Summary

Dr. Donald Gale is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated over five decades to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and has been practicing for 54 years, building extensive expertise in surgical and non-surgical treatments for musculoskeletal problems.

Dr. Gale practices at Winter Haven Hospital and Winter Haven Women's Hospital, both located in the Winter Haven area of Florida. His long career has allowed him to develop skills across the full spectrum of orthopedic care, from treating fractures and injuries to addressing chronic joint conditions. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 54 years of experience
  • Tulane University School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Donald Ira Gale has 2 locations

Winter Haven Womens Hospital

101 Avenue O SeEloise, FL 33880

Winter Haven Hospital

200 Avenue F NeWinter Haven, FL 33881

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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4.5 
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54 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Eloise , FLGulf Breeze , FLGulf Breeze , FLGulf Breeze , FL
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: MCP-Hahnemann School of Medicine Med School: The Medical University of South Carolina Charleston Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Donald Ira Gale

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Donald Ira Gale has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Donald Ira Gale has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

Dr. Donald Ira Gale holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1972.

NPI Number

Dr. Gale's NPI number is 1003944083.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Donald Gale affiliated with?
Dr. Donald Gale is affiliated with Winter Haven Hospital and Winter Haven Womens Hospital.
Where is Dr. Donald Gale's office located?
Dr. Donald Gale's office is located at 101 Avenue O Se, Eloise, FL, 33880.
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