JUSTIN M. ROCK
M.D.
Hand, Wrist and Upper Extremity Surgery
Dr. Rock will be joining our practice in September 2024. Dr. Rock will be seeing patients in Fort Myers and Naples offices.
EDUCATION
- Hand and Upper Extremity Center of San Antonio, TX - Hand Surgery Fellowship
- Rutgers University – New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ - Orthopedic Surgery Residency
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University – Philadelphia, PA - Doctorate of Medicine
- Graduate School for Biomedical Sciences of Thomas Jefferson University - Philadelphia, PA - M.S. Biomedical Sciences
- Clarion University of Pennsylvania - Clarion, PA - B.S. Chemistry, B.S. Molecular Biology & Biotechnology
BOARD STATUS
- Fellowship Trained Board Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon
DISTINCTIONS
- Member American Medical Association
- Member American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Member American Society for Surgery of the Hand
- Member Lee County Medical Society
BIOGRAPHY
We are pleased to announce the addition of Orthopaedic Surgeon Justin Rock, MD. Dr. Rock specializes in Hand, Wrist and Upper extremity. He will be starting in September 2024. Dr. Rock will be seeing patients in Fort Myers, Cape Coral and Naples offices.
Dr. Justin Rock attended Clarion University of Pennsylvania where he graduated Summa Cim Laude with a Bachelor of Science Degree in both Chemistry and Molecular Biology. He then completed a Master of Science degree in Biological Sciences with a research focus on malignant melanoma at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, PA. He remained at the Thomas Jefferson University to complete his medical training at the Sidney Kimmel Medical College, where he graduated in the top quartile of his class. Dr. Rock then went to complete his Orthopaedic Surgery Residency at Rutgers University in Newark, NJ. From where he spent an additional year of training to specialize in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery at the Davis P. Green Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship at the Hand Center of San Antonio. Throughout his education, he has served in many leadership roles that have allowed him to directly oversee the training of future medical students, residents, and fellows. He has published numerous papers in peer reviewed journals to enhance our knowledge in both basic science and Orthopaedics. Dr. Rock has a special interest in elbow, wrist, and hand surgery because it fulfils his passion to help restore his patient’s function and quality of life. He seeks to bring his passion to serve Fort Myers and surrounding communities.
Dr. Rock enjoys boating and spending time by the water with his family.