How do I contact Dr. Douglas Shenkman?

You can contact Dr. Douglas Shenkman at 863-680-7214. The practice is located at 1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd in Lakeland, Florida.

What procedures does Dr. Douglas Shenkman specialize in?

Dr. Douglas Shenkman is an orthopedic surgeon in Lakeland, Florida specializing in joint replacement procedures. Medicare data shows procedures performed including hip replacement, knee replacement, shoulder replacement.

How many Medicare procedures has Dr. Douglas Shenkman performed?

According to Medicare data, Dr. Douglas Shenkman has performed 99 joint replacement procedures. This represents Medicare fee-for-service cases and accounts for approximately 33-37% of all procedures nationwide.

What is Dr. Douglas Shenkman's ranking in Florida?

Dr. Douglas Shenkman is ranked #126 overall in Florida for orthopedic procedure volume based on Medicare data.

Does Dr. Douglas Shenkman accept new patients?

To find out if Dr. Douglas Shenkman is accepting new patients, please contact the office directly at 863-680-7214. Most orthopedic surgeons require a referral from your primary care physician.

Dr. Douglas Shenkman, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Douglas Shenkman is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Lakeland, Florida. In 2023, Dr. Shenkman completed 56 knee replacements (#123 in Florida), 32 shoulder replacements, and 11 hip replacements — 99 total Medicare-verified procedures. This volume reflects significant experience in joint replacement surgery in Florida.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement

56 verified cases

#123 in Florida

Shoulder Replacement

32 verified cases

#45 in Florida

Hip Replacement

11 verified cases

#303 in Florida

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Shenkman

This surgeon has high Medicare volume (99 verified cases). This indicates significant experience.

Recommended Script:

"Dr. Shenkman, since you handle such high volume, what is your specific infection rate compared to the national average? Do you have a dedicated team for post-op recovery?"

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 863-680-7214

1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd
Lakeland, FL 33805

NPI: 1679535389

Credentials: MD

✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)

📅 20 years of practice experience

🎓 Licensed MD

🏥 Licensed surgical specialist

🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon

📞 Contact information available

Important: Rankings are based solely on Medicare procedure volume and do not reflect quality of care, patient outcomes, or procedures covered by private insurance. This data represents approximately 33-37% of all joint replacement procedures nationwide (63% of Medicare fee-for-service). Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.

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Dr. Douglas Shenkman, MD

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