Ronald Torrance II, DO, is a non-surgical orthopedic physician, specializing in sports medicine at Regenexx Tampa Bay. Born in Erie, Pennsylvania, he moved to Sarasota, Florida when he was 12 and excelled in sports—basketball, football and baseball—and then graduated from Sarasota’s Riverview High School as a two-sport student-athlete. After high school, he accepted a combined academic and athletic scholarship from Limestone College in Gaffney, South Carolina. While there, he played baseball and graduated with a double bachelor of science degree in biology and chemistry with a minor in mathematics. Dr. Torrance graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Lakewood Ranch, Florida, followed by his family medicine residency in the Greater Philadelphia Area and a fellowship in sports medicine in Vineland, New Jersey with Inspira Health Network. He is licensed to practice medicine in Florida, Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Dr. Torrance’s clinical practice focuses on interventional regenerative orthopedics, offering Regenexx procedures—the nation’s most advanced non-surgical stem cell and platelet treatments for injuries and arthritis under image guidance, while using ultrasound and fluoroscopy (live X-ray).
He has published in peer-reviewed journals and is an invited speaker at medical conferences. In 2018, he co-authored Exercise 2.0 for Regenexx.
Dr. Torrance has also been through formal continuing education in functional medicine through the California Center for Functional Medicine.
He was invited to work on the medical staff at the 2016 CrossFit Regionals and 2016 CrossFit Games. Alongside his medical career, Dr. Torrance has continued his athletic pursuits. He has achieved a ranking as a semi-professional beach volleyball player and trains as a competitive CrossFit athlete (197th in 2016 Atlantic Region and 2016 Granite Games Team Qualifier).
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