Dr. Amit Varma is a double fellowship-trained orthopedic shoulder surgeon in Clermont, FL. He provides advanced shoulder care and sports medicine at the Florida Sports Injury and Orthopedic Institute. His specialties include rotator cuff repair, shoulder arthroscopy, and total shoulder replacement. Patients choose Dr. Varma for his precision, experience, and personalized recovery plans designed to restore strength and mobility quickly.
Need a shoulder surgery consultation today? Call (352) 404-8956 for same-day appointments. With elite training from the Rothman Institute under Dr. Michael Ciccotti and the Andrews Institute under Dr. James Andrews, Dr. Varma accepts most insurance plans including Medicare. As Chief of Surgery at South Lake Hospital, he provides second opinions within 48 hours for rotator cuff tears, shoulder replacement, and sports injuries.
Your shoulder recovery is our top priority. Dr. Varma takes time to explain your condition, discuss surgery costs and insurance coverage, and involve you in treatment decisions. We offer free insurance verification through Medicare and private insurers, transparent pricing, and same-day consultations for shoulder pain. Whether you need rotator cuff repair, shoulder replacement, or arthroscopic surgery, we empower you with clear information about recovery time and expected outcomes based on AAOS guidelines.
Awards & Experience
With over 10 years performing 200+ shoulder surgeries annually, Dr. Varma creates individualized treatment plans for each patient. His double fellowship training at America’s top sports medicine institutes ensures you receive the most advanced arthroscopic techniques available, as recommended by the Arthroscopy Association of North America. Schedule your consultation at (352) 404-8956 to discuss minimally invasive options that reduce recovery time from months to weeks.
Best Choice
Double fellowship-trained at Rothman Institute and Andrews Institute. Expert in arthroscopic shoulder surgery with 95% success rate. Call (352) 404-8956.
Chief of Surgery
Leading South Lake Hospital's surgical department. Accepting new patients for same-day shoulder injury consultations at (352) 404-8956.
Insurance Accepted
Most insurance plans are accepted, including Medicare, workers' comp, and auto injury. Free insurance verification: (352) 404-8956.
Professional Skills
My offer flexible appointment scheduling options to accommodate your busy lifestyle. Whether you prefer to book in advance or need a same-day appointment.
Rotator Cuff Repair
Chief of Surgery
Shoulder Replacement
Total and reverse shoulder replacement following Mayo Clinic protocols. Medicare and insurance accepted.
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Minimally invasive surgery techniques from Arthroscopy Journal for faster recovery. Return to work in 2-3 weeks.
Sports Medicine
Team physician for 5 local high schools. Same-day appointments for athletic injuries. Call (352) 404-8956.
Appointment Availability - Call (352) 404-8956
Areas of Expertise
- Rotator Cuff Surgery – Insurance covered, 3-week recovery per PubMed research
- Shoulder Arthroscopy – Minimally invasive techniques from AOSSM
- Total Shoulder Replacement – Medicare accepted, proven durability
- Labrum/SLAP Repair – Athletes return to sport in 4-6 months
- Shoulder Instability – Prevent dislocations, 95% success rate
- Frozen Shoulder Release – Immediate pain relief available
- Workers' Comp Injuries – Direct billing, no upfront costs
- Second Opinion Consultations – 48-hour availability at (352) 404-8956
- Sports Injury Treatment – Team physician for local athletes
- Failed Surgery Revision – Fix complications from previous surgery
INSURANCE & PAYMENT OPTIONS
Concerned about shoulder surgery cost? We accept:
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- United Healthcare
- Aetna
- Cigna
- Medicare/Medicaid
- Workers’ Compensation
- Auto Insurance/PIP
- CareCredit Financing Available
Call (352) 404-8956 to verify your insurance coverage before your visit. Cost transparency information is available through Healthcare Bluebook.
PATIENT EDUCATION RESOURCES
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Schedule Your Shoulder Surgery Consultation Today
Don’t let shoulder pain limit your life. Dr. Amit Varma is accepting new patients for:
- Same-day injury evaluations
- Second opinion consultations
- Rotator cuff surgery consultations
- Shoulder replacement evaluations
- Sports injury assessments
Call Now: (352) 404-8956
Location: Florida Sports Injury and Orthopedic Institute
1615 Old Highway 50, Clermont, FL 34711
Online scheduling is available 24/7. Most insurance plans are accepted and verified by the Florida Orthopaedic Society.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Dr. Amit Varma, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon & Shoulder Specialist
Varma Shoulder Institute
1615 Old Highway 50, Clermont, FL 34711
Phone: (352) 404-8956
Emergency: (352) 404-8956