Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) for Orthopedic Referrals
Targeted nonsurgical care. Sports medicine expertise. Regenerative treatment options for osteoarthritis and tendon injuries.
Use this guide when considering a referral to Baptist Health Orthopedic Care for evaluation of joint or tendon pain. A specialist will determine whether PRP is appropriate based on the patient’s diagnosis, symptom severity and response to nonsurgical treatment.
When to Consider Referral
- Mild to moderate knee arthritis with persistent pain or limitations in function
- Joint pain involving the ankle, hip, knee, shoulder or wrist
- Select tendon injuries after traditional nonsurgical treatments have been tried
Conditions Commonly Treated
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• Gluteal tendinosis |
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• Lateral epicondylitis |
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• Medial epicondylitis |
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• Patellar tendonitis • Plantar fasciitis • Rotator cuff tendinosis • Muscle strains, including hamstring and calf injuries |
About PRP
PRP delivers concentrated platelets and growth factors that may support the body’s natural healing response. It may help reduce pain and support healing in some patients. Studies show PRP may provide greater pain relief and functional improvement for mild to moderate knee arthritis.
PRP Specialists

Locations
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Boca Raton 745 Meadows Rd. |
Homestead 975 Baptist Way |
Plantation 1228 South Pine Island Rd., Suite 310 |
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Coral Gables 1150 Campo Sano Ave. |
Miami Beach 709 Alton Rd., Suite 440 |
South Miami 6200 SW 72 St., Suite 602 |
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Deerfield Beach 3313 West Hillsboro Blvd., Suite 202 |
Miami Gardens Baptist Health Training Complex |
West Kendall 15955 SW 96 St., Suite 401 |
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FIU 800 SW 108 Ave., Suite 100 |
Pinecrest 13101 South Dixie Hwy., Suite 400 |
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Refer With Confidence
To learn more, visit BaptistHealth.net/Ortho or call 833-556-6764.

