Dr. Milad Alam, a fellowship-trained Board Certified Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon, has specific training in minimally invasive surgical techniques and motion preservation (nonfusion) surgeries. He is dedicated to working directly with his patients in creating customized non-surgical and surgical plans of care for their individual needs and lifestyle.

Dr. Alam completed his medical school training at UC San Diego School of Medicine, and his residency in Orthopedic Surgery at Jackson Memorial/University of Miami hospital. He completed a combined Orthopedic and Neurosurgical Spine fellowship at the University of Southern California (USC) Spine Center with a focus on minimally invasive and robotic spine surgery for treatment of adult degenerative conditions. He has also complemented his fellowship training as a visiting spine fellow at Bern University Hospital in Switzerland.

After completing his graduate medical training, Dr. Alam served as the Chief of Orthopedic Spine Surgery at Riverside Orthopedic Institute (Rutherford, New Jersey), where he helped develop a comprehensive program offering surgical and nonsurgical treatments for degenerative neck and back conditions. Additionally, he served as an Associate Director of spine surgery at Hudson Regional Hospital (Secaucus, New Jersey), where he helped develop an award-winning Robotic Spinal Surgery program.

Dr. Alam has presented at major national spine conferences and written multiple peer-reviewed journal articles about spine conditions and surgical techniques. He is an active member of multiple professional societies, including the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, AOSpine, and the North American Spine Society.

Dr. Robert Hill is a board-certified and fellowship-trained Orthopedic Surgeon. He attended Philadelphia College of Performing Arts, which is now called The University of the Arts (UArts), in Pennsylvania. It was here that he majored in Performance Jazz Composition. A few years later, he earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Gannon University in Erie, PA.

Dr. Hill later obtained his Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) in Pennsylvania. After graduation, he completed a Rotating Internship at the Osteopathic Medical Center of Philadelphia. He furthered his post-doctoral training with the United States Public Health Service (Indian Health Service) General Medical Officer at Gallup Indian Medical Center, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Afterward, he fulfilled a Resident Trauma AO Fellowship at Tampa General Hospital (TGH) in Florida. He went on to complete his Orthopedic Surgeon residency at Michigan University and Lansing General/Ingham Medical Center, which is now called McLaren Greater Lansing Hospital, in Lansing, Michigan.

From 1995 to 2012, Dr. Hill worked at Ohio Valley Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio, as a partner of the private practice. From 2012 to 2014, he worked as an Orthopedic Surgeon at Mercy Hospital Fairfield in Fairfield, Ohio, and from 2014 to 2019, as an Orthopedic Surgeon at Partner Vero Orthopaedics and Neurology.

Dr. Hill has served as an Orthopedic Surgeon at The Institute for Bone and Joint Disorders in Vero Beach, Florida, since 2019. He has since joined the Multi-Care Medical family, servicing our four beautiful Florida locations in Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Pembroke Pines and Vero Beach.

He is a member of the Ohio State Medical Association (OSMA), Academy of Medicine Cincinnati (AOMC), American Academy of Osteopathic Orthopaedic Surgeons (AOAO), and American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS).

Shawn Suchdeve, PA-C obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in Health Sciences from the University of Central Florida and graduated with honors from Nova Southeastern University with a Master of Medical Science degree in Physician Assistant Studies.

 Shawn values the time he spends with his patients and focuses on making sure they have all the resources they need to help them along their recovery. In his free time he enjoys spending time with his family as well as exploring the outdoors.