Podesta Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Institute

07/14/2023

I can’t believe it has been 33 years since graduating my sports medicine fellowship. I was honored to be invited to speak at the 37th annual Kerlan-Jobe Alumni Research Conference in Washington DC on “Orthobiologics for the Treatment of Osteoarthritis: Current Concepts”.

02/13/2022

02/10/2022

Dr. Luga Podesta was recently featured in an interview on the Aging Athlete Podcast with Heidi Phillips, please listen.

https://www.theagingathlete.net/regenerative-medicine-and-therapeutics-with-orthopedist-luga-podesta-md/

How happy I was to have found someone in SWFL (and close to me) who actually doesn't do surgeries and only works with people who are choosing NOT to have…

10/13/2021

02/09/2021

04/29/2020

While following state and local county guidelines for Covid 19 prevention, Bluetail Medical Group - Naples continues to follow strict social distancing practices and diligent office cleaning and disinfection. Dr. Luga Podesta is available for Telemedicine Consultations daily from 9am to 5pm Monday through Friday.

Those patients requiring evaluation for Urgent conditions or worsening pain, in office consultations for urgent and emergency orthopedic conditions and treatments are available on a case-by-case basis.

Please call 239-631-1960 to schedule an appointment today.

04/27/2020

While following state and local county guidelines for Covid-19 prevention, Bluetail Medical Group - Naples continues to follow strict social distancing practices and diligent office cleaning and disinfection. Dr. Luga Podesta is available for Telemedicine Consultations daily from 9am to 5pm Monday through Friday.

Those patients requiring evaluation for Urgent conditions or worsening pain, in office consultations for urgent and emergency orthopedic conditions and treatments are available on a case-by-case basis.

Please call 239-631-1960 to schedule an appointment toda

04/24/2020

04/08/2020

by Anthony A. Romeo, MDThursday night was date night with my wife. We had a reservation at a lower Manhattan restaurant that takes months in advance to get a reservation. The night was a special evening for us. The multicourse meal was filled with amazing dishes with fantastic flavors and great scen...

04/01/2020

Dr. Luga Podesta offers Telemedicine, Virtual Video Conferencing, throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic.

09/02/2019

I am very proud to be selected to this world class group of regenerative orthopedic physicians to serve on the editorial board for the new open access journal, Biologic Orthopedics.

08/20/2019

Bluetail Medical Group

This weekend the Bluetail partners held a meeting facilitated by Jeff Dunn, managing partner at Sandberg Phoenix. We spent several hours away from work refining our strategic values, honing our mission statement, looking towards our future, and enjoying our time together. We are very blessed to have such a cohesive and complementary group of outstanding physicians on the Bluetail team. We laughed, learned a lot, and left energized to take Bluetail to the next level!