
Dr. Thomas E Shuler MD
Orthopedist
3 Riverside Cir Roanoke VA, 24016About
Dr. Thomas Shuler is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Roanoke, VA. Dr. Shuler specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Shuler tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Univ of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc 1986
University of South Carolina School of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Femur Fracture
- Broken Ankle
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Practice At 3 Riverside Cir
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. George Durham Henning M.D.4064 Postal Dr Roanoke VA 24018
- Dr. James William Mcleod M.D.1970 Roanoke Blvd Salem VA 24153
- Dr. Mark Andrew Rowley M.D.1802 Braeburn Dr Salem VA 24153
- Dr. Douglas U Kells M.D.2331 FRANKLIN RD SW ROANOKE VA 24014
- Dr. Gregory David Riebel M.D.1917 Electric Rd Salem VA 24153
- Dr. James Thornton Chandler M.D.3 RIVERSIDE CIR ROANOKE VA 24016
Nearest Hospitals
CARILION ROANOKE MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
1906 BELLEVIEW AVENUE, SE ROANOKE VA 24014LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTERl
1900 ELECTRIC ROAD SALEM VA 24153CARILION FRANKLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
180 FLOYD AVENUE ROCKY MOUNT VA 24151