We accept many insurances. We do not accept Medicare.

We accept many insurances.
We do not accept Medicare.

Meet Dr. Phillip Langer

Orthopedic Surgeon & Sports Medicine Specialist

Former team physician for NBA, NFL, and NHL teams
Double board certified in orthopedics and sports medicine
Published educator with 15+ papers and 25+ talks

Success Stories from Dr. Langer’s Patients

About
Phillip Langer, MD
MS, FAAOS

Double board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine and meticulous, minimally invasive joint preservation.
Triple fellowship-trained in sports medicine and arthroscopy, complex orthopedic trauma, and advanced hip arthroscopy under internationally recognized pioneers.
Nearly two decades of surgical excellence (since 2007) shaped by the high-pressure environment of professional athletics and elite performance.
Published researcher with more than 15 peer-reviewed publications and over 25 national and international presentations on complex knee injuries, cartilage restoration, and Tommy John surgery.
Recipient of sustained peer recognition, repeatedly selected since 2006 to teach shoulder, hip, and knee surgery at national and international clinical courses.
Active consultant to Major League Baseball (MLB) and former team physician for the Miami Heat (NBA), Atlanta Falcons (NFL), and Atlanta Thrashers (NHL).
Community educator and thought leader in Palm Beach County, translating elite surgical standards into durable solutions for athletes, executives, and active individuals.

His research has won several awards including

15+ peer-reviewed publications in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine

25+ national and international presentations on advanced orthopedic procedures

Selected since 2006 to teach shoulder, hip, and knee surgery at national and international courses

Specialties

Knee
Surgery

Shoulder
Surgery

Elbow
Surgery

Hip
Surgery

Foot & Ankle
Surgery

Hand & Wrist
Surgery

A Journey Fueled by Passion and Experience

Graduated Cum Laude from the University of Notre Dame before attending Georgetown University for his MS and MD.

Completed orthopedic surgery residency at Brown University’s Level I trauma center.

Completed three specialized fellowships in Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Trauma, and Hip Arthroscopy.

Served as Team Physician for the Miami Heat (NBA), Atlanta Falcons (NFL), and Atlanta Thrashers (NHL).

Since 2006, peer-selected to teach surgery globally; currently serves as a consultant to Major League Baseball (MLB).— Sports Medicine and Shoulder Fellowship

Current practice in Delray Beach, focusing on elite-level joint preservation and minimally invasive surgery.

Committed to Education and Community

Team physician experience for professional athletes, including service with the Miami Heat (NBA), Atlanta Falcons (NFL), and Atlanta Thrashers (NHL).
Active educator and mentor, peer-selected since 2006 to teach advanced shoulder, hip, and knee surgery at national and international clinical courses.
Frequent lecturer and presenter at national orthopaedic meetings, contributing to medical innovation with 15+ peer-reviewed publications.

Beyond Medicine

Lives in Delaware, Ohio with his wife and three children.

Avid athlete: skiing, tennis, and active lifestyle.

Lifelong music enthusiast: plays guitar and sings in a local band.

Meet Dr. Langer — In Person or Online

Office Location in Palm Beach, FL

1489 W Palmetto Park Rd, Ste 410
Boca Raton, FL 33486

Telehealth

Virtual consultations are available via a HIPAA compliant software.

Meet Dr. Phillip Langer

Orthopedic Surgeon & Sports Medicine Specialist

Success Stories from Dr. Langer’s Patients

About
Phillip Langer, MD
MS, FAAOS

His research has won several awards including