Medicine
This service utilizes platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and stem cell therapies to accelerate natural healing of damaged tissues. Ideal for treating chronic tendonitis, partial tears, and osteoarthritis, these injections stimulate cellular repair without surgery. Our specialists create personalized regenerative treatment plans based on injury severity and patient health history.
Sports Medicine
We diagnose and treat sports-related injuries including ligament tears, fractures, and overuse conditions. Our approach combines physical therapy, bracing, and minimally invasive procedures to restore mobility. Athletes receive sport-specific rehabilitation programs to safely return to competition while preventing future injuries through biomechanical assessments.
DEXA Scanning
Our DEXA scans measure bone mineral density to detect osteoporosis and fracture risks. This low-radiation imaging helps create targeted treatment plans for bone loss prevention. We recommend screenings for postmenopausal women, patients with hormonal disorders, and those undergoing long-term steroid therapy.
Joint Replacement
We perform total and partial joint replacements for hips, knees, and shoulders using modern implant technologies. The anterior approach for hip replacements minimizes tissue damage, enabling faster recovery. Patients participate in structured rehabilitation programs to maximize mobility and implant longevity, with follow-up care for long-term joint health monitoring.
People
Ronald Gardner
Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
Dr. Gardner specializes in orthopedic surgeries and sports medicine with over 25 years of clinical experience. He leads our team in providing comprehensive joint replacement and fracture care solutions.
Robert Martinez
Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
Dr. Martinez focuses on complex shoulder surgeries and reverse total joint replacements, combining technical expertise with personalized patient education about surgical options.
Madhish Patel
Board Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon
Dr. Patel specializes in hip and knee replacements, known for his compassionate approach to chronic pain management and revision surgeries for failed implants.
Brad Castellano
Board Certified Foot and Ankle Surgeon
Dr. Castellano treats complex foot deformities and sports injuries, offering both conservative treatments and surgical interventions for ankle arthritis and fractures.
Alan Nguyen
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Specialist
Dr. Nguyen specializes in interventional spine care and non-surgical pain management, utilizing fluoroscopic-guided injections for precise treatment delivery.
Questions
What orthopedic services does Gardner Orthopedics specialize in?
We specialize in joint replacements, sports medicine, regenerative therapies, arthritis management, fracture care, and diagnostic imaging like DEXA scans.
Do you offer non-surgical treatment options?
Yes, we provide regenerative medicine, PRP injections, stem cell therapy, and physical therapy as alternatives to surgery.
Are your doctors board-certified?
All our orthopedic surgeons and specialists maintain board certification in their respective fields.
How can I schedule an emergency orthopedic appointment?
We offer prompt emergency appointments for urgent bone and joint injuries in Fort Myers.
What languages are supported at your practice?
Our staff is fluent in Polish, German, Portuguese, Spanish, and French for patient convenience.