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Advanced Orthopedics & Sports Medicine of SWFL

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Advanced Orthopedics & Sports Medicine of SWFL

Drs. Todd Atkinson and Thomas LaPorta are fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeons. New patients are welcome and can usually be seen quickly.

At Advanced Orthopedics & Sports Medicine of SWFL we are committed to excellence. Our medical team strives to stay at the forefront of orthopedic care and our friendly staff puts patient needs above all else. Call our Fort Myers or Cape Coral office today 239-482-8788

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10/28/2025

Bone health starts with proper nutrition, exercise and healthy lifestyle choices 💪🦴

An orthopaedic surgeon offers these important tips for keeping your bones healthy.

10/24/2025

Did you know that more than half of your bones are in your hands and feet?

Did you know that your bones are living tissue? Learn about the many other surprises your skeleton holds for you.

10/22/2025

The researchers concluded that a combo of the Mediterranean diet, calorie-cutting, and regular exercise “may be a feasible strategy” for warding off bone loss as women get older.

It'll keep you healthy, too.

10/21/2025

Research has shown that strengthening leg muscles around the knee can avoid degeneration of the cartilage in the knee which leads to osteoarthritis.

Our knees are arguably one of our most important joints, but also one of the most poorly looked after. Science tells us putting in some work now pays dividends later.

10/17/2025

There’s real science behind why temperature and pressure changes can trigger joint discomfort. Certain conditions may make some people more sensitive to these shifts. Daily habits can help ease the ache when the forecast changes.

Certain people are more prone to this sensation, which is indeed backed by science. Here, find experts' tips to head off the pain gently.

10/16/2025

Get moving! 🚴‍♂️ Exercise is one of the most effective treatments for chronic, disabling joint conditions such as osteoarthritis.

Exercise is one of the most effective treatments for chronic, disabling joint conditions such as osteoarthritis.

10/15/2025

A controlled trial found that a single low-dose radiation course significantly reduced knee pain and stiffness in osteoarthritis patients.

Korean researchers found that low-dose radiation therapy eased knee pain and improved movement in people with mild to moderate osteoarthritis. The treatment, far weaker than cancer radiation, showed real benefits beyond placebo. With no side effects and strong trial results, the approach could provi...

10/14/2025

A diet full of calcium and vitamin D can help if you develop osteoporosis. Getting plenty of calcium and vitamin D may slow the disease and prevent fractures.

Both dairy and non-dairy foods that are full of calcium and vitamin D can make your bones strong. Try eating fortified cereals and dark leafy vegetables.

10/10/2025

Tea time! 🫖 Researchers think the anti-inflammatory benefits tea drinkers get from the beverage have something to do with its positive bone health-supporting effects.

Research suggests that a cup of tea may benefit your bones. However, a specific group benefits more than others.

10/08/2025

Calcium, vitamin D and magnesium are essential — but you should supplement under doctor’s orders

Learn how vitamin D and calcium can help with bone health, and which supplements you should avoid until you speak with your doctor.

10/03/2025

Some research shows that low vitamin D levels may affect joint pain related to some types of arthritis.

Vitamin D is a compound that regulates the body’s use of calcium and phosphorus. It’s crucial for your bones and teeth. Can it also treat joint pain?

10/02/2025

Pilates can help maintain or potentially increase bone density when done regularly and with specific modifications. Its most important role in bone health is reducing fracture risk by improving balance, strength, and posture, which helps prevent falls.

Discover whether Pilates is a good option for older adults. Learn about potential benefits including improved flexibility, balance, and strength, as well as safety considerations and accommodations...

Address

8710 College Parkway
Fort Myers, FL
33919

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 5pm
Thursday	8:30am - 5pm
Friday	8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+12394828788

Website

https://www.advancedorthomed.com/

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