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Dr. Douglas Shenkman, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 55
Dr. Douglas Shenkman, MD
4.3 (22 Ratings)
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Dr. Douglas Shenkman, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 55
Leesburg, FL
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Douglas Shenkman, MD works in Leesburg, FL as an Orthopedic Surgeon and has 29 years experience.

They are board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1995. Dr. Shenkman completed a residency at Cleveland Clinic Fndn. Dr. Shenkman has has worked on more claims relating to Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Shenkman has received an average rating of 4.3 from patients and has been reviewed 22 times. They are affiliated with Lakeland Regional Medical Center. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Shenkman practices at Practice in Leesburg, FL and has additional offices in Lakeland, FL.

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Locations

  1. 1 Watson Clinic LLP
    600 E Dixie Ave, Leesburg, FL 34748
    Monday
    06:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    06:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    06:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    06:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    06:30 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center
    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805

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4.3
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1 Star (4)

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Mar 04, 2023
Doctor Shenkman did my left knee some years ago and I am so pleased with the operation that I HIGHLEY recommend him. Now my right knee is giving me problems .Even though I live in Perry Fl, I will drive so he may take care of it. That is the confidence I have in him. Thanks Doctor.
Curtis S Jones — Mar 04, 2023
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    1995
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Cleveland Clinic Fndn
Residency Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Douglas Shenkman, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Shenkman accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Shenkman accepts here.

Dr. Shenkman frequently sees patients for Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder.

Dr. Shenkman has a star rating of 4.3/5 and has been reviewed 22 times.

Dr. Shenkman is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery.

Dr. Shenkman has been practicing as an Orthopedic Surgeon for 29 years.

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  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

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  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

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  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

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  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

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  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

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  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

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  7. Get Tested for HIV

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  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

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