Benjamin Wilke, MDBoard Certified & Fellowship Trained Orthopedic Surgeon
Dr. Wilke graduated with honors from the University of Iowa (Iowa City, IA) with a Bachelor of Science in Integrative Physiology. He attended Saint Louis University School of Medicine (St. Louis, MO), where he graduated with a Doctor of Medicine. Dr. Wilke was distinguished with multiple academic awards and inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society.
Dr. Wilke completed his residency in Orthopedic Surgery at Mayo Clinic in Rochester (Rochester, MN). He then completed a fellowship in Musculoskeletal Oncology at the University of Florida (Gainesville, FL). Then he went on to mentor residents and fellows at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville (Jacksonville, FL), advancing to Associate Professor. Additionally, Dr. Wilke helped launch the outpatient total joint program and developed an osseointegration practice for amputees.
Dr. Wilke is an active Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He has authored over 80 peer-reviewed publications and book chapters and has presented at numerous national and international meetings.
Areas of Expertise
- Knee Pain
- Knee Arthritis
- Primary Knee Replacement
- Revision Knee Replacement
- Knee Trauma Reconstruction
- Robotic-assisted partial and total knee replacement
- Hip Pain
- Direct anterior approach hip replacement
- Hip Arthritis
- Avascular Necrosis of the Hip
- Hip fracture surgery
- Orthopedic oncology
- Musculoskeletal tumors
- Limb salvage
- Amputee Care
- Subvastus approach for knee replacement
- Muscle sparing knee replacement
Services
- Amputee care, including evaluation for osseointegration
- Evaluation and diagnostics (clinic assessment, imaging coordination)
- Direct anterior total hip replacement
- Hip fracture surgery
- Minimally invasive total hip replacement
- Musculoskeletal infection management
- Outpatient hip replacement
- Periprosthetic hip fracture treatment and revision
- Posterior hip replacement
- Rapid recovery knee replacement, including outpatient pathways
- Robotic-assisted partial knee surgery
- Robotic-assisted total knee replacement
- Surgical stabilization of metastatic bone disease
- Total knee replacement
- Unicondylar knee replacement
