Southern Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Southern Orthopedic Spine Surgery At Southern Orthopedic Spine Surgery, we offer the latest methods of treatment for all your orthoped

Every great outcome starts with a conversation. From your first question at the front desk to your follow-up visit, we'r...
02/26/2026

Every great outcome starts with a conversation.

From your first question at the front desk to your follow-up visit, we're here to make sure you feel heard, informed, and confident about your care.

At Southern Orthopedic Spine Surgery, it’s not just treatment. It’s TRUST.

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It usually starts like this.One sharp catch in your lower back.Then it lingers. Then it limits you.Back pain isn’t somet...
02/24/2026

It usually starts like this.
One sharp catch in your lower back.

Then it lingers. Then it limits you.

Back pain isn’t something to push through. Getting the right diagnosis early changes everything.

Call 850-771-2001 or visit: SouthernOrthopedicSpineSurgery.com

Not every surgeon offering MACI® performs it arthroscopically. Dr. Mead was the first field-trained surgeon in the U.S. ...
02/18/2026

Not every surgeon offering MACI® performs it arthroscopically. Dr. Mead was the first field-trained surgeon in the U.S. to perform MACI® Arthro.

He was recently invited back to the Vericel and MACI Speakers Bureau, where technique and outcomes are examined at the highest level.

When expertise matters, it matters where you go.

Morning knee stiffness? Cooler temps can make joints feel tighter, slower to warm up, and more uncomfortable after rest—...
01/27/2026

Morning knee stiffness? Cooler temps can make joints feel tighter, slower to warm up, and more uncomfortable after rest—even here in Panama City Beach.

But what feels like “just cold weather” could be something more.

Ask yourself:
• Is it always the same joint?
• Does the stiffness last more than 30–60 minutes?
• Is there pain, not just tightness?

Those are signs it’s more than just the weather. If your knees are talking, listen early.

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Skip the waitlists—and the referral.We offer SAME or NEXT-DAY orthopedic appointments with no referral needed. Early tre...
01/20/2026

Skip the waitlists—and the referral.
We offer SAME or NEXT-DAY orthopedic appointments with no referral needed. Early treatment helps prevent further injury. It also speeds up recovery!

Call 850-771-2001 or visit: SouthernOrthopedicSpineSurgery.com

Myth: “No pain, no gain.” Truth: Pain is your body’s alarm, not a goalpost. Muscle burn from effort is one thing. Sharp ...
01/12/2026

Myth: “No pain, no gain.”
Truth: Pain is your body’s alarm, not a goalpost.

Muscle burn from effort is one thing. Sharp joint or tendon pain? That’s a red flag. Don’t train through pain—train smarter to avoid overuse injuries.

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Start 2026 on the right foot. Smart habits now can help you avoid injuries later.✅ Stay active✅ Build core strength✅ Lis...
01/05/2026

Start 2026 on the right foot. Smart habits now can help you avoid injuries later.

✅ Stay active
✅ Build core strength
✅ Listen to your body
✅ Prioritize rest
✅ Fuel up — eat well and stay hydrated

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Happy New Year from all of us at Southern Orthopedic Spine Surgery! We're closed today, January 1, and will be back to n...
01/01/2026

Happy New Year from all of us at Southern Orthopedic Spine Surgery! We're closed today, January 1, and will be back to normal hours tomorrow.

Wishing you a healthy, happy start to 2026!

Wishing you a Merry Christmas from all of us at Southern Orthopedic Spine Surgery! Our office will be closed for the ho...
12/25/2025

Wishing you a Merry Christmas from all of us at Southern Orthopedic Spine Surgery! Our office will be closed for the holiday and will reopen on Monday, Dec. 29.

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All that wrapping, decorating, and holiday prep can take a toll on your wrists.Tingling in your fingers? Numbness in you...
12/15/2025

All that wrapping, decorating, and holiday prep can take a toll on your wrists.

Tingling in your fingers? Numbness in your hand? Aching that climbs up your arm? It could be carpal tunnel syndrome — and it’s more common this time of year than you’d think. When symptoms start to spread, it’s a sign it’s time to get it checked out.

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Hitting the gym is supposed to feel good—not leave you dealing with nagging shoulder pain or stiff knees. Overuse injuri...
12/11/2025

Hitting the gym is supposed to feel good—not leave you dealing with nagging shoulder pain or stiff knees. Overuse injuries, rotator cuff strain, or even cartilage wear can sneak up on you.

We specialize in pinpointing the problem and helping you stay active. Call us at 850-771-2001 to schedule an evaluation.

The holiday push is here. Around this time, we all tend to ramp up workouts, routines, and resolutions a little early.Bu...
12/01/2025

The holiday push is here. Around this time, we all tend to ramp up workouts, routines, and resolutions a little early.

But going too hard too fast is one of the most common ways injuries happen.
✔️ Don’t train through joint pain
✔️ Skip the trendy warmups that don’t actually prepare your body
✔️ Prioritize recovery as much as effort

Start smart. You’ve got time.
SouthernOrthopedicSpineSurgery.com

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1399 Jenks Avenue
Panama City, FL
32401

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 12pm

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+18507712001

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Our Mission

Dr. Gaiser and the rest of our team abide by the philosophy that each of our patients deserve thoughtful and timely treatment to minimize complications and reduce recovery time so they can return to a fulfilling lifestyle of maximum functional capability. Regardless of your orthopedic limitations, as a patient you can be confident knowing our mission is to help you achieve and maintain optimal health of your joints, muscles and bones.

At Southern Orthopedic Spine Surgery we are committed to giving you the highest level of health services in a professional and caring environment.