Dr. Derek Farr is a board certified orthopedic surgeon who has been practicing orthopedics in Ocala, Florida since 2008. Prior to that, Dr. Farr was living in Boca Raton, Florida. He completed an orthopedic sports medicine fellowship with the Miami Heat in 2006.
Dr. Derek Farr prides himself in providing the most advanced techniques for a variety of orthopedic injuries. His surgical practice includes total joint replacements of the shoulder, knee and hip. He was one of the first surgeons to bring the technique of reverse shoulder replacement to Marion County. Dr Farr also provides cutting edge technology such as the mobile bearing hip replacement, as well as sports medicine and minimally invasive Arthroscopic surgery.
“We improve a patient’s quality of life with collaborative approach, focusing on health maintenance first and foremost.” - Dr. Derek Farr
Dr. Far is the Team Physician for the Lake Weir High School.
Education
Nova Southeastern University
Michigan State University
Michigan State University
Orthopedic Institute of South Florida
Professional Societies and Accolades
American Osteopathic Association
Arthroscopy Association of North America
American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics
Michigan Osteopathic Association
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
Florida Osteopathic Medical Association
Michigan Osteopathic Orthopedic Association
American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine
Specialties
Orthopedic Surgery
Practice Name
Twin Palm Orthopedics