Summary

Dr. Albert W. Gillespy is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and lifelong Daytona Beach resident. He joined The Orthopedic Clinic in 1987, proudly following in the footsteps of his father, Dr. Thurman Gillespy Jr., who founded The Orthopedic Clinic in 1961, and now practices alongside his brother, Mark. With more than three decades of experience, Dr. Gillespy has dedicated his career to helping patients live healthier, more active lives through comprehensive, patient-centered orthopedic care. As a general orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Gillespy treats a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions, including spine, trauma, total joints, shoulders, knees, wrists, feet, and ankle issues. He has also contributed to innovation in the field through the development of spinal implants and spinal braces, reflecting his commitment to improving patient outcomes. Dr. Gillespy’s approach to care is built on listening carefully and engaging patients in their treatment. He believes it is important for patients to feel heard, fully understand their condition, and have a clear plan for recovery. His combination of technical skill, thoughtful communication, and decades of experience allows him to tailor each treatment plan to meet individual needs and goals. Outside the clinic, Dr. Gillespy enjoys spending time outdoors, working on his property, and cheering on the Florida Gators and Atlanta Braves. His personal philosophy in life is “to be the best at whatever you do.” This has helped guide his work every day and underscores his commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate orthopedic care. Dr. Gillespy and his wife, Doreen, are proud parents of two daughters. Danielle earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing, works at Halifax Health Medical Center in neonatal and labor-delivery care. Lauren received her Master of Science Physician Assistant Studies program at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She is currently working Emergency Department medicine at Halifax Medical Center and locum tenens work in emergency departments at various hospitals throughout the United States. Their family remains deeply rooted in healthcare and the Daytona Beach community, reflecting the values that guide Dr. Gillespy’s practice.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 44 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • 72 written reviews
  • 4 specialties
  • 24 areas of expertise
  • 4 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

The Orthopedic Clinic

1865 Lpga BlvdDaytona Beach, FL 32117

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Med School: Jefferson Medical College Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: University of Alabama Med School: University of Alabama
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Albert W. Gillespy

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Evolutions Healthcare Systems
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Florida Health Care Plans
  • Florida Health Care Plans - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Health First Health Plans
  • Health First Health Plans - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • US Health Group
  • Volusia Health Network
  • Volusia Health Network - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Albert W. Gillespy has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Albert W. Gillespy has the following 24 areas of expertise

  • Arthritis
  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Foot & Ankle Surgery
  • Hand Surgery
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Infection
  • Joint Diseases
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Surgery
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Soft Tissue Injuries
  • Sports Injuries
  • Sports Medicine
  • Sprains and Strains
  • Surgery
  • Wounds and Injuries

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons in 1991 and American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery in 1989.

Residency

Completed their residency at Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in 1987.

Medical School

Graduated from Jefferson Medical College in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Gillespy's NPI number is 1710966601.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Albert Gillespy's office located?
Dr. Albert Gillespy's office is located at 1865 Lpga Blvd, Daytona Beach, FL, 32117.
Does Dr. Albert Gillespy accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. Albert Gillespy accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Albert Gillespy affiliated with?
Dr. Albert Gillespy is affiliated with Halifax Health Medical Center Of Port Orange.

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