November 5, 2024 – HCA Florida Biscayne Bay Orthopaedics today announced the addition of Dr. Michael Mashura, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with a subspecialty in sports medicine. Dr. Mashura has extensive experience in the surgical treatment of orthopedic injuries with a specific expertise in sports-related and activity-related injuries to the shoulder and knee.
Dr. Mashura brings a deep background in sports medicine, having served as a team physician for multiple athletic organizations, including Florida International University and the Miami Heat. He also serves as the team physician for several local high schools and has been a sideline physician for various sporting events, including New York Cosmos professional soccer, Merchant Marine Academy Division III NCAA football, Miami-Dade public high school football, and Long Island high school football. Additionally, he has co-published and lectured on topics such as ACL injuries, cartilage degeneration and regeneration, shoulder instability, and hip preservation.
Dr. Mashura earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana, and his medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia. He completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at Hofstra University/Northwell Health in Long Island, New York, followed by a fellowship in sports orthopedic surgery at the Miami Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Institute in Coral Gables, Florida.
“My philosophy of care is centered around prioritizing the well-being and preferences of the patient in every decision and treatment plan,” said Dr. Mashura. “We begin with a thorough evaluation to accurately diagnose injuries and conditions, utilizing advanced imaging techniques and diagnostic tools to ensure an accurate understanding of the problem. Our practice emphasizes rehabilitation and functional outcomes to help patients regain mobility, strength, and function as quickly and safely as possible.”
About HCA Florida Healthcare
HCA Florida Healthcare, a part of HCA Healthcare, is a family of more than 650 affiliated sites of care, including hospitals, physician practices, freestanding emergency rooms and urgent care centers. United as a statewide network in 2022, HCA Florida Healthcare includes approximately 11,100 experienced doctors and more than 84,000 colleagues working together to deliver equitable, evidence-based collaborative care through more than 11.6 million patient encounters each year. HCA Florida Healthcare is committed to improving more lives in more ways and giving back to the communities it serves. The network provides more than $903 million in uncompensated care and contributes nearly $2.2 million to community organizations across the state. In addition, HCA Florida Healthcare offers patients access to highly-trained specialists, including the state’s largest cardiovascular network. A strong advocate for the next generation of healthcare professionals, HCA Florida Healthcare is also a major supporter of university-based healthcare programs and residencies and fellowships throughout the Sunshine State. For more information, please visit HCAFloridaHealthcare.com.