Make an Appointment with Dr. James M. Bryan

About Dr. James M. Bryan

Dr. James M. Bryan is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with fellowship training in sports medicine. He joined The Orthopedic Clinic over 20 years ago and has dedicated his career to helping patients recover from musculoskeletal injuries, with a focus on minimally invasive techniques to achieve faster, less painful recoveries.

Dr. Bryan brings a sports medicine perspective to all surgeries and treatments he performs, including reconstructive procedures such as robotic total knee, navigation-assisted total hip, shoulder resurfacing, reverse shoulder, and standard total shoulder arthroplasty. He has earned a reputation for successfully performing complex orthopedic surgeries, including revision procedures for the shoulder, hip, and knee.

His approach to care is patient-focused, emphasizing clear communication and shared decision-making. Dr. Bryan takes the time to explain conditions, review treatment options, and ensure patients feel confident and informed throughout their care journey.

Outside the clinic, Dr. Bryan stays active through tennis, pickleball, hiking, and other fitness activities. He enjoys spending quality time with his family. He believes that teamwork, both in life and in medicine, is key to achieving the best results.

Clinical Expertise:

  • Shoulder: Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, arthroscopic Bankart repair, total joint resurfacing, total and reverse total shoulder arthroplasty, revision, total shoulder reconstruction
  • Knee: ACL reconstruction, meniscus repair, arthroscopic partial meniscectomy,  unilateral compartmental knee replacements, robotic-assisted total knee replacement, and conventional total knee arthroplasty
  • Hip: Anterior navigation-assisted total hip replacement, revision total hip arthroplasty

Education and Training

Undergraduate Education

BS, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, 1987

Medical Education

MD, Rush Medical College, Chicago, IL, 1991

Internship

General Surgery, Rush University, Chicago, IL, 1991 – 1992

Residency

Orthopedic Surgery, Rush University, Chicago, IL, 1992 – 1996

Fellowships

Orthopedic Sports Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 1996 – 1997

Board Certifications

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Diplomat – 1999 – 2009
Recertification by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Diplomat – 2010 – 2019
Recertification by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Diplomat – 2020 – 2029
Recertification by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Medicine – 2019
National Board of Medical Examiners Diplomat – 1992

Professional Organizations

American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
American Medical Association
Florida Medical Association
Volusia County Medical Society
Florida Orthopedic Society

Hospital Affiliations

East Coast Surgery Center, Daytona Beach
Halifax Health, Daytona Beach & Port Orange
Advent Health, Daytona Beach

Meet Elton Miranda, APRN — Your Partner in Care

With over a decade at The Orthopedic Clinic, Elton works alongside Dr. Bryan to guide patients through every step of their treatment journey. His expertise, warmth, and attention to detail help patients feel informed, supported, and confident in their care.

Read More about Background +

Care Team

 Elton G. Miranda, APRN
Elton G. Miranda, APRNAdvanced Practice Registered Nurse
 Jessica Jimenez, PA-C
Jessica Jimenez, PA-CPhysician Assistant
Debra Turpin Debra Turpin, CMA
Debra Turpin, CMALead Medical Assistant
Christy Mariani Christy Mariani
Christy MarianiSurgical Coordinator

Reviews for Dr. James M. Bryan