The Orthopedic Center

10/08/2025

The holidays are coming... is your appointment booked? 🎃🦃🎄

With Halloween just 3 weeks away, Thanksgiving 8 weeks, and Christmas only 12 weeks out, schedules are filling quickly at The Orthopedic Center.

Now’s the perfect time to secure your spot with Dr. O’Brien or Dr. Valdivia in Merritt Island or Palm Bay.

Proudly serving Brevard and Indian River Counties for over 20 years.

📅 Click "Send Message" to get started and book your appointment before the holiday rush begins!

09/17/2025

From years of knee pain to walking dogs at Turkey Creek with ease, Mark Greene’s story is proof of what’s possible with advanced joint replacement surgery. After undergoing a total knee replacement with Dr. Gonzalo Valdivia, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon at The Orthopedic Center, Mark shares how expert care, a smooth recovery, and personalized support gave him a brand-new lease on life.

Read his full journey here:https://www.myprivia.com/orthopediccenter/news/limping-hiking-mark-greenes-road-recovery-w-dr-valdivia
Struggling with joint pain? Call 321-308-2660 to schedule your consultation today.

09/10/2025

Mark Greene went from constant knee pain to renewed freedom. Before his total knee replacement, even everyday movements were a challenge.

After surgery with Dr. Valdivia, the X-rays tell the story, but the real transformation is in Mark’s mobility, activity, and quality of life.

09/03/2025

Mark Greene shares his journey after total knee replacement surgery with Dr. Valdivia. From daily pain to renewed mobility, his story highlights how joint replacement can restore not just movement, but quality of life!

READ THE FULL INTERVIEW ON OUR WEBSITE:
https://www.myprivia.com/orthopediccenter/news/limping-hiking-mark-greenes-road-recovery-w-dr-valdivia

08/27/2025

The SPAIRE hip replacement is redefining joint replacement. By preserving key muscles, this innovative approach supports faster recovery and improved outcomes.

Dr. Gonzalo Valdivia shares his insight into why the SPAIRE technique is being recognized as a true industry advancement. Read the full article on our website.

https://www.myprivia.com/orthopediccenter/news/spaire-surgical-approach-total-hip-replacement-fellowship-trained-orthopedic

08/21/2025

SPAIRE hip replacement preserves muscle and helps patients get moving sooner. Swipe to see the transformation on X-ray.

Contact The Orthopedic Center to give your hips a new beginning.
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08/14/2025

Performed by board-certified orthopedic surgeon Dr. Gonzalo Valdivia, the SPAIRE Hip Replacement has transformed the way hip joint repairs are done—offering patients a faster, muscle-sparing recovery.

Learn more in this informative article written by Dr. Valdivia himself: https://www.myprivia.com/orthopediccenter/news/spaire-surgical-approach-total-hip-replacement-fellowship-trained-orthopedic

08/08/2025

It is stories like Donna's that remind us why we do what we do!

If you want to read about Donna's full recovery following the SPAIRE Hip Replacement with Dr. Valdivia, please check out our web article: https://www.myprivia.com/orthopediccenter/news/donnas-story-life-transformed-dr-valdivias-spaire-hip-replacement-surgery

07/30/2025

At The Orthopedic Center, we’re proud to offer personalized care with a strong emphasis on continuity, ensuring patients see the same trusted doctors from diagnosis through recovery.

Virginia “Gay” Moore is a shining example of how this approach leads to lasting results. Over the course of 15 years, she was treated by Dr. Jeffrey O’Brien and Dr. Gonzalo Valdivia for multiple orthopedic issues, including rotator cuff damage, hip arthritis, and severe joint pain in her knees and shoulders.

To read the full article, please visit our website: https://www.myprivia.com/orthopediccenter/news/six-joints-six-surgeries-virginia-gay-moores-year-recovery

07/26/2025

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07/22/2025

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