Chuck Waltman, PA-C works in the office and is proficient in the Diagnosis and treatment of various orthopaedic conditions, joint aspirations, injections, casting/splinting and management of various fractures. He assists in surgery in such procedures as Total Joint Replacements and Arthroscopies. Prior to joining the staff at Florida Joint and Spine Institute, Chuck worked approximately 10 years in Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine and Athletic Training. He also served 12 years in the Army Reserves which included one year serving in Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom. He was awarded “Solider of the Year” in 1998 and “Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year” in 2001.