Waypoint Orthopaedic Associates specializes in the treatments and surgical intervention of patients who have suffered trauma from personal injury related events. Dr. Jeffrey Watson, MD is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in all ortho-related injuries including the shoulder, elbow, hand, wrist, hip, knee, ankle and foot. He routinely performs arthroscopic procedures for various traumatic tears of shoulder and knee injuries, ORIFs, total joint replacements, revisions and debridements. Dr. Watson is a proud United States Airforce Veteran, where he was the top-ranking military officer in his department and served as the Chief of Orthopaedics at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Watson attended medical school at Georgetown University in Washington, DC as well as additional training in orthopaedic surgery at the University of Maryland/Shock Trauma. There he was awarded the top teaching resident by the Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma and served as the Academic Chief Resident in his final year. Waypoint Orthopaedics has 4 locations throughout Florida, including St. Petersburg, Tampa, Boyton Beach, and Wellington. Patients can schedule their same-week appointments to visit Dr. Watson at (727) 202-1290.