Dr. Askins specializes in hip & knee joint replacement surgery and arthroscopy.
Doctor of Medicine
University of Florida
Residency
University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center
Bio
Dr. Askins is a board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon who specializes in primary hip and knee joint replacement surgery (arthroplasty), revision joint replacement surgery of hips and knees, and knee arthroscopy. He has special surgical expertise in minimally invasive surgery and outpatient (same-day) surgery.
Dr. Askins attended the University of Florida for both his undergraduate studies and medical school. After receiving his Medical Degree (M.D.) from the University of Florida. He moved to Miami, FL to complete his Surgical Internship and Orthopedic Residency at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center. During his Orthopedic Residency, he published several papers on various Orthopedic topics.
After completing his residency, Dr. Askins returned home to Sarasota, Florida, and has been treating the greater Sarasota population since 1996. When he is not caring for his patients, Dr. Askins enjoys watching football, fishing, and the outdoors.
Memberships
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American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)
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American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS)