Dr. Ralph Rizk is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Jacksonville, FL. The practice, known as Rizk Orthopedics, specializes in hip, knee, shoulder, foot, and ankle care for both adults and children. Dr. Rizk is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon with deep roots in the Jacksonville community, having been born and raised in Northeast Florida. He completed his medical degree at Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine and his orthopaedic training at Largo Medical Center. His fellowship training took place at Drexel University College of Medicine and Allegheny Health Network in Pittsburgh, PA, where he specialized in robotic hip and knee reconstruction and replacement. This training included work with the pioneers of robotic surgery, focusing on the anterior approach for hip replacement and multimodal pain management to facilitate faster recovery. Dr. Rizk also offers non-surgical treatment options, including PRP and stem cell therapies, and treats conditions ranging from minor sports injuries to severe arthritis.
The practice has recently expanded its team with Dr. Vikram Bala, a board-certified, fellowship-trained podiatric foot and ankle surgeon. Dr. Bala specializes in advanced reconstruction, including total ankle replacement, foot and ankle arthroscopy, deformity correction, and minimally invasive surgery. He completed his residency at the University of Florida Health in Jacksonville, where he served as Chief Resident, and pursued further fellowship training in advanced reconstruction in Northeast Ohio. The practice also includes Cari Broderick, PA-C, a Jacksonville native who provides pre- and post-operative care, ultrasound-guided injections, and surgical assistance. Dr. Rizk attended The Bolles School and graduated at the top of his class from Florida State University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science.
The office is located at 6206 Atlantic Blvd, situated on Atlantic Boulevard. It is about 0.2 miles from University Boulevard South and 0.3 miles from Saratoga Island Park. Episcopal High School is located approximately 0.4 miles away, while the Arlington River is about 0.6 miles from the practice.
The practice holds a rating of 4.90 based on customer reviews. This positive feedback reflects the quality of care provided by Dr. Rizk and his team in treating complex joint disorders and injuries in the Jacksonville area.
Rizk Orthopedics combines advanced surgical techniques, such as robotic joint replacement, with compassionate, patient-centered care to help Jacksonville residents restore mobility and manage pain effectively.