Sean Conley, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Sean Conley, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Joseph Spine Institute — Tampa Bay, FL
Sean Conley is a dedicated and highly trained Physician Assistant joining Joseph Spine Institute, where he brings a strong foundation in musculoskeletal medicine, emergency care, and patient-centered treatment. He earned his Master of Physician Assistant Medicine from the University of Tampa, graduating with honors and a GPA of 3.87, and holds a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences with a minor in Chemistry from Florida State University.
Clinical Expertise
Sean’s clinical training includes extensive hands-on experience across a wide range of specialties, with a particular focus on orthopedics and spine-related care. During his rotations at Florida Orthopaedic Institute, he performed comprehensive musculoskeletal evaluations, interpreted imaging studies including X-rays and MRIs, and assisted in advanced procedures such as intra-articular injections. His experience in orthopedic surgery includes assisting in arthroscopic procedures such as ACL reconstruction, meniscal repair, and rotator cuff repair.
Advanced Training
In addition to his orthopedic background, Sean has trained in emergency medicine at HCA Northside Hospital, where he managed high-acuity patients and performed procedures including intubations, suturing, splinting, and incision and drainage. His diverse clinical experience also spans internal medicine, pediatrics, family medicine, and behavioral health, allowing him to provide comprehensive, well-rounded care to patients.
Professional Background
Prior to becoming a Physician Assistant, Sean worked as a Clinical Medical Assistant in a concierge medical practice, where he assisted with a variety of procedures including PRP therapy, corticosteroid injections, and hormone pellet therapy. He is proficient in multiple electronic medical record systems and a wide array of clinical procedures.
Certifications
Sean is certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Basic Life Support (BLS), and is expected to obtain his NCCPA certification in 2026.
Personal Interests
Sean is passionate about delivering compassionate, patient-focused care and is committed to helping patients improve function, reduce pain, and return to the activities they enjoy. In his spare time, he enjoys crafting barista-style coffee and running along Bayshore Boulevard in Tampa, taking advantage of the scenic waterfront to stay active.