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Top Shoulder Replacement Surgeons in Winter Haven

Winter Haven Rankings 4 surgeons • 80 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

Rankings reflect Medicare procedure volume, one factor among many. Volume does not measure quality of care.

Discover Winter Haven's leading shoulder replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 4 specialists performing shoulder replacement procedures in Winter Haven, Florida.

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1

Maury L Fisher, M.D.

Sebring, FL
Also practices here via Winter Haven Hospital
Shoulder Replacement: 28 verified Medicare cases
2

Phuc Vo, MD

Lakeland, FL
Also practices here via Winter Haven Hospital
Shoulder Replacement: 20 verified Medicare cases
3

Imran Gruhonjic, DO

Lakeland, FL
Also practices here via Winter Haven Hospital
Shoulder Replacement: 16 verified Medicare cases
4

Timothy Evans, MD

Lakeland, FL
Also practices here via Winter Haven Hospital
Shoulder Replacement: 16 verified Medicare cases

Shoulder Replacement in Winter Haven: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 80 shoulder replacement procedures performed by the 4 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Winter Haven area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Winter Haven Hospital.

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Important Disclaimer

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 covers approximately 29% to 37% of all shoulder replacement procedures performed nationwide in 2024 (how this share is derived). Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.

Frequently Asked Questions About Shoulder Replacement in Winter Haven

How do I choose the best shoulder replacement surgeon in Winter Haven?
Look for surgeons who specialize in shoulder surgery with high procedure volumes (50+ shoulder replacements annually), board certification, fellowship training in shoulder and elbow surgery, and experience with reverse shoulder replacement. Winter Haven has specialized shoulder surgeons ranked by Medicare volume.
What is the average cost of shoulder replacement in Winter Haven, Florida?
Medicare covers 80% of shoulder replacement costs after your deductible. Typical out-of-pocket costs range from $1,500-$4,500 depending on procedure complexity and facility. Winter Haven surgeons who participate in Medicare help control costs through standard fee schedules.
How long is recovery after shoulder replacement?
Initial recovery takes 6-8 weeks with arm support in a sling. Full recovery including strength and range of motion takes 6-12 months. Physical therapy is crucial and typically continues for 3-6 months. Winter Haven surgeons provide comprehensive recovery protocols for optimal outcomes.
What's the difference between regular and reverse shoulder replacement?
Regular (anatomic) shoulder replacement maintains natural joint structure. Reverse shoulder replacement switches the ball and socket positions, used for patients with rotator cuff damage. Winter Haven surgeons evaluate which type is appropriate based on your specific shoulder condition and rotator cuff integrity.
Does Medicare cover shoulder replacement in Winter Haven?
Yes, Medicare covers both anatomic and reverse shoulder replacement when medically necessary. Coverage includes surgery, hospital care, anesthesia, physical therapy, and medical equipment. You pay 20% coinsurance after meeting your Part B deductible. Winter Haven ranked surgeons accept Medicare assignment.

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