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About Charles Jordan

Charles Jordan, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in orthopedic trauma and general orthopedic surgery with Baptist Health Orthopedic Care and a member of Baptist Health Medical Group, an organization of more than 180 physicians in multiple specialties closely aligned with Baptist Health South Florida. His areas of expertise include complex fractures and musculoskeletal injuries, upper and lower extremity reconstruction and chronic post-traumatic orthopedic conditions. Dr. Jordan earned his undergraduate degree from Duke University. He attended medical school at Rutgers University, where he graduated at the top of his class and was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society. He completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at the NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases in New York, where he served as administrative chief resident. He then completed a fellowship in orthopedic trauma at the Florida Orthopedic Institute in Tampa. Dr. Jordan has lectured nationally and internationally on orthopedic injuries. He has published his research in leading medical journals and medical textbooks on orthopedic treatments and surgical techniques. He has served as a physician for the Alvin Ailey Dance Theater and New York City Public School Athletic League and is currently an assistant team physician for the Florida Panthers hockey team.

Positions

Present Orthopedic Surgeon, Baptist Health South Florida ‐ Baptist Health Orthopedic Care
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Professional Service and Affiliations

2018 - Present Vice President, NYU Langone Medical Center Orthopedic Alumni Association
2013 - Present Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, Florida International University, Miami, FL
2012 - Present Orthopedic Trauma/Adult Reconstruction Specialist, Baptist Health Orthopedic Institute
2012 - Present Director, Orthopedic Trauma Service, Baptist Health Orthopedic institute
2012 - Present Assistant Professor, FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
2012 - Present Assistant Team Physician, Florida Panthers Hockey Team, National Hockey League
2012 - Present Assistant Professor, Splinting of Common Fractures: West Kendall Baptist Hospital ER
2012 - Present Chief of Orthopedic Surgery, West Kendall Baptist Hospital
2012 - Present Assistant Professor, West Kendall Baptist Hospital Family Medicine Residency Program
2012 - Present Assistant Professor, West Kendall Baptist Hospital Physician Shadowing Program
2011 - Present Member, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
2011 - Present Member, Orthopaedic Traume Association
2010 - Present Member, American Orthopaedic Association Emerging Leaders Program
2008 - Present Assistant Professor, Basics of Splinting and Casting, NYU School of Medicine
2009 - 2011 Assistant Professor, Basics of Fracture Fixation - NYU School of Medicine
2008 - 2011 Member, Education Committee, NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases
2008 Assistant Professor, AO Principles of Internal and External Fixation: NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases
2003 - 2006 Member, Admissions Committee, New Jersey Medical School
2002 - 2005 Assistant Professor, Premedical Honors Program Preceptor, New Jersey Medical School
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Honors and Awards

  • Orthopaedic Trauma Association Memorial Award (Best Research), 2012
  • NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases Senior Resident Research Award, 2011
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society Inductee, 2005
  • Arnold P. Gold Foundation, Gold Humanism Honor Society Inductee, 2005
  • American Medical Association Foundation Minority Scholars Program, Scholarship Recipient, 2004
  • UMDNJ Alumni Association, Dr. Kurt Heinrich Memorial Endowed Scholarship,2004
  • UMDNJ Alumni Association, Hilda Heinrich Memorial Scholarship, 2003
  • New Jersey Medical School, Student Research Grant, 2003-2005

Courses

  • Basics of Splinting and Casting, NYU School of Medicine
  • Splinting of Common Fractures, West Kendall Baptist Hospital ER
  • Physician Shadowing Program, West Kendall Baptist Hospital
  • Musculoskeletal Block, FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine

Education

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August 2011 - July 2012 Fellowship in Orthopaedic Trauma, Florida Orthopaedic Institute ‐ Tampa General Hospital
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July 2010 - June 2011 Administrative Chief Resident, Hospital for Joint Diseases ‐ Orthopaedic Surgery, NYU
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July 2007 - June 2011 Resident, NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases ‐ Orthopaedic Surgery
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July 2006 - June 2007 Internship, NYU Medical Center ‐ General Surgery
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July 2002 - May 2006 Doctor of Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of of New Jersey ‐ New Jersey Medical School
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July 2001 - May 2002 Post - Baccalaureate, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine ‐ MEDPREP/Post-Baccalaureate Premedical Program
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August 1997 - May 2001 Bachelor of Science, Duke University ‐ Biology, with concetration in Cell and Molecular Biology
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Presentations and Lectures (14)

Videos (3)