Physician
Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. James A. Shankwiler, MD
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Doctor James A. Shankwiler, MD works in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. He studied medicine at Keck School of Medicine of USC. Keck School of Medicine of USC is ranked 31/72 in Research/PrimaryCare. He over the years received 1 awards: "Top MD". Doctor James A. Shankwiler, MD has written publications. He has 12 publications published with PubMed. The lastest publication is: 'Reliability evaluation of classifying radial head fractures by the system of Mason.' He accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Biomechanical comparison of a modified Weaver-Dunn and a free-tissue graft reconstruction of the acromioclavicular Joint complex.
- A prospective randomized study comparing a forearm strap brace versus a wrist splint for the treatment of lateral epicondylitis.
- Relative contribution of acromioclavicular Joint capsule and coracoclavicular ligaments to acromioclavicular stability.
- Neurovascular injuries to the athlete's Shoulder: part II.
- Neurovascular injuries to the athlete's Shoulder: Part I.
- Biomechanical comparison of traditional and locked suture configurations for arthroscopic repairs of the rotator cuff.
- Tibial shaft Fractures treated with functional braces. Experience with 780 Fractures.
- Results of decompression and rotator cuff repair in patients 65 years old and older: 6- to 14-year follow-up.
- Arterial patterns of the deep and superficial palmar arches.
- Reliability evaluation of classifying radial head Fractures by the system of Mason.
- Factors influencing the outcome of closed tibial Fractures treated with functional bracing.
Schools
Keck School Of Medicine Of The Univ Of Southern California
California Orthopaedic Association
Procedures Preformed
- All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Elbow Arthroscopy
- Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
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Conditions Treated
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
- Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
- Ataxia
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Doctors Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Orthopaedic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Assurant Health
- Blue Card PPO
- Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
- Select PPO
- Access Plus Savenet
- Basic Exclusive PPO for Small Business
- Basic PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- LocalPlus
- Open Access Plus
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Delta Health System
- Covered California - Bronze PPO
- Health Net PPO
- Individual and Family PPO
- Humana
- Medicare MCR
- Principal Life
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
Awards
- Top MD
Education
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University of Southern California - LAC+USC Medical Center -
Keck School of Medicine of USC
Hospital
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Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center -
Huntington Memorial Hospital
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1487641114 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | SHANKWILER | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | JAMES | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 911053229 | |
| NPPES Provider State | CA | |
| Specialty Description | Orthopedic Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 352.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 4.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 145.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 41.19 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1487641114 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | SHANKWILER |
| First Name Of The Provider | JAMES |
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