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Dr. Douglas Shenkman, MD

Dr. Douglas Shenkman, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Douglas Shenkman, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Lakeland, FL and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Shenkman has extensive experience in Shoulder & Upper Arm Surgery and Knee & Lower Limb Surgery. He graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1995. He is affiliated with medical facilities Winter Haven Hospital and Lakeland Regional Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.3 Star Rating
Based on 22 reviews 4.3 Star Rating (22 reviews)

Practice

1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd Lakeland, FL 33805

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Dr. Shenkman's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shenkman

4.3

22 ratings, 10 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Curtis S Jones – Mar 04, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Elizabeth – Jul 16, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Derek T – Jun 01, 2020
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
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Fed up in Lakeland, FL – Aug 30, 2018
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
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Rhonda in Plant City Fl – May 28, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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J.H.G. in Lake Wales – Feb 02, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Lakeland, FL – Nov 02, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Joyce Chartier in San Antonio, FL – Nov 14, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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kim in Lakeland, FL – Jul 21, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
11 people found this helpful
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Jrb in Auburndale Fl – Feb 01, 2016
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biography

Dr. Douglas Shenkman, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Lakeland, FL and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Shenkman has extensive experience in Shoulder & Upper Arm Surgery and Knee & Lower Limb Surgery. He graduated from Tufts...read more
  • Orthopedic Surgery

  • Orthopedic Sports Medicine

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  • Cleveland Clinic Fndn

    Residency Hospital
  • Tufts University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1995
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Surgery
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Practice

Watson Clinic LLP1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd Lakeland, FL 33805
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 6:30am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 6:30am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 6:30am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 6:30am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 6:30am - 5:00pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
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Practice

Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd Lakeland, FL 33805
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