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Office
625 6th Ave S
Ste 450
Saint Petersburg, FL 33701Phone+1 727-898-2663Fax+1 727-568-6836
Summary
Education & Training
- Prisma HealthFellowship, Pediatric Orthopaedics, 2000 - 2001
- Dwight David Eisenhower Army Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1993 - 1997
- Dwight David Eisenhower Army Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1990 - 1991
- UniforMed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of MedicineClass of 1990
- St. Lawrence UniversityBS, 1982 - 1986
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2010 - 2025
- WA State Medical License 2001 - 2022
- GA State Medical License 1994 - 2021
- SC State Medical License 1998 - 2021
- AK State Medical License Active through 2012
- NY State Medical License 1992 - 1994
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Army Service Ribbon x 2
- National Defense Service Medal x 2
- Army Superior Unit
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 54 citationsAssessment of femoral anteversion in children with cerebral palsy: accuracy of the trochanteric prominence angle test.Jon R. Davids, Paul Benfanti, Dawn W. Blackhurst, Benjamin L. Allen
Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2002-03-01 - 31 citationsScapular Osteochondromas Treated With Surgical ExcisionNathan Frost, Stephen A. Parada, Mark W. Manoso, Edward D. Arrington, Paul Benfanti
Orthopedics. 2010-11-01 - 34 citationsThe effect of intraoperative hip position on maintenance of lumbar lordosis: a radiographic study of anesthetized patients and unanesthetized volunteers on the Wilson ...Paul L. Benfanti, Alfred E. Geissele
Spine. 1997-10-01
Journal Articles
- Hereditary Painful Callosities A Case Report and Review of the LiteratureRyan P, Baird G, Benfanti P, Foot Ankle Int, 1/1/2007
- Distal Femoral Physeal Fractures and Peroneal Nerve Palsy: Outcome and Review of the LiteratureSloboda JF, Benfanti PB, McGuigan JJ and Arrington ED, Am J Orthop, 1/1/2007
- Assessment of Femoral Anteversion in Children With Cerebral Palsy: Accuracy of the Trochanteric Prominence Angle TestDavids, JR, Benfanti, PB, Blackhurst, MS and Allen, BJ, Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 1/1/2002
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Abstracts/Posters
- Common Orthopedic ConditionsBenfanti P, USF Pediatric Residents, Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, St. Petersburg, Florida, 1/1/2016
- Pediatric Neuromuscular DisordersBenfanti P, USF Orthopaedic Residents, University of South Florida, St. Petersburg, Florida, 1/1/2016
- Pediatric Sports Injuries of the Foot and AnkleBenfanti P, Clinical Updates in Pediatrics: Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, All Children’s Hospital, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Tampa, Florida, 1/1/2015
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Press Mentions
- Taking an Active Approach to Pain ManagementSeptember 4th, 2019
- What Is Toe Walking?July 15th, 2019
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North AmericaFellow
- Pinellas County Medical SocietyMember
- Hillsborough County Medical SocietyMember
- Society of Military Orthopaedic SurgeonsMember
- American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle SocietyMember
- Order of Military MeritMember
External Links
- Children's Orthopaedic & Scoliosis Surgery Associates, LLPhttps://www.chortho.com/team/paul-l-benfanti-md
- Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospitalhttps://www.hopkinsallchildrens.org/Find-A-Doctor/Practitioner-Details/Paul--L--Benfanti
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