Dr. Rahul Deshmukh is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Jacksonville, FL and specializing in sports medicine, advanced arthroscopy, minimally invasive joint replacement and trauma. As a Jacksonville antive, Dr. Deshmukh is proud to bring his expertise as a nationally recognized orthopedic surgeon to his local community. He has received the Jacksonville Magazine Top Doctors Award and Patients Choice Award. Before he went off to receive his medical degree from Harvard Medical School, Dr. Deshmukh served as the Bolles valedictorian. During his time in Boston, he served as the assistant team physician to the Boston Celtics. Dr. Deshmukh is the current team physician to the Jacksonville Icemen and also serves as the current Chief of Orthopedics and Director of Orthopedic Center of Excellence at St. Vincents Southside.  When he is not in the office he enjoys traveling the world, sailing and spending time with his family. In addition, he like to learn new languages. Dr. Deshmukh is proficient in Spanish, French, Marathi and Hindi.