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Lee Health Musculoskeletal Institute

4.8 out of 5 stars (13733 ratings, 5671 comments)

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Musculoskeletal Institute

Southwest Florida's Musculoskeletal Institute

The Lee Health Musculoskeletal Institute is your destination for excellence in the prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of orthopedic injuries and disorders. Musculoskeletal medicine includes injuries and disorders affecting the muscles, bones, joints, and nerves of the limbs and spine.

Schedule an appointment online or through MyChart to receive patient-centered, outcome-driven care and begin your path to recovery and return to activity! 

Lee Health: Where the Pros Go!

Our physicians work with local, collegiate, and professional sports teams, including the Minnesota Twins Baseball, for whom we are the Official Florida Healthcare Partner. The entire Lee Health musculoskeletal team, including physicians, surgeons, advanced providers, therapists, and athletic trainers, functions in a highly collaborative manner. Utilizing individualized, state-of-the-art advances in treatment and performance medicine, we rapidly return athletes to their sport and help others regain their active lifestyles. Visit Fort Myers' only comprehensive center for orthopedics, bones, muscles, joints, arthritis, spine, and sports medicine all under one roof.

The Minnesota Twins

The Minnesota Twins

Lee Health Musculoskeletal Institute Locations Near You

Find our orthopedic, spine, rheumatology, and therapy locations throughout Southwest Florida. Our services are easily accessible for residents and visitors in Cape Coral, Naples, Fort Myers, Port Charlotte, Estero, Lehigh Acres, and Bonita Springs.

The Musculoskeletal Institute Is Ready For You

Expertise Locally in Southwest Florida

At the Lee Health Musculoskeletal Institute, our experts provide comprehensive care for all your musculoskeletal needs. From advanced surgical procedures to personalized rehabilitation, we are dedicated to helping you achieve optimal health and mobility. Our team works together to provide quality care tailored to your condition.

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239-343-9696Phone number

Your diagnosis and treatment is our top priority. Schedule an appointment today by calling (239) 343-9696

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What specialties does the Musculoskeletal Institute cover?

The Musculoskeletal Institute covers a range of treatments and procedures aimed at improving patient mobility, reducing pain, and enhancing the quality of life for patients with these conditions. Talk to your Lee Health physician for more detailed treatment options.

  • Joint Replacement Surgery
  • Rheumatology
  • Osteoporosis
  • Physical & Occupational Therapy
  • Pain Management
  • Orthopedic - General & Trauma
  • Orthopedic - Hand & Upper Extremity
  • Orthopedic - Foot & Ankle
  • Podiatry
  • Physical & Hand Therapy
  • Prosthetics & Orthotics
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Orthopedics
  • Pain Management
  • Physical & Occupational Therapy
  • Hand Therapy
  • Athletic Training
  • Chiropractic Care
  • Prosthetics, Orthotics, & Bracing
  • Neurosurgery Spine
  • Orthopedic Spine
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Spine
  • Pain Management
  • Chiropractic Care
  • Physical & Occupational Therapy
  • Prosthetics, Orthotics, & Bracing
  • Orthopedic Sports
  • Primary Care Sports
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Sports
  • Sports Cardiology
  • Sports Nutrition
  • Chiropractic Care
  • Physical Therapy
  • Athletic Training

We Treat Every Part Of You From Head to Toe

At Lee Health, our dedicated experts are committed to providing exceptional care and support throughout your care journey. When surgery is required, we understand that the entire process can be stressful for both you and your family. Our mission is to prepare you thoroughly for your upcoming operation, ensuring you feel confident and well-informed, and provide you with a path to recovery. Learn more about our comprehensive care here!

Hand & Upper Extremity Treatment/Surgery
Hand & Upper Extremity Treatment
Hip Treatment & Replacement
Hip Treatment and Replacement Fort Myers
Knee Treatment & Replacement
Knee Treatment and Replacement in Fort Myers
Back, Neck & Spine Treatment/Surgery
Back Neck and Spine Treatment Fort Myers
Surgical Optimization Center
Surgical Optimization

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Lee Health Musculoskeletal Institute: Your Trusted Partner for Robotic Orthopedic Surgery

Expertise Locally in Southwest Florida

Lee Health provides a wide range of advanced minimally invasive surgical options, affording our patients greater surgical precision, faster recovery, and predictably excellent outcomes.

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Lee Health Partnered with The Minnesota Twins

Lee Health Partnered with The Minnesota Twins

Lee Health is the Official Florida Healthcare Partner for Twins players and families who visit or live in Fort Myers. The Twins’ facilities were also renamed the “Lee Health Sports Complex,” continuing their community support efforts.

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Contact the Musculoskeletal Institute

Make an appointment or request additional information by contacting the Lee Health Musculoskeletal Institute. Our committed staff is available to answer any questions you may have and to offer the best orthopedic care possible.

Ratings and Reviews

The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions.

Please see our FAQ page for more information.

  • 4.8out of 5 stars

    Explained Things Clearly

  • 4.7out of 5 stars

    Involved in Care Decisions

  • 4.7out of 5 stars

    Spent Enough Time

  • 4.8out of 5 stars

    Listened Carefully

  • 4.8out of 5 stars

    Showed Courtesy & Respect

  • 4.8out of 5 stars

    Likelihood to Recommend

4.8 out of 5 (13733 ratings, 5671 comments)

  • Apr 17, 2025

    Wonderful caring professional Dr Hanson. I'd really appreciate if I can continue to see him for my care.

  • Apr 15, 2025

    Perfect

  • Apr 15, 2025

    At ease with what is needed

  • Apr 12, 2025

    Dr. Real is very good at explaining everything and listening

  • Apr 11, 2025

    Great doctor. Best RA doctor ever.

  • Apr 11, 2025

    Very personable, knowledgeable and helpful. Took time in examination and questions.

  • Apr 10, 2025

    Awsome

  • Apr 10, 2025

    Great positive experience from first arriving in the office. Support staff are upbeat, pleasant and cheerful, as was Dr. Corrections. No muss, no fuss, straight to the problem and a plan.

  • Apr 10, 2025

    Excellent professional practitioner who provided practical explanations of my medical problems and the plan for improving my condition. Thanks so very much!

  • Apr 9, 2025

    Very satisfied

  • Apr 9, 2025

    Everyone took their time and showed true care for me during my visit and appointment. I left feeling confident about my care

  • Apr 9, 2025

    This doctor was excellent ! He took his time, cared but was also very efficient. He was very knowledgeable and He did a great job with my care plan which he including me in which is very important! Highly recommend. Very professional but also down to earth.

  • Apr 9, 2025

    He is the Best caring doctor 💓 he will meet all your needs

  • Apr 8, 2025

    Great

  • Apr 5, 2025

    Kaitlyn was friendly as well as being a professional. She listened to my questions and answers my inquiries without judging the concerns I had. She was patient and concerned for my concerns. She was reassuring.I felt in good hands.

  • Apr 4, 2025

    If you're lucky you will have Dr Fromke as your doctor,highly recommended

  • Apr 4, 2025

    Excellent service with the patient and good explanation in from of my husband. About my condition. She took her time to speak and explains everything and my needs.

  • Apr 3, 2025

    Great MD, knowledgeable, able to explain clearly, allowed time for our questions and comments, nice manner.

  • Apr 3, 2025

    Great controls, feedback and serious discussions over the years with Dr Kabes. Long term plans to slowly raise, lower and switch opioids on year+ long cycles. Uses all effective and affordable available methods together. Uses low dose opioids, all alternate pa in management such as diflunec, pregablin, tens unit occasionally, steroid injections 3-4 times a year near C5-C7 neck/spinal cord, simple physical therapy on neck, anxiety reduction, cold/hot therapy every few hours each day, long term weight loss and increasing sleep to 8 hours plus a night.

  • Apr 3, 2025

    Very understanding

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