We understand that traveling for medical care requires careful planning, and we are dedicated to making your experience as seamless and comfortable as possible. Our team is here to assist you with everything from pre- and post-surgery referrals in your hometown to comprehensive support for your travel and accommodation needs in Jacksonville. We’re committed to ensuring a safe and stress-free journey to receive exceptional care from Dr. Granzow.

Travel Arrangements

Our staff is happy to assist with coordinating pre-surgery and post-surgery referrals with qualified physicians and physical therapists in your local area, ensuring continuity of care. We also provide experienced support for your travel plans to Jacksonville.

  • Recommended Booking Locations: When making your travel arrangements, please prioritize booking your hotel or Airbnb in the following convenient location:
    • St Johns Town Center
  • Importance of Travel Insurance: For your peace of mind, we strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect yourself in case unforeseen circumstances necessitate changes to your appointment due to medical or personal reasons.
  • Share Your Itinerary: Once your travel plans are finalized, please send us a copy of your complete itinerary. This will allow us to be prepared in case of any emergencies and to offer assistance if needed.

Car Rentals:

Traveling by Air:

The primary airport serving Jacksonville and the surrounding areas is Jacksonville International Airport (JAX). It is located approximately 40 minutes from our office in the Mandarin section of Jacksonville.

Key Information about Jacksonville International Airport (JAX):

  • Airport Code: JAX
  • Website: (Official Website for flight information, ground transportation, and airport services)
  • Airlines: JAX is served by a variety of major domestic airlines, offering connections to numerous cities across the United States. We recommend checking the airport’s website for a complete list of airlines.
  • Ground Transportation: Upon arrival at JAX, you have several ground transportation options to reach your accommodation in Ponte Vedra, Ponte Vedra Beach, Jacksonville Beach, St Johns Town Center, or our office in Mandarin:
    • Rental Cars: Major car rental companies have counters located within the airport terminal. You can find links to some 4-star rated car rental options in the section above along with rental cars within the airport..
    • Taxi and Ride-Sharing Services: Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are readily available outside the baggage claim area.
    • Airport Shuttles: Some hotels offer airport shuttle services. Check with your hotel when making your reservation.

Recommendations for Air Travel:

  • Book Flights in Advance: To secure the best fares and flight times, we recommend booking your flights as early as possible.
  • Consider Layover Times: When booking connecting flights, ensure you have sufficient layover time to navigate between gates.

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About Jacksonville

Jacksonville, Florida, offers a welcoming environment for our visiting patients. Its major growth began in the late nineteenth century as a popular winter destination for tourists. Since the late 20th century, the city has continued to expand and thrive.

Key facts about Jacksonville:

  • Since 1940, Jacksonville has been a significant port for the United States Navy.
  • It is a large and dynamic city with over a million residents.
  • Thanks to its consolidated city-county government, Jacksonville has the largest municipal population among Florida cities and the largest land area of any city in the contiguous U.S.
  • Jacksonville is renowned for its extensive urban park system, diverse and engaging neighborhoods, beautiful beaches stretching over 22 miles, and a vibrant arts and culture scene.
  • It’s also known as the “Shrimp Capital” of Florida due to its abundant local wild Atlantic shrimp.
  • The city is home to the significant St. Johns River and offers a variety of family-friendly attractions.

Our office is located in the Mandarin section of Jacksonville, providing a convenient and accessible location for your appointments.

Ready to Plan Your Visit?

Our dedicated team is here to assist you with every aspect of your travel and care. Please don’t hesitate to reach out with any questions or to begin planning your journey.

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