Matthew Dobbs, MD, FACS, FAAOS, FAOA

Dr. Matthew Dobbs is a renowned orthopedic surgeon and director of the Dobbs Clubfoot Center at the Paley Orthopedic & Spine Institute and the Palm Beach International Surgery Center. Formerly, he was an endowed professor at Washington University School of Medicine, where he practiced for 20 years.

Patients travel from 50 states and more than 115 countries for Dr. Dobb’s expertise in pediatric foot and ankle surgery and cerebral palsy. He pioneered novel bracing options for children born with clubfoot and a minimally invasive treatment for congenital vertical talus, which is now the gold standard.

Dr. Dobbs has held leadership positions with the United States Bone and Joint Initiative as well as the Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons and is the recipient of multiple NIH-funded research grants. He directed several multicentered clinical trials and co- directs a musculoskeletal genetics research laboratory. He was awarded prestigious research honors: Hunterian Gold Medal (2002), Nicolas Andry Award (2017), and the Kappa Delta Award (2017). Dr. Dobbs also sees patients at Paley Europe in Poland and Paley Middle East Clinic in Abu Dhabi.

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