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Kevin Farmer

Orthopaedics

Kevin Farmer, MD

Professor, Department of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, University of Florida; Team Physician, UF Athletic Association

Gainesville, FL

As a former high school All-American athlete and collegiate baseball player, I recognized how important sports and exercise were to people. I decided to enter the field of orthopaedics and sports medicine because I became intrigued by helping patients get back to doing the activities they love. Currently, I am a professor at the University of Florida Department of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine and a team physician for the UF Athletic Association. I earned my medical degree from the Johns Hopk

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23+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Education & Training

  • Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (MD, 2003)
  • Residency: Johns Hopkins Hospital (Orthopaedic Surgery)
  • Fellowship: University of Miami Sports Medicine Institute (Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy)
  • Fellowship: University of Florida (Shoulder and Elbow Reconstruction)

Peer Recognition

  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

    2022-2026 (5 years)

  • HealthgradesHealthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Sports Medicine

Conditions & Treatments

Shoulder DisordersArthroscopic SurgeryACL & Ligament ReconstructionSports InjuriesACL ReconstructionRotator Cuff RepairMeniscus TearsShoulder InstabilityMusculoskeletal Conditions

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • UF Health Shands Hospital

Experience

23+ years in practice