The Medical Team of Atlantis Orthopaedics

Dr. Jeffrey Penner Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon

Dr. Jeffrey S. Penner is certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons and has been practicing in Palm Beach County since 1977.

He has an active surgical practice, and serves as the senior physician, and one of the founders of Atlantis Orthopaedics.

He received his medical degree from University College of Medicine and Dentistry, New Jersey Medical School. He served his Surgical Internship at Emory University in Atlanta, and completed his Orthopedic Residency at the Hospital for Joint Diseases in New York City.

Throughout the years, Dr. Penner has performed various orthopedic procedures. As Atlantis Orthopaedics has grown over time and with the arrival of fellowship trained physicians in other disciplines of orthopedics, Dr. Penner has focused his surgical practice on total knee and hip replacements. He attends courses on Continuing Medical Education with his primary interest in total joint replacements and newer techniques including Minimally Invasive total joint surgeries (MIS).

Dr. Penner was one of the first orthopedic surgeons to provide free medical care to local indigent patients and was recognized by the Palm Beach County Legal Aid Society for his efforts by being awarded the ProBono Legal Aid Society Award.

Since coming to Palm Beach County, he's been recognized as an authority in Compulsory Medical Examinations (CMEs), Second Opinions, and Medical Cost Evaluations, and has been giving lectures through south Florida and the nation regarding these intricate evaluations. He has been certified by the American Board of Independent Medical Evaluators and is a member of ProBono Panel of physicians working for the State of Florida. He is also a past member of Palm Beach County Bar Grievance Committee. He is a certified Healthcare Risk Manager and performs consulting services in that field.

He has been involved with a number of community service boards, has worked for the Palm Beach County Medical Society, has been the chairman of a number of orthopedic Departments at local hospitals and a member of various hospital committees.

Dr. Penner is on staff at JFK Medical Center, Columbia Hospital, and the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.

Dr. Penner is also an accomplished musician and can be seen and heard in Palm Beach County playing in number of different venues.