Jonathan Gottlieb, MD was born on Long Island, New York but has spent the majority of his life in Miami. Dr. Gottlieb earned his bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Florida and attended medical school at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. After graduating with his Doctor of Medicine, Dr. Gottlieb went on to perform his residency in orthopaedic surgery at Jackson Memorial Hospital. He completed a fellowship in spinal surgery at the Charlotte Spine Center, finishing training in 2008.

His practice, the Minimally Invasive Spine Center of South Florida, focuses on comprehensive and individualized care. He previously served as an Assistant Professor at the University of Miami School of Medicine for six years with dual appointments in orthopeadic and neurological surgery. Dr. Gottlieb is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Medical Association, North American Spine Society, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and Florida Orthopaedic Society.

He and his wife, Belle, live in Pinecrest.  Belle is a mental health counselor with a special interest in helping patients manage their experience with physical and emotional trauma. They have seven children, all of whom still live in Miami. Dr. Gottlieb and Belle are deeply grateful for the opportunity to help and support children and adults who have experienced deep personal loss.  They are honored to be a part of the Children's Bereavement Center.