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Dr. Jeffrey J Sketchler, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 63
Dr. Jeffrey J Sketchler, MD
4.8 (90 Ratings)

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Dr. Jeffrey J Sketchler, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Metairie, LA.
Dr. Jeffrey J Sketchler, MD
4.8 (90 Ratings)
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Dr. Jeffrey J Sketchler, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 63
Metairie, LA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Jeffrey J Sketchler, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Metairie, LA.

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Dr. Jeffrey J Sketchler, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Metairie, LA. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital. At present, Dr. Sketchler received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 90 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Sketchler is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Steroid Injection
Arthrocentesis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Steroid Injection
Arthrocentesis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Ankle Fracture
Back Pain
Bursitis
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Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Genu Varum
Hip Fracture
Joint Pain
Knee Fracture
Knee Osteophyte
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Miner's Knee
Myelopathy
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Patellar Fracture
Radiculopathy
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee Replacement
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Replacement
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Broken Arm
Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Foot Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Limb Pain
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Runner's Knee
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica
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Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scoliosis
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibial Fracture
Trigger Finger
Wrist Sprain or Strain
ACL Surgery
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Biceps Tendon Repair
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Carpal Tunnel Release
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Hip Replacement Revision
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement Revision
Lateral Retinaculum Patella Release
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Knee Replacement
Peripheral Nerve Block
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Trigger Finger Release
Trigger Point Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • BlueConnect HMO-POS
    Preferred Care PPO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Open Access Plus
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    HMO Premier HMO
    National POS
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 East Jefferson General Hospital
    4200 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA 70006
  2. 2 Lmg LLC
    14041 HIGHWAY 90, Boutte, LA 70039
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3 Lmg LLC
    3939 Houma Blvd Ste 21, Metairie, LA 70006
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    09:00 - 12:30
    Sunday
    Closed

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Sketchler
4.8
Based on 90 Reviews
5 Stars (85)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (4)

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Patient Reviews
Feb 26, 2024
Dr. Sketcher is kind, compassionate, and reassuring! I had reservations that one of my legs, from knee replacements, was longer than the other. He put those doubts to rest and I can now confidently and patiently continue my pt healing process.
— Feb 26, 2024
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Does Dr. Sketchler communicate via email?
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Does Dr. Sketchler offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
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Does Dr. Sketchler offer an online patient portal?
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Does Dr. Sketchler have free onsite parking?
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Jeffrey J Sketchler, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Sketchler's profile.

Dr. Jeffrey J Sketchler, MD is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Jeffrey J Sketchler, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • East Jefferson General Hospital

    4200 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA