South Tampa Office

Dr. Steven Barna is a Board Certified, Fellowship-Trained Interventional Pain Physician who specializes in the highest quality conservative and non-surgical minimally invasive spine care,  to maximize a patient's quality of life.  95% of back and neck pain conditions can be treated without surgery.  Dr. Barna focuses on appropriately diagnosing, treating and coordinating multi-disciplinary care for patients with acute and chronic spinal conditions including spinal stenosis, herniated disc and degenerative disc disease. 

Dr. Bernasek is a founding member of Florida Orthopaedic Institute. He received his medical training at the Creighton University College of Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska, and completed his orthopedic residency training at the University of New Mexico. After residency, Dr. Bernasek completed a fellowship in joint replacement and adult reconstruction at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. He is known nationally and internationally as an expert in joint replacement with vast experience in total hip and knee replacement.

Dr. Clare specializes in foot and ankle surgery and post trauma reconstruction. He received his undergraduate degree from Gustavus Adolphus College in Saint Peter, Minnesota in 1992. He received his medical degree from the University of Nebraska, College of Medicine in 1996. He completed his Orthopaedic Surgery Residency at Creighton University/University of Nebraska Health Foundation in 2001, and his postgraduate Fellowship in Foot and Ankle Surgery/Lower Extremity Reconstruction at Florida Orthopaedic Institute in conjunction with Tampa General Hospital in 2002.

Dr. Garlick completed his medical training at the University of South Florida in Tampa and his residency in Newark, New Jersey. After residency, Dr. Garlick completed a fellowship in sports medicine followed by another in adult reconstruction. He has presented papers as well as lectured locally as well as nationally. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Dr. Gustke is a founding member and past President of Florida Orthopaedic Institute. He received his medical education at Wayne State University and completed his orthopedic residency at Henry Ford Hospital, both in Detroit. Dr. Gustke received additional training in joint replacement and arthritis surgery at New England Baptist Hospital in Boston, and completed a fellowship in joint replacement and adult orthopedic reconstruction at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.

Howard B. Jackson, M.D., specializes in nonsurgical spine medicine. He received his medical degree from Hahnemann University School of Medicine in Pennsylvania. Dr. Jackson completed his residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation and fellowship in Spine Medicine both, at the University of Pennsylvania. He has a special interest in spine disorders.

Dr. Jackson is board-certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation.

Mark A. Mighell, M.D., specializes in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia and his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He was an Orthopaedic resident at Portsmouth Naval Hospital in Portsmouth, Virginia. He completed a Shoulder and Elbow Surgery fellowship at Florida Orthopaedic Institute, training under Dr. Mark A. Frankle. Following his fellowship, he was asked to join the Florida Orthopaedic Institute Shoulder and Elbow Team, one of the highest honors to partner where one trained.

David A. Reina, D.C., is board-certified by the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE). He received his Chiropractic Degree from Life Chiropractic College in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Reina completed his three-year postgraduate studies in Clinical Neurology at the National College of Chiropractic in Lombard, Illinois. He completed his Internship in X-ray and clinical proficiency at Life College in Marietta, Georgia and Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Reina has been in private practice since 1989.

Dr. Small is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in spine surgery. He has been with Florida Orthopaedic Institute since 1996. Dr. Small completed his medical education at the University of Nebraska in Omaha. Dr. Small also received a Doctor of Pharmacy Degree from the University of Nebraska. After completing a residency in orthopedic surgery at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, he completed a spine fellowship at the renowned Kerlan Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic in Los Angeles, California. Dr.

Dr. Walling is an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in foot and ankle surgery as well as musculoskeletal oncology. He was director of the Orthopaedic Residency training program at the University of South Florida and Full Professor until 1989 when he became a founding member of Florida Orthopaedic Institute. Dr. Walling received his medical education at Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska and completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery at the University of South Florida.